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The Wizard of Gore

1970 film by Herschell Gordon Lewis
Movie film Q607090
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Summary

The Wizard of Gore is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (293 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Wizard of Gore's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Wizard of Gore was directed by Herschell Gordon Lewis[4].
  • The Wizard of Gore's genre is horror film[5].
  • The Wizard of Gore's genre is splatter film[6].
  • The Wizard of Gore was produced by Herschell Gordon Lewis[7].
  • The Wizard of Gore's director of photography is recorded as Herschell Gordon Lewis[8].
  • The original language of The Wizard of Gore was English[9].
  • The Wizard of Gore was distributed by video on demand[10].
  • The Wizard of Gore's color is recorded as color[11].
  • The Wizard of Gore's country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
  • The Wizard of Gore was published on January 1, 1970[13].
  • The Wizard of Gore was released on October 23, 1970[14].
  • The Wizard of Gore's distributed by is recorded as Netflix[15].
  • The Wizard of Gore's filming location is recorded as Chicago[16].
  • The Wizard of Gore's title is recorded as The Wizard of Gore[17].
  • The Wizard of Gore's FSK film rating is recorded as FSK 18[18].
  • The Wizard of Gore's duration is recorded as {'amount': '+95'}[19].
  • The Wizard of Gore's aspect ratio is recorded as 1.85:1[20].
  • The Wizard of Gore's capital cost is recorded as {'amount': '+60000'}[21].
  • The Wizard of Gore's RTC film rating is recorded as C[22].
  • The Wizard of Gore's RCQ classification is recorded as 16+[23].
  • The Wizard of Gore's P14449 is recorded as 171697[24].
  • The Wizard of Gore's P14821 is recorded as 66578[25].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Wizard of Gore was produced by Herschell Gordon Lewis[7]. It was directed by Herschell Gordon Lewis[4].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1970[13] and October 23, 1970[14]. The original language of The Wizard of Gore was English[9]. Genres include horror film[5] and splatter film[6]. It was distributed by video on demand[10].

Why It Matters

The Wizard of Gore ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (293 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

Related Entities

film Netflix United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 66578
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14821: 66578, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269964|batch #269964]]"
  2. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    P14449 → 171697
    Producer → Herschell Gordon Lewis
    Rcq classification → 16+
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38315|batch #38315]]: MovieLens IDs (part 2)"
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