Three Amigos

1986 film by John Landis
Movie film Q249288
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Three Amigos

Summary

Three Amigos is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,183 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Three Amigos's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Three Amigos was directed by John Landis[4].
  • Steve Martin wrote the screenplay for Three Amigos[5].
  • Randy Newman wrote the screenplay for Three Amigos[6].
  • Lorne Michaels wrote the screenplay for Three Amigos[7].
  • Three Amigos's composer is recorded as Elmer Bernstein[8].
  • Three Amigos's genre is comedy film[9].
  • Three Amigos's genre is Western film[10].
  • A cast member of Three Amigos was Steve Martin[11].
  • A cast member of Three Amigos was Chevy Chase[12].
  • A cast member of Three Amigos was Martin Short[13].
  • A cast member of Three Amigos was Joe Mantegna[14].
  • A cast member of Three Amigos was Jon Lovitz[15].
  • A cast member of Three Amigos was Alfonso Arau[16].
  • A cast member of Three Amigos was Brian Thompson[17].
  • A cast member of Three Amigos was Fred Asparagus[18].
  • A cast member of Three Amigos was Kai Wulff[19].
  • A cast member of Three Amigos was Phil Hartman[20].
  • A cast member of Three Amigos was Tony Plana[21].
  • A cast member of Three Amigos was Brinke Stevens[22].
  • A cast member of Three Amigos was Randy Newman[23].
  • A cast member of Three Amigos was Rebecca Ferratti[24].
  • A cast member of Three Amigos was Norbert Weisser[25].
  • Three Amigos was produced by Lorne Michaels[26].
  • Three Amigos was produced by George Folsey Jr.[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Lorne Michaels[26] and George Folsey Jr.[27]. Three Amigos was directed by John Landis[4]. Screenwriters include Steve Martin[5], Randy Newman[6], and Lorne Michaels[7]. Cast members include Steve Martin[11], Chevy Chase[12], Martin Short[13], Joe Mantegna[14], Jon Lovitz[15], and Alfonso Arau[16].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1986[28] and March 5, 1987[29]. The original language of Three Amigos was English[30]. Genres include comedy film[9] and Western film[10]. It was distributed by video on demand[31].

Reception

Reviews include 45%[32], 5.2/10[33], and 52/100[34].

Why It Matters

Three Amigos ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,183 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Kwayst · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14724 → 8019026
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  2. 5w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 92086
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  3. 6w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 17716
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  4. 12w ago · Reubot · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14462 → amzn1.dv.gti.89019f1e-0dac-4912-9473-c1f36f1a9a52
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  5. 14w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +1986-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1987-03-05T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Steve Martin, Randy Newman, Lorne Michaels
    Duration → {'amount': '+104'}
    Original language of film or tv show → English
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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