Tommy Boy

1995 film by Peter Segal
Movie film Q644041
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Tommy Boy

Summary

Tommy Boy is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,440 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tommy Boy's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Tommy Boy was directed by Peter Segal[4].
  • Bonnie and Terry Turner wrote the screenplay for Tommy Boy[5].
  • Tommy Boy's composer is recorded as David Newman[6].
  • Tommy Boy's genre is buddy film[7].
  • Tommy Boy's genre is screwball comedy film[8].
  • A cast member of Tommy Boy was Chris Farley[9].
  • A cast member of Tommy Boy was David Spade[10].
  • A cast member of Tommy Boy was Bo Derek[11].
  • A cast member of Tommy Boy was Brian Dennehy[12].
  • A cast member of Tommy Boy was Rob Lowe[13].
  • A cast member of Tommy Boy was Dan Aykroyd[14].
  • A cast member of Tommy Boy was Julie Warner[15].
  • A cast member of Tommy Boy was Sean McCann[16].
  • A cast member of Tommy Boy was Zach Grenier[17].
  • A cast member of Tommy Boy was Colin Fox[18].
  • A cast member of Tommy Boy was David Huband[19].
  • A cast member of Tommy Boy was Lorri Bagley[20].
  • Tommy Boy was produced by Lorne Michaels[21].
  • Tommy Boy's production company is recorded as Paramount Pictures[22].
  • Tommy Boy's director of photography is recorded as Victor J. Kemper[23].
  • The original language of Tommy Boy was English[24].
  • Tommy Boy was distributed by video on demand[25].
  • Tommy Boy's review score is recorded as 42%[26].
  • Tommy Boy's review score is recorded as 5.2/10[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Tommy Boy was produced by Lorne Michaels[21]. It was directed by Peter Segal[4]. Bonnie and Terry Turner wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Chris Farley[9], David Spade[10], Bo Derek[11], Brian Dennehy[12], Rob Lowe[13], and Dan Aykroyd[14].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1995[28] and July 6, 1995[29]. The original language of Tommy Boy was English[24]. Genres include buddy film[7] and screwball comedy film[8]. It was distributed by video on demand[25].

Reception

Reviews include 42%[26], 5.2/10[27], and 46/100[30].

Why It Matters

Tommy Boy ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,440 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  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] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] . Lexicon of international films. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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