Turtle Diary

1985 film by John Irvin
Movie film Q2868433
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Turtle Diary

Summary

Turtle Diary is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Turtle Diary's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Turtle Diary's director is recorded as John Irvin[4].
  • Turtle Diary's screenwriter is recorded as Harold Pinter[5].
  • Turtle Diary's composer is recorded as Geoffrey Burgon[6].
  • Turtle Diary's genre is recorded as romantic comedy[7].
  • Turtle Diary's genre is recorded as drama film[8].
  • Turtle Diary's genre is recorded as horror film[9].
  • Turtle Diary's cast member is recorded as Glenda Jackson[10].
  • Turtle Diary's cast member is recorded as Ben Kingsley[11].
  • Turtle Diary's cast member is recorded as Richard Johnson[12].
  • Turtle Diary's cast member is recorded as Michael Gambon[13].
  • Turtle Diary's cast member is recorded as Jeroen Krabbé[14].
  • Turtle Diary's cast member is recorded as Rosemary Leach[15].
  • Turtle Diary's cast member is recorded as Harriet Walter[16].
  • Turtle Diary's cast member is recorded as Nigel Hawthorne[17].
  • Turtle Diary's producer is recorded as Richard Johnson[18].
  • Turtle Diary's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0090219[19].
  • Turtle Diary's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[20].
  • Turtle Diary's review score is recorded as 82%[21].
  • Turtle Diary's review score is recorded as 7.7/10[22].
  • Turtle Diary's FilmAffinity film ID is recorded as 490043[23].
  • Turtle Diary's country of origin is recorded as United States[24].
  • Turtle Diary's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[25].
  • Turtle Diary's country of origin is recorded as Australia[26].
  • Turtle Diary's publication date is recorded as +1985-01-01T00:00:00Z[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Turtle Diary's producer is recorded as Richard Johnson[18]. Its director is recorded as John Irvin[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Harold Pinter[5]. Cast members include Glenda Jackson[10], Ben Kingsley[11], Richard Johnson[12], Michael Gambon[13], Jeroen Krabbé[14], and Rosemary Leach[15].

Publication

Publication dates include +1985-01-01T00:00:00Z[27] and +1988-05-26T00:00:00Z[28]. Turtle Diary's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[20]. Genres include romantic comedy[7], drama film[8], and horror film[9].

Reception

Reviews include 82%[21] and 7.7/10[22].

Why It Matters

Turtle Diary ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . 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] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . 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. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Xezbeth · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date +1985-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1988-05-26T00:00:00Z
    Country of origin
    Composer Geoffrey Burgon
    Country of origin United States, United Kingdom, Australia
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