U-571

2000 war film directed by Jonathan Mostow
Movie film Q576367
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U-571

Summary

U-571 is a film[1]. U-571 ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18,510 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • U-571's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • U-571 was directed by Jonathan Mostow[4].
  • Sam Montgomery wrote the screenplay for U-571[5].
  • David Ayer wrote the screenplay for U-571[6].
  • Jonathan Mostow wrote the screenplay for U-571[7].
  • U-571's composer is recorded as Richard Marvin[8].
  • U-571's genre is war film[9].
  • U-571's genre is action film[10].
  • A cast member of U-571 was Matthew McConaughey[11].
  • A cast member of U-571 was Bill Paxton[12].
  • A cast member of U-571 was Harvey Keitel[13].
  • A cast member of U-571 was Thomas Kretschmann[14].
  • A cast member of U-571 was Jon Bon Jovi[15].
  • A cast member of U-571 was David Keith[16].
  • A cast member of U-571 was Jake Weber[17].
  • A cast member of U-571 was Q542843[18].
  • A cast member of U-571 was Erik Palladino[19].
  • A cast member of U-571 was Tom Guiry[20].
  • A cast member of U-571 was Will Estes[21].
  • A cast member of U-571 was Dave Power[22].
  • A cast member of U-571 was Jack Noseworthy[23].
  • A cast member of U-571 was Terrence C. Carson[24].
  • A cast member of U-571 was Derk Cheetwood[25].
  • A cast member of U-571 was Oliver Stokowski[26].
  • U-571 was produced by Dino De Laurentiis[27].

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Authorship and Creation

U-571 was produced by Dino De Laurentiis[27]. U-571 was directed by Jonathan Mostow[4]. Screenwriters include Sam Montgomery[5], David Ayer[6], and Jonathan Mostow[7]. Cast members include Matthew McConaughey[11], Bill Paxton[12], Harvey Keitel[13], Thomas Kretschmann[14], Jon Bon Jovi[15], and David Keith[16].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 2000[28], September 14, 2000[29], and April 21, 2000[30]. The original language of U-571 was English[31]. Genres include war film[9] and action film[10]. U-571 was distributed by video on demand[32].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include World War II[33], submarine warfare[34], and Battle of the Atlantic[35].

Reception

Reviews include 6.3/10[36], 68%[37], and 62/100[38].

Why It Matters

U-571 ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18,510 views/month).[2] U-571 has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] U-571 is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  28. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  31. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 15d ago · Jamie7687 · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Unconsenting media id → 16119
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P9821]]: 16119, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/278964962|U-571 (#278964962)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5134|Unconsenting Media Catalog]]"
  2. 18d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-09-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Eiga.com movie id → 1720
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P7222]]: 1720, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/258753785|U-571 (#258753785)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7457|Eiga.com movie]] #mix'n'match"
  3. 5w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 141926
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14821]]: 141926, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269964|batch #269964]]"
  4. 5w ago · Schemathings · 2026-08-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Set in period → World War II, 20th century, 1940s
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P2408]]: [[Q36561]], #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1787856307365"
  5. 6w ago · Gerwoman · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Set in period → World War II, 20th century, 1940s
    Decine21 film id → 4868
    Main subject → World War II, submarine warfare, Battle of the Atlantic
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P7978]]: 4868, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/204252817|U-571 (#204252817)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7078|Decine21 film]] #mix'n'match"
  6. 7w ago · Schemathings · 2026-08-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Set in period → World War II, 20th century, 1940s
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P2408]]: [[Q362]], #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1786777714293"
  7. 8w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 24035
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P12879]]: 28126, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/264619|batch #264619]]"
  8. 10w ago · Yirba · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14671 → 37313
    Official website → http://www.u-571.com/
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/43292|batch #43292]]: Create [[Property:P14671]] statements based on [[Property:P2676]] qualifier"
  9. 14w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +2000-01-01T00:00:00Z, +2000-09-14T00:00:00Z, +2000-04-21T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Sam Montgomery, David Ayer, Jonathan Mostow
    Duration → {'amount': '+111'}
    Mpa film rating → PG-13
    + 33 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38225|batch #38225]]: MovieLens IDs (part 1)"
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