We Own the Night

2007 film by James Gray
Movie film Q786038
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We Own the Night

Summary

We Own the Night is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,804 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • We Own the Night's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • We Own the Night was directed by James Gray[4].
  • James Gray wrote the screenplay for We Own the Night[5].
  • We Own the Night's composer is recorded as Wojciech Kilar[6].
  • We Own the Night's genre is crime film[7].
  • We Own the Night's genre is drama film[8].
  • We Own the Night's genre is neo-noir[9].
  • We Own the Night's genre is thriller film[10].
  • We Own the Night's genre is police film[11].
  • A cast member of We Own the Night was Joaquin Phoenix[12].
  • A cast member of We Own the Night was Mark Wahlberg[13].
  • A cast member of We Own the Night was Eva Mendes[14].
  • A cast member of We Own the Night was Robert Duvall[15].
  • A cast member of We Own the Night was Alex Veadov[16].
  • A cast member of We Own the Night was Oleg Taktarov[17].
  • A cast member of We Own the Night was Moni Moshonov[18].
  • A cast member of We Own the Night was Tony Musante[19].
  • A cast member of We Own the Night was Yelena Solovey[20].
  • We Own the Night was produced by Marc Butan[21].
  • We Own the Night's production company is recorded as 2929 Entertainment[22].
  • The original language of We Own the Night was English[23].
  • We Own the Night was distributed by video on demand[24].
  • We Own the Night's review score is recorded as 57%[25].
  • We Own the Night's review score is recorded as 5.9/10[26].
  • We Own the Night's review score is recorded as 59/100[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Album[28]

  • Secondary type(s): Soundtrack[29]

  • First release date: 2007-10-02[30]

  • Genre(s): jazz, latin, latin jazz, salsa[31]

  • Community tags: jazz, latin, latin jazz, salsa, soundtrack[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 6bf82421-5f5c-3515-824a-8a0f70e52879[33]

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Authorship and Creation

We Own the Night was produced by Marc Butan[21]. It was directed by James Gray[4]. James Gray wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Joaquin Phoenix[12], Mark Wahlberg[13], Eva Mendes[14], Robert Duvall[15], Alex Veadov[16], and Oleg Taktarov[17].

Publication

Publication dates include May 25, 2007[34] and February 21, 2008[35]. The original language of We Own the Night was English[23]. Genres include crime film[7], drama film[8], neo-noir[9], thriller film[10], and police film[11]. It was distributed by video on demand[24].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include New York City Police Department[36] and Russian mafia in popular culture[37].

Reception

Reviews include 57%[25], 5.9/10[26], and 59/100[27].

Why It Matters

We Own the Night ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,804 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [34] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  27. [35] . kinokalender.com. Retrieved . kinokalender.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [36] . wikidata.org.
  29. [37] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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