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What's Up, Doc?

1972 film by Peter Bogdanovich
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What's Up, Doc?

Summary

What's Up, Doc? is a film[1]. What's Up, Doc? has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • What's Up, Doc?'s instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • What's Up, Doc? was directed by Peter Bogdanovich[4].
  • Peter Bogdanovich wrote the screenplay for What's Up, Doc?[5].
  • Robert Benton wrote the screenplay for What's Up, Doc?[6].
  • David Newman wrote the screenplay for What's Up, Doc?[7].
  • Buck Henry wrote the screenplay for What's Up, Doc?[8].
  • What's Up, Doc?'s composer is recorded as Artie Butler[9].
  • What's Up, Doc? is associated with the New Hollywood movement[10].
  • What's Up, Doc?'s genre is romantic comedy[11].
  • What's Up, Doc?'s based on is recorded as Bringing Up Baby[12].
  • A cast member of What's Up, Doc? was Barbra Streisand[13].
  • A cast member of What's Up, Doc? was Ryan O'Neal[14].
  • A cast member of What's Up, Doc? was Madeline Kahn[15].
  • A cast member of What's Up, Doc? was Austin Pendleton[16].
  • A cast member of What's Up, Doc? was Michael Murphy[17].
  • A cast member of What's Up, Doc? was Kenneth Mars[18].
  • A cast member of What's Up, Doc? was Philip Roth[19].
  • A cast member of What's Up, Doc? was Sorrell Booke[20].
  • A cast member of What's Up, Doc? was Liam Dunn[21].
  • A cast member of What's Up, Doc? was John Hillerman[22].
  • A cast member of What's Up, Doc? was Graham Jarvis[23].
  • A cast member of What's Up, Doc? was Randy Quaid[24].
  • A cast member of What's Up, Doc? was M. Emmet Walsh[25].
  • A cast member of What's Up, Doc? was Stefan Gierasch[26].
  • A cast member of What's Up, Doc? was Don Bexley[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

What's Up, Doc? was produced by Peter Bogdanovich[28]. What's Up, Doc? was directed by Peter Bogdanovich[4]. Screenwriters include Peter Bogdanovich[5], Robert Benton[6], David Newman[7], and Buck Henry[8]. Cast members include Barbra Streisand[13], Ryan O'Neal[14], Madeline Kahn[15], Austin Pendleton[16], Michael Murphy[17], and Kenneth Mars[18].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1972[29], March 12, 1972[30], September 21, 1972[31], March 9, 1972[32], and March 10, 1972[33]. The original language of What's Up, Doc? was English[34]. What's Up, Doc?'s genre is romantic comedy[11]. What's Up, Doc? was distributed by video on demand[35].

Subject and Themes

What's Up, Doc? is associated with the New Hollywood movement[10].

Reception

Reviews include 89%[36], 7.3/10[37], and 73/100[38].

Why It Matters

What's Up, Doc? has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] What's Up, Doc? is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

Related Entities

Barbra Streisand Bringing Up Baby film Madeline Kahn M. Emmet Walsh Netflix Peter Bogdanovich Philip Roth Randy Quaid Robert Benton Ryan O'Neal United States

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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [36] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [37] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [31] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [32] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [33] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Larousse Encyclopedia online
    Publication date → +1972-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1972-03-12T00:00:00Z, +1972-09-21T00:00:00Z +2
    Screenwriter → Peter Bogdanovich, Robert Benton, David Newman +1
    Duration → {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+94'}
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