Who Framed Roger Rabbit

1988 film directed by Robert Zemeckis
Movie film Q379873
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Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Summary

Who Framed Roger Rabbit is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,794 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Who Framed Roger Rabbit received the Academy Award for Best Sound Editing[3].
  • Who Framed Roger Rabbit received the Academy Award for Best Film Editing[4].
  • Who Framed Roger Rabbit received the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects[5].
  • Who Framed Roger Rabbit received the Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation[6].
  • Who Framed Roger Rabbit's instance of is recorded as film[7].
  • Who Framed Roger Rabbit was directed by Robert Zemeckis[8].
  • Jeffrey Price wrote the screenplay for Who Framed Roger Rabbit[9].
  • Peter S. Seaman wrote the screenplay for Who Framed Roger Rabbit[10].
  • Who Framed Roger Rabbit's composer is recorded as Alan Silvestri[11].
  • Who Framed Roger Rabbit's genre is neo-noir[12].
  • Who Framed Roger Rabbit's genre is buddy film[13].
  • Who Framed Roger Rabbit's genre is crossover fiction[14].
  • Who Framed Roger Rabbit's genre is fantasy film[15].
  • Who Framed Roger Rabbit's genre is live-action/animated film[16].
  • Who Framed Roger Rabbit's genre is comedy film[17].
  • Who Framed Roger Rabbit's based on is recorded as Who Censored Roger Rabbit?[18].
  • A cast member of Who Framed Roger Rabbit was Bob Hoskins[19].
  • A cast member of Who Framed Roger Rabbit was Christopher Lloyd[20].
  • A cast member of Who Framed Roger Rabbit was Stubby Kaye[21].
  • A cast member of Who Framed Roger Rabbit was Joanna Cassidy[22].
  • A cast member of Who Framed Roger Rabbit was Alan Tilvern[23].
  • A cast member of Who Framed Roger Rabbit was Richard LeParmentier[24].
  • A cast member of Who Framed Roger Rabbit was Joel Silver[25].
  • A cast member of Who Framed Roger Rabbit was Richard Ridings[26].
  • A cast member of Who Framed Roger Rabbit was Billy J. Mitchell[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Who Framed Roger Rabbit was performed by Alan Silvestri[28]. Producers include Frank Marshall[29] and Robert Watts[30]. It was directed by Robert Zemeckis[8]. Screenwriters include Jeffrey Price[9] and Peter S. Seaman[10]. Cast members include Bob Hoskins[19], Christopher Lloyd[20], Stubby Kaye[21], Joanna Cassidy[22], Alan Tilvern[23], and Richard LeParmentier[24].

Publication

Publication dates include June 22, 1988[31], December 2, 1988[32], October 27, 1988[33], and 1988[34]. The original language of Who Framed Roger Rabbit was English[35]. Genres include neo-noir[12], buddy film[13], crossover fiction[14], fantasy film[15], live-action/animated film[16], and comedy film[17]. It is part of National Film Registry[36]. Recorded distribution format include theatrical release[37] and video on demand[38].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Sound Editing[3], an award for best sound editing[39], in United States[40]; Academy Award for Best Film Editing[4], an Academy Awards[41], in United States[42], founded in 1935[43]; Academy Award for Best Visual Effects[5], an Academy Awards[44], in United States[45]; and Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation[6], a dramatic presentation award[46], founded in 1958[47]. Reviews include 96%[48], 8.5/10[49], and 83/100[50].

Cultural Impact

Things named for Who Framed Roger Rabbit include The Great Louse Detective[51], a television series episode[52], directed by Steven Dean Moore[53].

Why It Matters

Who Framed Roger Rabbit ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,794 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] It is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

Entities named for it include The Great Louse Detective[51], a television series episode[52], directed by Steven Dean Moore[53].

FAQs

What awards did Who Framed Roger Rabbit receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Sound Editing[3], Academy Award for Best Film Editing[4], Academy Award for Best Visual Effects[5], and Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation[6].

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [51] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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