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Who Killed Vincent Chin?

1987 film by Christine Choy and Renee Tajima-Peña
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Summary

Who Killed Vincent Chin? is a film[1]. Who Killed Vincent Chin? ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (258 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Director: Renee Tajima-Peña[3], Christine Choy[4]
  • Genre: documentary film[5]
  • Part of: National Film Registry[6]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[7]
  • Color: color[8]
  • Country of origin: United States[9]
  • Publication date: January 1, 1987[10]
  • Distributed by: PBS[11]
  • Narrative location: Detroit[12]
  • Main subject: racism in the United States[13]
  • Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film[14]
  • Title: Who Killed Vincent Chin?[15]
  • Duration: 87 minutes[16]
  • P14449: 100521[17]

Why It Matters

Who Killed Vincent Chin? is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Related Entities

film United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . loc.gov. Retrieved . loc.gov. Provenance: 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['cy', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'it']
    Ampas collections film id → W063712
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  2. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Main subject → racism in the United States
    Aliases → —
    P14449 → 100521
    Publication date → +1987-01-01T00:00:00Z
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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