Widows

2018 film directed by Steve McQueen
Movie film Q29163736
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Widows

Summary

Widows is a film[1]. Widows ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (934 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Widows's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Widows was directed by Steve McQueen[4].
  • Steve McQueen wrote the screenplay for Widows[5].
  • Gillian Flynn wrote the screenplay for Widows[6].
  • Widows's composer is recorded as Thomas Newman[7].
  • Widows's composer is recorded as Hans Zimmer[8].
  • Widows's genre is crime film[9].
  • Widows's genre is thriller film[10].
  • Widows's genre is heist film[11].
  • Widows's genre is mystery film[12].
  • Widows's genre is drama film[13].
  • Widows's based on is recorded as Widows[14].
  • A cast member of Widows was Liam Neeson[15].
  • A cast member of Widows was Viola Davis[16].
  • A cast member of Widows was André Holland[17].
  • A cast member of Widows was Daniel Kaluuya[18].
  • A cast member of Widows was Cynthia Erivo[19].
  • A cast member of Widows was Elizabeth Debicki[20].
  • A cast member of Widows was Michelle Rodriguez[21].
  • A cast member of Widows was Colin Farrell[22].
  • A cast member of Widows was Brian Tyree Henry[23].
  • A cast member of Widows was Jacki Weaver[24].
  • A cast member of Widows was Carrie Coon[25].
  • A cast member of Widows was Robert Duvall[26].
  • A cast member of Widows was Manuel Garcia-Rulfo[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Iain Canning[28], Steve McQueen[29], Emile Sherman[30], and Arnon Milchan[31]. Widows was directed by Steve McQueen[4]. Screenwriters include Steve McQueen[5] and Gillian Flynn[6]. Cast members include Liam Neeson[15], Viola Davis[16], André Holland[17], Daniel Kaluuya[18], Cynthia Erivo[19], and Elizabeth Debicki[20].

Publication

Publication dates include November 16, 2018[32], November 6, 2018[33], December 6, 2018[34], and November 22, 2018[35]. The original language of Widows was English[36]. Genres include crime film[9], thriller film[10], heist film[11], mystery film[12], and drama film[13]. Widows was distributed by video on demand[37].

Reception

Reviews include 91%[38], 8.1/10[39], and 84/100[40].

Why It Matters

Widows ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (934 views/month).[2] Widows has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] Widows is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] . wikidata.org.
  30. [36] . wikidata.org.
  31. [37] . wikidata.org.
  32. [38] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [39] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [40] . wikidata.org.
  35. [32] . wikidata.org.
  36. [33] . wikidata.org.
  37. [34] . wikidata.org.
  38. [35] . nmhh.hu. nmhh.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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