Zero Dark Thirty

2012 film directed by Kathryn Bigelow
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Zero Dark Thirty

Summary

Zero Dark Thirty is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,294 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Zero Dark Thirty received the Academy Award for Best Sound Editing[3].
  • Zero Dark Thirty received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4].
  • Zero Dark Thirty received the National Board of Review Award for Best Film[5].
  • Zero Dark Thirty's instance of is recorded as film[6].
  • Zero Dark Thirty was directed by Kathryn Bigelow[7].
  • Mark Boal wrote the screenplay for Zero Dark Thirty[8].
  • Zero Dark Thirty's composer is recorded as Alexandre Desplat[9].
  • Zero Dark Thirty's genre is thriller film[10].
  • Zero Dark Thirty's genre is war film[11].
  • Zero Dark Thirty's genre is drama film[12].
  • Zero Dark Thirty's genre is action film[13].
  • A cast member of Zero Dark Thirty was Jessica Chastain[14].
  • A cast member of Zero Dark Thirty was Jason Clarke[15].
  • A cast member of Zero Dark Thirty was Joel Edgerton[16].
  • A cast member of Zero Dark Thirty was Jennifer Ehle[17].
  • A cast member of Zero Dark Thirty was Mark Strong[18].
  • A cast member of Zero Dark Thirty was Kyle Chandler[19].
  • A cast member of Zero Dark Thirty was Édgar Ramírez[20].
  • A cast member of Zero Dark Thirty was Scott Adkins[21].
  • A cast member of Zero Dark Thirty was Chris Pratt[22].
  • A cast member of Zero Dark Thirty was Taylor Kinney[23].
  • A cast member of Zero Dark Thirty was Frank Grillo[24].
  • A cast member of Zero Dark Thirty was James Gandolfini[25].
  • A cast member of Zero Dark Thirty was Harold Perrineau[26].
  • A cast member of Zero Dark Thirty was Mark Duplass[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Zero Dark Thirty was Alexandre Desplat[28]. Producers include Kathryn Bigelow[29], Megan Ellison[30], and Mark Boal[31]. It was directed by Kathryn Bigelow[7]. Mark Boal wrote the screenplay for it[8]. Cast members include Jessica Chastain[14], Jason Clarke[15], Joel Edgerton[16], Jennifer Ehle[17], Mark Strong[18], and Kyle Chandler[19].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 2012[32], January 31, 2013[33], and February 21, 2013[34]. The original language of Zero Dark Thirty was English[35]. Genres include thriller film[10], war film[11], drama film[12], and action film[13]. It was distributed by video on demand[36].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Sound Editing[3], an award for best sound editing[37], in United States[38]; National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4], a film award[39], in United States[40], founded in 1929[41]; and National Board of Review Award for Best Film[5], a class of award[42], in United States[43]. Reviews include 8.6/10[44], 91%[45], 95/100[46], and 7.4/10[47].

Why It Matters

Zero Dark Thirty ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,294 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

What awards did Zero Dark Thirty receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Sound Editing[3], National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4], and National Board of Review Award for Best Film[5].

References

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  31. [36] . wikidata.org.
  32. [44] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [45] . wikidata.org.
  34. [46] . wikidata.org.
  35. [47] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  36. [32] . wikidata.org.
  37. [33] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [34] . nmhh.hu. nmhh.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [43] . 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. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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