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Beautiful Boy

2018 film by Felix Van Groeningen
Movie film Q29051576
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Beautiful Boy

Summary

Beautiful Boy is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,264 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Beautiful Boy's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Beautiful Boy was directed by Felix van Groeningen[4].
  • Luke Davies wrote the screenplay for Beautiful Boy[5].
  • Beautiful Boy's genre is drama film[6].
  • Beautiful Boy's genre is biographical film[7].
  • Beautiful Boy's based on is recorded as Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction[8].
  • A cast member of Beautiful Boy was Steve Carell[9].
  • A cast member of Beautiful Boy was Timothée Chalamet[10].
  • A cast member of Beautiful Boy was Maura Tierney[11].
  • A cast member of Beautiful Boy was Amy Ryan[12].
  • Beautiful Boy was produced by Dede Gardner[13].
  • Beautiful Boy was produced by Brad Pitt[14].
  • Beautiful Boy was produced by Jeremy Kleiner[15].
  • Beautiful Boy's production company is recorded as Plan B Entertainment[16].
  • Beautiful Boy's director of photography is recorded as Ruben Impens[17].
  • The original language of Beautiful Boy was English[18].
  • Beautiful Boy's Commons category is recorded as Beautiful Boy (2018 film)[19].
  • Beautiful Boy's review score is recorded as 67%[20].
  • Beautiful Boy's review score is recorded as 6.5/10[21].
  • Beautiful Boy's review score is recorded as 62/100[22].
  • Beautiful Boy's color is recorded as color[23].
  • Beautiful Boy's country of origin is recorded as United States[24].
  • Beautiful Boy was released on 2018[25].
  • Beautiful Boy was published on October 12, 2018[26].
  • Beautiful Boy was released on January 17, 2019[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Album[28]

  • Secondary type(s): Soundtrack[29]

  • First release date: 2018-10-12[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: cdcaf22d-ea8b-42f3-a722-2a92b0c59d34[31]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Dede Gardner[13], Brad Pitt[14], and Jeremy Kleiner[15]. Beautiful Boy was directed by Felix van Groeningen[4]. Luke Davies wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Steve Carell[9], Timothée Chalamet[10], Maura Tierney[11], and Amy Ryan[12].

Publication

Publication dates include 2018[25], October 12, 2018[26], January 17, 2019[27], January 24, 2019[32], and January 31, 2019[33]. The original language of Beautiful Boy was English[18]. Genres include drama film[6] and biographical film[7].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include addiction[34], coming of age[35], and family[36].

Reception

Reviews include 67%[20], 6.5/10[21], and 62/100[22].

Adaptations and Inspiration

After a work by David Sheff[37] and Nic Sheff[38].

Why It Matters

Beautiful Boy ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,264 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

Related Entities

Amy Ryan Brad Pitt film Los Angeles Maura Tierney Steve Carell Timothée Chalamet United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . 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.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . 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. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [33] ↑ . nmhh.hu. nmhh.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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