Between the Lines

1977 film by Joan Micklin Silver
Movie film Q2900287
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Between the Lines

Summary

Between the Lines is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (806 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Between the Lines's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Between the Lines was directed by Joan Micklin Silver[4].
  • Fred Barron wrote the screenplay for Between the Lines[5].
  • Between the Lines's composer is recorded as Michael Kamen[6].
  • Between the Lines's genre is comedy drama[7].
  • A cast member of Between the Lines was John Heard[8].
  • A cast member of Between the Lines was Lindsay Crouse[9].
  • A cast member of Between the Lines was Jeff Goldblum[10].
  • A cast member of Between the Lines was Bruno Kirby[11].
  • A cast member of Between the Lines was Marilu Henner[12].
  • A cast member of Between the Lines was Richard Cox[13].
  • A cast member of Between the Lines was Michael J. Pollard[14].
  • A cast member of Between the Lines was Raymond J. Barry[15].
  • A cast member of Between the Lines was Gwen Welles[16].
  • A cast member of Between the Lines was Jill Eikenberry[17].
  • A cast member of Between the Lines was Joe Morton[18].
  • A cast member of Between the Lines was Lane Smith[19].
  • A cast member of Between the Lines was Stephen Collins[20].
  • The original language of Between the Lines was English[21].
  • Between the Lines was distributed by video on demand[22].
  • Between the Lines's review score is recorded as 93%[23].
  • Between the Lines's review score is recorded as 7.1/10[24].
  • Between the Lines's color is recorded as color[25].
  • Between the Lines's country of origin is recorded as United States[26].
  • Between the Lines was released on March 23, 1977[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Between the Lines was directed by Joan Micklin Silver[4]. Fred Barron wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include John Heard[8], Lindsay Crouse[9], Jeff Goldblum[10], Bruno Kirby[11], Marilu Henner[12], and Richard Cox[13].

Publication

Publication dates include March 23, 1977[27], April 27, 1977[28], June 1977[29], August 22, 1977[30], November 24, 1978[31], and January 22, 1979[32]. The original language of Between the Lines was English[21]. Its genre is comedy drama[7]. It was distributed by video on demand[22].

Reception

Reviews include 93%[23] and 7.1/10[24].

Why It Matters

Between the Lines ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (806 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [32] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Yirba · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14671 24908
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  2. 4w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Thetvdb movie id 176504
    Senscritique work id 38963715
    Cinémathèque québécoise work id 81584
    Wikidata description 1977 film by Joan Micklin Silver
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