Black Dog

1998 film by Kevin Hooks
Movie film Q880226
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Black Dog

Summary

Black Dog is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,835 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Black Dog's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Black Dog was directed by Kevin Hooks[4].
  • Black Dog's composer is recorded as George S. Clinton[5].
  • Black Dog's genre is action film[6].
  • Black Dog's genre is thriller film[7].
  • Black Dog's genre is drama film[8].
  • Black Dog's genre is crime film[9].
  • A cast member of Black Dog was Patrick Swayze[10].
  • A cast member of Black Dog was Randy Travis[11].
  • A cast member of Black Dog was Meat Loaf[12].
  • A cast member of Black Dog was Graham Beckel[13].
  • A cast member of Black Dog was Brenda Strong[14].
  • A cast member of Black Dog was Charles S. Dutton[15].
  • A cast member of Black Dog was Lorraine Toussaint[16].
  • A cast member of Black Dog was Stephen Tobolowsky[17].
  • A cast member of Black Dog was Cyril O'Reilly[18].
  • A cast member of Black Dog was Gabriel Casseus[19].
  • A cast member of Black Dog was Brian Bloom[20].
  • Black Dog was produced by Raffaella De Laurentiis[21].
  • Black Dog's production company is recorded as Universal Pictures[22].
  • Black Dog's director of photography is recorded as Buzz Feitshans IV[23].
  • The original language of Black Dog was English[24].
  • Black Dog was distributed by video on demand[25].
  • Black Dog's review score is recorded as 3.5/10[26].
  • Black Dog's review score is recorded as 15%[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Black Dog was produced by Raffaella De Laurentiis[21]. It was directed by Kevin Hooks[4]. Cast members include Patrick Swayze[10], Randy Travis[11], Meat Loaf[12], Graham Beckel[13], Brenda Strong[14], and Charles S. Dutton[15].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1998[28] and October 1, 1998[29]. The original language of Black Dog was English[24]. Genres include action film[6], thriller film[7], drama film[8], and crime film[9]. It was distributed by video on demand[25].

Reception

Reviews include 3.5/10[26] and 15%[27].

Why It Matters

Black Dog ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,835 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30]

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] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . filmow.com. Retrieved . filmow.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . filmow.com. Retrieved . filmow.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . filmow.com. Retrieved . filmow.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . filmow.com. Retrieved . filmow.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . filmow.com. Retrieved . filmow.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . filmow.com. Retrieved . filmow.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . filmow.com. Retrieved . filmow.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . filmow.com. Retrieved . filmow.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . filmow.com. Retrieved . filmow.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  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] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . zelluloid.de. Retrieved . zelluloid.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date +1998-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1998-10-01T00:00:00Z
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+89'}
    Aspect ratio (w:h) 2.35:1
    Original language of film or tv show English
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38225|batch #38225]]: MovieLens IDs (part 1)"
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