Flatliners
1990 film by Joel Schumacher
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Summary
Flatliners is a film[1]. Flatliners ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,598 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Joel Schumacher[3]
- Screenwriter: Peter Filardi[4]
- Composer: James Newton Howard[5], David A. Stewart[6]
- Genre: science fiction film[7], thriller film[8], drama film[9], horror film[10], psychological horror fiction[11]
- Followed by: Flatliners[12]
- Cast member: Kiefer Sutherland[13], Julia Roberts[14], Kevin Bacon[15], William Baldwin[16], Oliver Platt[17], Hope Davis[18], Kimberly Scott[19], Patricia Belcher[20], Shauna O'Brien[21], Julie Warner[22]
- Producer: Michael Douglas[23], Scott Rudin[24]
- Production company: Columbia Pictures[25]
- Director of photography: Jan de Bont[26]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[27]
- Commons category: Flatliners[28]
- Distribution format: video on demand[29]
- Review score: 48%[30], 5.6/10[31], 55/100[32]
- Color: color[33]
- Country of origin: United States[34]
- Publication date: January 1, 1990[35], November 22, 1990[36]
- Distributed by: Columbia Pictures[37], Netflix[38]
- Narrative location: Chicago[39]
- Filming location: Chicago[40]
- Main subject: near death experience[41], death[42], guilt[43], atonement in Christianity[44]
- Film editor: Robert Brown[45]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Sound Editing[46]
- Title: Flatliners[47]
- FSK film rating: FSK 16[48]
- Duration: 115 minutes[49]
Why It Matters
Flatliners has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] Flatliners is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]