Goon

2011 film directed by Michael Dowse
Movie film Q991440
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Goon

Summary

Goon is a film[1]. Goon ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,108 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Goon's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Goon was directed by Michael Dowse[4].
  • Jay Baruchel wrote the screenplay for Goon[5].
  • Evan Goldberg wrote the screenplay for Goon[6].
  • Goon's composer is recorded as Ramachandra Borcar[7].
  • Goon's genre is comedy film[8].
  • Goon's genre is sport film[9].
  • Goon's genre is drama film[10].
  • Goon was followed by Goon: Last of the Enforcers[11].
  • A cast member of Goon was Seann William Scott[12].
  • A cast member of Goon was Liev Schreiber[13].
  • A cast member of Goon was Jay Baruchel[14].
  • A cast member of Goon was Marc-André Grondin[15].
  • A cast member of Goon was Alison Pill[16].
  • A cast member of Goon was Eugene Levy[17].
  • A cast member of Goon was David Paetkau[18].
  • A cast member of Goon was Kim Coates[19].
  • A cast member of Goon was Nicholas Campbell[20].
  • A cast member of Goon was Georges Laraque[21].
  • A cast member of Goon was Jere Gillis[22].
  • A cast member of Goon was Jonathan Cherry[23].
  • A cast member of Goon was Ricky Mabe[24].
  • Goon was produced by David Gross[25].
  • Goon was produced by Don Carmody[26].
  • The original language of Goon was English[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include David Gross[25] and Don Carmody[26]. Goon was directed by Michael Dowse[4]. Screenwriters include Jay Baruchel[5] and Evan Goldberg[6]. Cast members include Seann William Scott[12], Liev Schreiber[13], Jay Baruchel[14], Marc-André Grondin[15], Alison Pill[16], and Eugene Levy[17].

Publication

Goon was released on January 1, 2011[28]. The original language of Goon was English[27]. Genres include comedy film[8], sport film[9], and drama film[10]. Goon was distributed by video on demand[29].

Reception

Reviews include 81%[30], 6.6/10[31], and 64/100[32].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Goon was followed by Goon: Last of the Enforcers[11].

Why It Matters

Goon ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,108 views/month).[2] Goon has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . CineTV. Retrieved . adorocinema.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . CineTV. Retrieved . adorocinema.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . CineTV. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . adorocinema.com. Retrieved . adorocinema.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . adorocinema.com. Retrieved . adorocinema.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . CineTV. Retrieved . adorocinema.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . CineTV. Retrieved . adorocinema.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . adorocinema.com. Retrieved . adorocinema.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . adorocinema.com. Retrieved . adorocinema.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . adorocinema.com. Retrieved . adorocinema.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . adorocinema.com. Retrieved . adorocinema.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . adorocinema.com. Retrieved . adorocinema.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . adorocinema.com. Retrieved . adorocinema.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . adorocinema.com. Retrieved . adorocinema.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [32] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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