Hair

1979 film directed by Miloš Forman
Movie film Q757156
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Summary

Hair is a film[1]. Hair ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,667 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Director: Miloš Forman[3]
  • Screenwriter: Michael Weller[4]
  • Composer: Galt MacDermot[5]
  • Genre: musical film[6], comedy drama[7], drama film[8]
  • Based on: Hair[9]
  • Cast member: John Savage[10], Treat Williams[11], Beverly D'Angelo[12], Annie Golden[13], Dorsey Wright[14], Donnie Dacus[15], Nicholas Ray[16], Michael Jeter[17], Charlotte Rae[18], Richard Bright[19], Miles Chapin[20], Charlayne Woodard[21], Melba Moore[22], Grand L. Bush[23]
  • Producer: Michael Butler[24], Lester Persky[25]
  • Production company: United Artists[26]
  • Director of photography: Miroslav Ondříček[27]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[28]
  • Soundtrack release: Hair – Original Soundtrack Recording[29]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[30]
  • Review score: 7.7/10[31], 83%[32], 68/100[33]
  • Color: color[34]
  • Country of origin: United States[35], Germany[36]
  • Publication date: January 1, 1979[37], July 12, 1979[38]
  • Distributed by: United Artists[39], Netflix[40]
  • Narrative location: New York City[41]
  • Filming location: California[42]
  • Main subject: opposition to United States involvement in the Vietnam War[43], Vietnam War[44]
  • Film editor: Alan Heim[45]
  • Title: Hair[46]
  • Choreographer: Twyla Tharp[47]
  • After a work by: James Rado[48], Gerome Ragni[49], Galt MacDermot[50]
  • Different from: Hair[51]

Why It Matters

Hair has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] Hair is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 79261
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  2. 8w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 18810
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  3. 17w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14449 → 26422
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  4. 17w ago · Reubot · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filming location → California
    Instance of → film
    Cast member → John Savage, Treat Williams, Beverly D'Angelo +18
    P14462 → amzn1.dv.gti.8df954f0-44e4-4279-a5cc-b5da0f271db9
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