How to Be Single

2016 American film by Christian Ditter

Movie film Q19880527

Facts

43 properties

Instance of: film
Director: Christian Ditter^[1]
Genre: romantic comedy film^[4]
Publication date: April 7, 2016, February 11, 2016, 2016^[30]^[31]^[32]
Official website: howtobesinglemovie.com^[37]
Screenwriter: Abby Kohn^[2]
Based on: How to Be Single^[5]
Producer: Drew Barrymore^[20]
Duration: +105^[44]
Assessment: Bechdel test
BBFC rating: 15 certificate
CNC film rating (France): no age restriction
CNC film rating (Romania): A.P. - 12
Cast member: Nicholas Braun, Dakota Johnson, Alison Brie, Leslie Mann, Rebel Wilson, Carla Quevedo, Jake Lacy, Nick Bateman, Anders Holm, Tuesday Knight, Colin Jost, Sipiwe Moyo, Damon Wayans Jr., Jason Mantzoukas, Sarah Ramos^[6]^[7]^[8]^[9]^[10]^[11]^[12]^[13]^[14]^[15]^[16]^[17]^[18]^[19]
ClassInd rating: 14
Color: color^[28]
Composer: Cliff Eidelman^[3]
Country of origin: United States^[29]
Director of photography: Christian Rein^[22]
Distributed by: Warner Bros. Entertainment, InterCom, Netflix^[33]^[34]^[35]
Distribution format: video on demand^[24]
FPB rating: 16
FSK film rating: FSK 12^[43]
Film editor: Tia Nolan^[39]

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Filming location: New York City^[38]
Has characteristic: film based on a book^[41]
ICAA rating: not recommended for children under 12
IFCO rating: 15A
IMDA rating: NC16
JMK film rating: free from 12 years
Kijkwijzer rating: 12
MPA film rating: R^[42]
Medierådet rating: Suitable for a general audience
NMHH film rating: Category IV
Narrative location: New York City^[36]
Original language of film or TV show: English^[23]
Production company: Flower Films^[21]
RARS rating: 18+
RCQ classification: 13+
RTC film rating: B15
Review score: 47%, 5.2/10, 51/100^[25]^[26]^[27]
Social media followers: 29k (29k–31k, n=3)
Title: How to Be Single^[40]

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🔖 Identifiers · 74

AllMovie title ID: v595215
AlloCiné film ID: 191695
Apple TV movie ID: umc.cmc.5q6wrirxd7q8z1rkx4ar122ln
BBC Things ID: 8e5f7d7f-b23b-4962-92e6-ebc6bd099686
BadTaste ID: single-ma-non-troppo
Bechdel Test Movie List ID: 6916
Box Office Mojo film ID (former scheme): howtobesingle
Cine.gr film ID (archived): 721490
Cineplex Germany film ID: 314547
ClassInd audiovisual work ID: 61068
DNF film ID: 96194
Deutsche Synchronkartei film ID: 33207

Show all 74 identifiers +62

Douban film ID: 3217770
Dvdcompare.net film ID: 37438
EDb film ID: t0013554
EIDR content ID: 10.5240/285A-F763-1A5B-7547-D409-T
ElCinema film ID: 2037411
ElFilm film ID: 1127634
Elonet movie ID: 1568596
Exploitation mark number: 144026
Facebook username: howtobesingle
FandangoNow ID (deprecated scheme): MMV384691243845118192423E6F33BB4DA86
Fernsehserien.de ID: filme/how-to-be-single
FilmAffinity film ID: 913833
FilmVandaag ID: film/98441
Filmová databáze film ID: 134587
Filmstarts title ID: 191695
Filmweb.no film ID: 25996
Freebase ID: /m/0134tnd3
Garance item ID: 20841779
Giphy username: howtobesingle
Google Play Movies & TV ID: gDCloBzmq4Q
ICAA film catalogue ID: 152915
IMCDB work ID: 1292566
IMDb ID: tt1292566
ISzDb film ID: 16799
ITunes movie ID: 1082582175
Instagram username: howtobesingle
Kino-teatr.ua film ID: 46446
Kinobox film ID: 433960
Kinopoisk film ID: 462538
Kinopolis film ID: D9254000012PLXMQDD
LUMIERE film ID: 67934
LdiF ID: 547764
Letterboxd film ID: how-to-be-single
Lithuanian movie register ID: F01778
MPA certificate number: 50108
MUBI film numeric ID: 133280
MYmovies audiovisual work ID: 80837
Metacritic ID: movie/how-to-be-single
Minkultury film ID: 174031741
Movie Review Query Engine ID: how-to-be-single-m100116115
MovieLens movie ID: 148956
MovieMeter film ID: 266930
Moviepilot.de film ID: how-to-be-single
Mtime movie ID: 218534
Netflix ID: 80075563
NientePopCorn movie ID: how-to-be-single
OFDb film ID: 285930
OMDb film ID: 94225
PORT film ID: 167334
Plex media key: 5d776ab0ad5437001f785dc4
Rotten Tomatoes ID: m/how_to_be_single_2016
Répertoire des films classés film ID: 397784
Schnittberichte.com title ID: 46146
Scope.dk film ID: 10486
Swedish Film Database ID: 82643
TCM Movie Database film ID (archived): 2059524
TMDB movie ID: 259694
TheTVDB movie ID: 3536
Trakt.tv ID: movies/how-to-be-single-2016
Trakt.tv film ID: 158948
X (Twitter) username: howtobesingle, HowToBeSingle
ČSFD film ID: 370438

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🔗 Connections

Cast member 13

Dakota Johnson, Leslie Mann, Alison Brie, Rebel Wilson, Nicholas Braun, Colin Jost, Damon Wayans Jr., Jake Lacy +5 more

Created notable works 2

Alison Brie, Rebel Wilson

Distributed by 2

Netflix, Warner Bros. Entertainment

Assessment 1

Bechdel test

Composer 1

Cliff Eidelman

Country of origin 1

United States

Director 1

Christian Ditter

Distribution format 1

video on demand

Filming location 1

New York City

Genre 1

romantic comedy

Instance of 1

film

Narrative location 1

New York City

Original language of film or TV show 1

English

Producer 1

Drew Barrymore

Production company 1

Flower Films

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Direct Wikidata claims

[1] ↑ How to Be Single — director (P57): Christian Ditter. imdb.com. Retrieved 2016-05-07. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[2] ↑ How to Be Single — screenwriter (P58): Abby Kohn. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ How to Be Single — composer (P86): Cliff Eidelman. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ How to Be Single — genre (P136): romantic comedy film. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ How to Be Single — based on (P144): How to Be Single. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ How to Be Single — cast member (P161): Nicholas Braun. imdb.com. Retrieved 2016-05-07. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ How to Be Single — cast member (P161): Dakota Johnson. Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ How to Be Single — cast member (P161): Alison Brie. Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ How to Be Single — cast member (P161): Leslie Mann. Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ How to Be Single — cast member (P161): Rebel Wilson. Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ How to Be Single — cast member (P161): Carla Quevedo. Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ How to Be Single — cast member (P161): Jake Lacy. Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ How to Be Single — cast member (P161): Nick Bateman. Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ How to Be Single — cast member (P161): Anders Holm. Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ How to Be Single — cast member (P161): Tuesday Knight. Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ How to Be Single — cast member (P161): Colin Jost. Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ How to Be Single — cast member (P161): Sipiwe Moyo. Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ How to Be Single — cast member (P161): Damon Wayans Jr.. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ How to Be Single — cast member (P161): Jason Mantzoukas. wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ How to Be Single — producer (P162): Drew Barrymore. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ How to Be Single — production company (P272): Flower Films. wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ How to Be Single — director of photography (P344): Christian Rein. wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ How to Be Single — original language of film or TV show (P364): English. wikidata.org.
[24] ↑ How to Be Single — distribution format (P437): video on demand. wikidata.org.
[25] ↑ How to Be Single — review score (P444): 47%. Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 2021-10-10. wikidata.org.
[26] ↑ How to Be Single — review score (P444): 5.2/10. Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 2021-10-10. wikidata.org.
[27] ↑ How to Be Single — review score (P444): 51/100. wikidata.org.
[28] ↑ How to Be Single — color (P462): color. wikidata.org.
[29] ↑ How to Be Single — country of origin (P495): United States. wikidata.org.
[30] ↑ How to Be Single — publication date (P577): April 7, 2016. IMDb. Retrieved 2016-08-17. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[31] ↑ How to Be Single — publication date (P577): February 11, 2016. nmhh.hu. nmhh.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[32] ↑ How to Be Single — publication date (P577): 2016. wikidata.org.
[33] ↑ How to Be Single — distributed by (P750): Warner Bros. Entertainment. wikidata.org.
[34] ↑ How to Be Single — distributed by (P750): InterCom. nmhh.hu. nmhh.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[35] ↑ How to Be Single — distributed by (P750): Netflix. wikidata.org.
[36] ↑ How to Be Single — narrative location (P840): New York City. wikidata.org.
[37] ↑ How to Be Single — official website (P856): http://howtobesinglemovie.com/. Giphy. wikidata.org.
[38] ↑ How to Be Single — filming location (P915): New York City. wikidata.org.
[39] ↑ How to Be Single — film editor (P1040): Tia Nolan. wikidata.org.
[40] ↑ How to Be Single — title (P1476): How to Be Single. wikidata.org.
[41] ↑ How to Be Single — has characteristic (P1552): film based on a book. wikidata.org.
[42] ↑ How to Be Single — MPA film rating (P1657): R. filmratings.com. filmratings.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[43] ↑ How to Be Single — FSK film rating (P1981): FSK 12. wikidata.org.
[44] ↑ How to Be Single — duration (P2047): 105 minutes. wikidata.org.

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