Jack the Bear

1993 film by Marshall Herskovitz
Movie film Q1148134
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Jack the Bear

Summary

Jack the Bear is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (169 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Jack the Bear's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Jack the Bear's director is recorded as Marshall Herskovitz[4].
  • Jack the Bear's screenwriter is recorded as Steven Zaillian[5].
  • Jack the Bear's composer is recorded as James Horner[6].
  • Jack the Bear's genre is recorded as drama film[7].
  • Jack the Bear's genre is recorded as comedy film[8].
  • Jack the Bear's genre is recorded as film based on a novel[9].
  • Jack the Bear's cast member is recorded as Danny DeVito[10].
  • Jack the Bear's cast member is recorded as Robert J. Steinmiller Jr.[11].
  • Jack the Bear's cast member is recorded as Miko Hughes[12].
  • Jack the Bear's cast member is recorded as Gary Sinise[13].
  • Jack the Bear's cast member is recorded as Art LaFleur[14].
  • Jack the Bear's cast member is recorded as Julia Louis-Dreyfus[15].
  • Jack the Bear's cast member is recorded as Reese Witherspoon[16].
  • Jack the Bear's producer is recorded as Bruce Gilbert[17].
  • Jack the Bear's production company is recorded as 20th Century Studios[18].
  • Jack the Bear's director of photography is recorded as Fred Murphy[19].
  • Jack the Bear's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0107247[20].
  • Jack the Bear's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[21].
  • Jack the Bear's distribution format is recorded as video on demand[22].
  • Jack the Bear's review score is recorded as 4.9/10[23].
  • Jack the Bear's review score is recorded as 28%[24].
  • Jack the Bear's color is recorded as color[25].
  • Jack the Bear's FilmAffinity film ID is recorded as 158244[26].
  • Jack the Bear's country of origin is recorded as United States[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Jack the Bear's producer is recorded as Bruce Gilbert[17]. Its director is recorded as Marshall Herskovitz[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Steven Zaillian[5]. Cast members include Danny DeVito[10], Robert J. Steinmiller Jr.[11], Miko Hughes[12], Gary Sinise[13], Art LaFleur[14], and Julia Louis-Dreyfus[15].

Publication

Publication dates include +1993-01-01T00:00:00Z[28] and +1993-05-27T00:00:00Z[29]. Jack the Bear's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[21]. Genres include drama film[7], comedy film[8], and film based on a novel[9].

Subject and Themes

Jack the Bear's main subject is recorded as dysfunctional family[30].

Reception

Reviews include 4.9/10[23] and 28%[24].

Why It Matters

Jack the Bear ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (169 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . Lexicon of international films. wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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