John Wick

2014 film directed by Chad Stahelski and David Leitch
Movie film Q15732802
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John Wick

Summary

John Wick is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 0.27% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,279 views/month, #254 of 94,065).[2]

Key Facts

  • John Wick's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • John Wick was directed by Chad Stahelski[4].
  • John Wick was directed by David Leitch[5].
  • Derek Kolstad wrote the screenplay for John Wick[6].
  • John Wick's composer is recorded as Tyler Bates[7].
  • John Wick's genre is action film[8].
  • John Wick's genre is thriller film[9].
  • John Wick's genre is crime thriller film[10].
  • John Wick was followed by John Wick: Chapter 2[11].
  • A cast member of John Wick was Keanu Reeves[12].
  • A cast member of John Wick was Adrianne Palicki[13].
  • A cast member of John Wick was Alfie Allen[14].
  • A cast member of John Wick was Bridget Moynahan[15].
  • A cast member of John Wick was Bridget Regan[16].
  • A cast member of John Wick was Clarke Peters[17].
  • A cast member of John Wick was Daniel Bernhardt[18].
  • A cast member of John Wick was David Patrick Kelly[19].
  • A cast member of John Wick was Dean Winters[20].
  • A cast member of John Wick was Ian McShane[21].
  • A cast member of John Wick was John Leguizamo[22].
  • A cast member of John Wick was Kevin Nash[23].
  • A cast member of John Wick was Lance Reddick[24].
  • A cast member of John Wick was Michael Nyqvist[25].
  • A cast member of John Wick was Thomas Sadoski[26].
  • A cast member of John Wick was Willem Dafoe[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Eva Longoria[28], David Leitch[29], and Basil Iwanyk[30]. Directors include Chad Stahelski[4] and David Leitch[5]. Derek Kolstad wrote the screenplay for John Wick[6]. Cast members include Keanu Reeves[12], Adrianne Palicki[13], Alfie Allen[14], Bridget Moynahan[15], Bridget Regan[16], and Clarke Peters[17].

Publication

Publication dates include October 24, 2014[31], January 22, 2015[32], January 29, 2015[33], and November 13, 2014[34]. The original language of John Wick was English[35]. Genres include action film[8], thriller film[9], and crime thriller film[10]. Its part of the series is recorded as it[36]. Recorded distribution format include video on demand[37], theatrical release[38], and DVD[39].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include revenge[40] and vigilante[41]. John Wick's part of the series is recorded as it[36].

Reception

Reviews include 6.9/10[42], 86%[43], and 68/100[44].

Adaptations and Inspiration

John Wick was followed by it: Chapter 2[11].

Why It Matters

John Wick ranks in the top 0.27% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,279 views/month, #254 of 94,065).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Q18709181. Retrieved . shotonwhat.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Q18709181. Retrieved . shotonwhat.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  7. [9] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . thefilmstage.com. Retrieved . thefilmstage.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . wikidata.org.
  29. [36] . wikidata.org.
  30. [35] . wikidata.org.
  31. [37] . wikidata.org.
  32. [38] . wikidata.org.
  33. [39] . wikidata.org.
  34. [42] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [43] . wikidata.org.
  36. [44] . wikidata.org.
  37. [31] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [32] . movieplayer.it. Retrieved . movieplayer.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [33] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  40. [34] . nmhh.hu. nmhh.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  41. [40] . wikidata.org.
  42. [41] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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