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Monster House

2006 animated film directed by Gil Kenan
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Monster House

Summary

Monster House is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,369 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Monster House received the Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Animated Film[3].
  • Monster House's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • Monster House's instance of is recorded as animated film[5].
  • Monster House was directed by Gil Kenan[6].
  • Dan Harmon wrote the screenplay for Monster House[7].
  • Rob Schrab wrote the screenplay for Monster House[8].
  • Monster House's composer is recorded as Douglas Pipes[9].
  • Monster House's item operated is recorded as Arnold[10].
  • Monster House's genre is horror film[11].
  • Monster House's genre is comedy horror[12].
  • Monster House's genre is fantasy film[13].
  • Monster House's genre is children's film[14].
  • Monster House's genre is thriller film[15].
  • Monster House's genre is detective film[16].
  • Monster House's genre is independent film[17].
  • Monster House's genre is family film[18].
  • Monster House's genre is ghost film[19].
  • Monster House was produced by Jack Rapke[20].
  • Monster House was produced by Steve Starkey[21].
  • Monster House was produced by Steven Spielberg[22].
  • Monster House was produced by Robert Zemeckis[23].
  • Monster House's production company is recorded as Columbia Pictures[24].
  • Monster House's production company is recorded as ImageMovers[25].
  • Monster House's production company is recorded as Amblin Entertainment[26].
  • Monster House's production company is recorded as Relativity Media[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Jack Rapke[20], Steve Starkey[21], Steven Spielberg[22], and Robert Zemeckis[23]. Monster House was directed by Gil Kenan[6]. Screenwriters include Dan Harmon[7] and Rob Schrab[8].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 2006[28], August 24, 2006[29], and July 21, 2006[30]. The original language of Monster House was English[31]. Genres include horror film[11], comedy horror[12], fantasy film[13], children's film[14], thriller film[15], and detective film[16]. It was distributed by video on demand[32].

Subject and Themes

Monster House's main subject is haunted house[33].

Reception

Monster House received the Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Animated Film[3]. Reviews include 6.8/10[34], 75%[35], and 68/100[36].

Why It Matters

Monster House ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,369 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

What awards did Monster House receive?

Honors received include Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Animated Film[3].

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . itunes.apple.com. Retrieved . itunes.apple.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . itunes.apple.com. Retrieved . itunes.apple.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . itunes.apple.com. Retrieved . itunes.apple.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . solidangle.com. solidangle.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . itunes.apple.com. Retrieved . itunes.apple.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . itunes.apple.com. Retrieved . itunes.apple.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [34] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [29] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Xezbeth · 2026-06-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → film, animated film
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  2. 5d ago · Vulpomoto · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Set in period → 1980s
    Award received → —
    Award received → Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Animated Film
    Genre → horror film, comedy horror, fantasy film +6
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