Need for Speed

2014 film directed by Scott Waugh
Movie film Q13374569
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Summary

Need for Speed is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,747 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Director: Scott Waugh[3]
  • Screenwriter: John Gatins[4], George Gatins[5], George Nolfi[6]
  • Composer: Nathan Furst[7]
  • Genre: action film[8], thriller film[9], drama film[10], crime film[11]
  • Based on: Need for Speed[12]
  • Cast member: Aaron Paul[13], Imogen Poots[14], Dominic Cooper[15], Kid Cudi[16], Rami Malek[17], Michael Keaton[18], Dakota Johnson[19], Harrison Sloan Gilbertson[20], Michael Rose[21], Nick Chinlund[22], Ramón Rodríguez[23]
  • Producer: John Gatins[24], Shane Black[25]
  • Performer: Nathan Furst[26]
  • Production company: Touchstone Pictures[27]
  • Director of photography: Shane Hurlbut[28]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[29]
  • Commons category: Need for Speed (movie)[30]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[31]
  • Review score: 4.3/10[32], 23%[33], 39/100[34]
  • Color: color[35]
  • Country of origin: United States[36], India[37]
  • Publication date: March 12, 2014[38], March 20, 2014[39], March 13, 2014[40]
  • Distributed by: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures[41], ProVideo[42], Disney+[43]
  • Narrative location: San Francisco[44], California[45], New Jersey[46]
  • Official website: http://www.theneedforspeedmovie.com/[47]
  • Filming location: San Francisco[48], Atlanta[49], Detroit[50], Alabama[51], Georgia[52]
  • Main subject: car[53], revenge[54], auto racing[55]
  • Film editor: Paul Rubell[56]
  • Executive producer: Scott Waugh[57]
  • Takes place in fictional universe: Need for Speed universe[58]

Why It Matters

Need for Speed has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]

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Class ancestry

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  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [59] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [60] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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