Plan 9 from Outer Space
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Plan 9 from Outer Space
Summary
Plan 9 from Outer Space is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,087 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Plan 9 from Outer Space's instance of is recorded as film[3].
- Plan 9 from Outer Space was directed by Ed Wood[4].
- Ed Wood wrote the screenplay for Plan 9 from Outer Space[5].
- Plan 9 from Outer Space's composer is recorded as Bruce Campbell[6].
- Plan 9 from Outer Space's genre is action film[7].
- Plan 9 from Outer Space's genre is science fiction film[8].
- Plan 9 from Outer Space's genre is horror film[9].
- Plan 9 from Outer Space's genre is zombie film[10].
- Plan 9 from Outer Space's genre is speculative fiction film[11].
- Plan 9 from Outer Space's genre is Z movie[12].
- A cast member of Plan 9 from Outer Space was Tom Keene[13].
- A cast member of Plan 9 from Outer Space was Tor Johnson[14].
- A cast member of Plan 9 from Outer Space was Bunny Breckinridge[15].
- A cast member of Plan 9 from Outer Space was Maila Nurmi[16].
- A cast member of Plan 9 from Outer Space was Bela Lugosi[17].
- A cast member of Plan 9 from Outer Space was Tom Mason[18].
- A cast member of Plan 9 from Outer Space was Ed Wood[19].
- A cast member of Plan 9 from Outer Space was Gregory Walcott[20].
- A cast member of Plan 9 from Outer Space was Dudley Manlove[21].
- A cast member of Plan 9 from Outer Space was Joanna Lee[22].
- A cast member of Plan 9 from Outer Space was The Amazing Criswell[23].
- A cast member of Plan 9 from Outer Space was Ben Frommer[24].
- A cast member of Plan 9 from Outer Space was Lyle Talbot[25].
- A cast member of Plan 9 from Outer Space was Duke Moore[26].
- A cast member of Plan 9 from Outer Space was Paul Marco[27].
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Authorship and Creation
Plan 9 from Outer Space was produced by Ed Wood[28]. It was directed by Ed Wood[4]. Ed Wood wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Tom Keene[13], Tor Johnson[14], Bunny Breckinridge[15], Maila Nurmi[16], Bela Lugosi[17], and Tom Mason[18].
Publication
Publication dates include March 15, 1957[29], July 22, 1959[30], and June 2, 1995[31]. The original language of Plan 9 from Outer Space was English[32]. Genres include action film[7], science fiction film[8], horror film[9], zombie film[10], speculative fiction film[11], and Z movie[12]. It was distributed by video on demand[33].
Subject and Themes
Main subjects include alien invasion[34], extraterrestrial life[35], and flying saucer[36].
Reception
Reviews include 5.8/10[37] and 66%[38].
Cultural Impact
Things named for Plan 9 from Outer Space include Gayniggers from Outer Space[39], a short film[40], directed by Morten Lindberg[41] and Plan 9[42], a distributed operating system[43].
Why It Matters
Plan 9 from Outer Space ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,087 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]
Entities named for it include Gayniggers from Outer Space[39], a short film[40], directed by Morten Lindberg[41] and Plan 9[42], a distributed operating system[43].