Poor Things

2023 film directed by Yorgos Lanthimos
Movie film Q108760382
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Poor Things

Summary

Poor Things is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Poor Things received the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy[3].
  • Poor Things received the Golden Lion[4].
  • Poor Things received the Academy Award for Best Production Design[5].
  • Poor Things received the Amanda Award for Best Foreign Feature Film[6].
  • Poor Things received the FIPRESCI Grand Prix[7].
  • Poor Things's instance of is recorded as film[8].
  • Poor Things was directed by Yorgos Lanthimos[9].
  • Tony McNamara wrote the screenplay for Poor Things[10].
  • Poor Things's composer is recorded as Jerskin Fendrix[11].
  • Poor Things's genre is film based on a novel[12].
  • Poor Things's genre is thriller film[13].
  • Poor Things's genre is fantasy film[14].
  • Poor Things's genre is arthouse science fiction film[15].
  • Poor Things's genre is black comedy[16].
  • Poor Things's based on is recorded as Poor Things[17].
  • A cast member of Poor Things was Emma Stone[18].
  • A cast member of Poor Things was Willem Dafoe[19].
  • A cast member of Poor Things was Ramy Youssef[20].
  • A cast member of Poor Things was Mark Ruffalo[21].
  • A cast member of Poor Things was Jerrod Carmichael[22].
  • A cast member of Poor Things was Christopher Abbott[23].
  • A cast member of Poor Things was Margaret Qualley[24].
  • A cast member of Poor Things was Suzy Bemba[25].
  • A cast member of Poor Things was Kathryn Hunter[26].
  • A cast member of Poor Things was Hanna Schygulla[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Yorgos Lanthimos[28], Ed Guiney[29], Andrew Lowe[30], and Emma Stone[31]. Poor Things was directed by Yorgos Lanthimos[9]. Tony McNamara wrote the screenplay for it[10]. Cast members include Emma Stone[18], Willem Dafoe[19], Ramy Youssef[20], Mark Ruffalo[21], Jerrod Carmichael[22], and Christopher Abbott[23].

Publication

Publication dates include September 1, 2023[32], December 8, 2023[33], January 12, 2024[34], January 26, 2024[35], December 15, 2023[36], and December 22, 2023[37]. The original language of Poor Things was English[38]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[39]. Genres include film based on a novel[12], thriller film[13], fantasy film[14], arthouse science fiction film[15], and black comedy[16]. Recorded distribution format include theatrical release[40] and video on demand[41].

Reception

Awards received include Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy[3], a class of award[42], founded in 1951[43]; Golden Lion[4], a film award[44], in Italy[45], founded in 1949[46], headquartered in Venice[47]; Academy Award for Best Production Design[5], an Academy Awards[48], in United States[49], founded in 1927[50]; Amanda Award for Best Foreign Feature Film[6], a class of award[51], founded in 1985[52]; and FIPRESCI Grand Prix[7]. Reviews include 88/100[53] and 92%[54].

Why It Matters

Poor Things has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

FAQs

What awards did Poor Things receive?

Honors received include Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy[3], Golden Lion[4], Academy Award for Best Production Design[5], and Amanda Award for Best Foreign Feature Film[6].

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  27. [5] . oscars.org. Retrieved . oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  1. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Language of work or name English
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    Producer Yorgos Lanthimos, Ed Guiney, Andrew Lowe +1
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