Sleepers
1996 film directed by Barry Levinson
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Summary
Sleepers is a film[1]. Sleepers ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41,441 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Barry Levinson[3]
- Screenwriter: Barry Levinson[4]
- Composer: John Williams[5]
- Genre: crime film[6], neo-noir[7], buddy film[8], rape and revenge film[9], drama film[10], coming-of-age film[11], trial film[12], prison film[13], thriller film[14]
- Cast member: Kevin Bacon[15], Robert De Niro[16], Vittorio Gassman[17], Dustin Hoffman[18], Jason Patric[19], Brad Pitt[20], Brad Renfro[21], Minnie Driver[22], Billy Crudup[23], Ron Eldard[24], Joseph Perrino[25], Jonathan Tucker[26], Geoffrey Wigdor[27], Bruno Kirby[28]
- Producer: Steve Golin[29], Barry Levinson[30]
- Production company: PolyGram Filmed Entertainment[31], Propaganda Films[32], Baltimore Pictures[33]
- Director of photography: Michael Ballhaus[34]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[35]
- Distribution format: video on demand[36]
- Review score: 6.6/10[37], 49/100[38], 73%[39]
- Color: color[40]
- Country of origin: United States[41]
- Publication date: October 18, 1996[42], January 30, 1997[43]
- Distributed by: Warner Bros. Entertainment[44], Netflix[45], Fandango at Home[46]
- Narrative location: New York City[47]
- Official website: http://www.sleepers.com/[48]
- Filming location: Connecticut[49], New Jersey[50], Greenpoint[51]
- Main subject: revenge[52], alcoholism[53], child sexual abuse[54]
- Film editor: Stu Linder[55]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score[56]
- Title: Sleepers[57]
- Has characteristic: film based on a novel[58]
Why It Matters
Sleepers has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] Sleepers is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]