Speed

Summary

Speed is a film^[1]. Speed ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,789 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Speed received the Academy Award for Best Sound^[3].
• Speed received the Academy Award for Best Sound Editing^[4].
• Speed received the BAFTA Award for Best Editing^[5].
• Speed received the BAFTA Award for Best Sound^[6].
• Speed received the MTV Movie Award for Best Female Performance^[7].
• Speed received the MTV Movie Award for Most Desirable Female^[8].
• Speed's instance of is recorded as film^[9].
• Speed was directed by Jan de Bont^[10].
• Graham Yost wrote the screenplay for Speed^[11].
• Speed's composer is recorded as Mark Mancina^[12].
• Speed's genre is action thriller^[13].
• Speed's genre is action film^[14].
• Speed's genre is adventure film^[15].
• Speed's genre is crime film^[16].
• speed is named after Speed^[17].
• Speed was followed by Speed 2: Cruise Control^[18].
• A cast member of Speed was Keanu Reeves^[19].
• A cast member of Speed was Dennis Hopper^[20].
• A cast member of Speed was Sandra Bullock^[21].
• A cast member of Speed was Joe Morton^[22].
• A cast member of Speed was Jeff Daniels^[23].
• A cast member of Speed was Alan Ruck^[24].
• A cast member of Speed was Glenn E. Plummer^[25].
• A cast member of Speed was Richard Lineback^[26].
• A cast member of Speed was Beth Grant^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Speed was produced by Mark Gordon^[28]. Speed was directed by Jan de Bont^[10]. Graham Yost wrote the screenplay for Speed^[11]. Cast members include Keanu Reeves^[19], Dennis Hopper^[20], Sandra Bullock^[21], Joe Morton^[22], Jeff Daniels^[23], and Alan Ruck^[24].

Publication

Publication dates include June 10, 1994^[29] and October 20, 1994^[30]. The original language of Speed was English^[31]. Genres include action thriller^[13], action film^[14], adventure film^[15], and crime film^[16]. Speed was distributed by video on demand^[32].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include Los Angeles Police Department^[33], terrorism^[34], hostage taking^[35], and blackmail^[36].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Sound^[3], an Academy Awards^[37], in United States^[38]; Academy Award for Best Sound Editing^[4], an award for best sound editing^[39], in United States^[40]; BAFTA Award for Best Editing^[5], a film award category^[41], in United Kingdom^[42]; BAFTA Award for Best Sound^[6], a film award category^[43], in United Kingdom^[44]; MTV Movie Award for Best Female Performance^[7], a class of award^[45]; and MTV Movie Award for Most Desirable Female^[8], a film award category^[46], in United States^[47]. Reviews include 8/10^[48], 78/100^[49], and 95%^[50].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Speed was followed by Speed 2: Cruise Control^[18].

Why It Matters

Speed ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,789 views/month).^[2] Speed has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] Speed is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

FAQs

What awards did Speed receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Sound^[3], Academy Award for Best Sound Editing^[4], BAFTA Award for Best Editing^[5], and BAFTA Award for Best Sound^[6].