Streets of Fire

1984 film by Walter Hill
Movie film Q1275068
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Summary

Streets of Fire is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,800 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: Sitges Film Festival Best Actress award[3]
  • Director: Walter Hill[4]
  • Screenwriter: Walter Hill[5], Larry Gross[6]
  • Composer: Ry Cooder[7]
  • Genre: action film[8], musical film[9], thriller film[10], drama film[11]
  • Cast member: Michael Paré[12], Diane Lane[13], Rick Moranis[14], Amy Madigan[15], Willem Dafoe[16], Deborah Van Valkenburgh[17], Bill Paxton[18], Rick Rossovich[19], Richard Lawson[20], Elizabeth Daily[21], Mykelti Williamson[22], Lynne Thigpen[23], Ed Begley, Jr.[24], Peter Jason[25]
  • Producer: Joel Silver[26], Lawrence Gordon[27]
  • Production company: Universal Pictures[28], RKO Pictures[29]
  • Director of photography: Andrew Laszlo[30]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[31]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[32]
  • Review score: 6.1/10[33], 59/100[34], 71%[35]
  • Color: color[36]
  • Country of origin: United States[37]
  • Publication date: January 1, 1984[38], July 13, 1984[39], June 1, 1984[40]
  • Distributed by: Universal Pictures[41], Netflix[42]
  • Narrative location: Chicago[43]
  • Filming location: Chicago[44], Los Angeles[45]
  • Film editor: James Coblentz[46]
  • Nominated for: Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actress[47]
  • Title: Streets of Fire[48]
  • MPA film rating: PG[49]
  • FSK film rating: FSK 16[50]
  • Duration: 93[51]
  • Capital cost: 14,500,000[52]

Why It Matters

Streets of Fire has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

FAQs

What awards did Streets of Fire receive?

Honors received include Sitges Film Festival Best Actress award[3].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 88194
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  2. 8w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 34641
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  3. 13w ago · Yirba · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 17w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +1984-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1984-07-13T00:00:00Z, +1984-06-01T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Walter Hill, Larry Gross
    Duration → {'amount': '+93'}
    Mpa film rating → PG
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