The Alternate

2000 film by Sam Firstenberg
Movie film Q17319627
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The Alternate

Summary

The Alternate is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Alternate's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Alternate was directed by Sam Firstenberg[4].
  • The Alternate's genre is action film[5].
  • The Alternate's genre is drama film[6].
  • A cast member of The Alternate was Eric Roberts[7].
  • A cast member of The Alternate was Ice-T[8].
  • A cast member of The Alternate was Q220584[9].
  • A cast member of The Alternate was John Beck[10].
  • A cast member of The Alternate was Larry Manetti[11].
  • A cast member of The Alternate was Richard Steinmetz[12].
  • A cast member of The Alternate was Ronn Moss[13].
  • A cast member of The Alternate was Evan Parke[14].
  • A cast member of The Alternate was Sal Landi[15].
  • A cast member of The Alternate was Sven-Ole Thorsen[16].
  • The Alternate was produced by Frank DeMartini[17].
  • The Alternate's production company is recorded as Millennium Media[18].
  • The Alternate's director of photography is recorded as Gerry Lively[19].
  • The original language of The Alternate was English[20].
  • The Alternate was distributed by direct-to-video[21].
  • The Alternate's color is recorded as color[22].
  • The Alternate's country of origin is recorded as United States[23].
  • The Alternate was published on March 1, 2000[24].
  • The Alternate's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Alternate'}[25].

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Authorship and Creation

The Alternate was produced by Frank DeMartini[17]. It was directed by Sam Firstenberg[4]. Cast members include Eric Roberts[7], Ice-T[8], Q220584[9], John Beck[10], Larry Manetti[11], and Richard Steinmetz[12].

Publication

The Alternate was released on March 1, 2000[24]. The original language of it was English[20]. Genres include action film[5] and drama film[6]. It was distributed by direct-to-video[21].

Why It Matters

The Alternate ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month).[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Producer Frank DeMartini
    Publication date +2000-03-01T00:00:00Z
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