The Great Buck Howard

2008 film by Sean McGinly
Movie film Q1747149
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The Great Buck Howard

Summary

The Great Buck Howard is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,091 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Great Buck Howard's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Great Buck Howard was directed by Sean McGinly[4].
  • Sean McGinly wrote the screenplay for The Great Buck Howard[5].
  • The Great Buck Howard's composer is recorded as Blake Neely[6].
  • The Great Buck Howard's genre is drama film[7].
  • The Great Buck Howard's genre is comedy film[8].
  • A cast member of The Great Buck Howard was John Malkovich[9].
  • A cast member of The Great Buck Howard was Colin Hanks[10].
  • A cast member of The Great Buck Howard was Emily Blunt[11].
  • A cast member of The Great Buck Howard was Adam Scott[12].
  • A cast member of The Great Buck Howard was Conan O'Brien[13].
  • A cast member of The Great Buck Howard was David Blaine[14].
  • A cast member of The Great Buck Howard was Debra Monk[15].
  • A cast member of The Great Buck Howard was Don Most[16].
  • A cast member of The Great Buck Howard was George Takei[17].
  • A cast member of The Great Buck Howard was Griffin Dunne[18].
  • A cast member of The Great Buck Howard was Q211987[19].
  • A cast member of The Great Buck Howard was Kelly Ripa[20].
  • A cast member of The Great Buck Howard was Martha Stewart[21].
  • A cast member of The Great Buck Howard was Matthew Gray Gubler[22].
  • A cast member of The Great Buck Howard was Norm O'Neill[23].
  • A cast member of The Great Buck Howard was Patrick Fischler[24].
  • A cast member of The Great Buck Howard was Regis Philbin[25].
  • A cast member of The Great Buck Howard was Ricky Jay[26].
  • A cast member of The Great Buck Howard was Steve Zahn[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Tom Hanks[28], Rita Wilson[29], and Gary Goetzman[30]. The Great Buck Howard was directed by Sean McGinly[4]. Sean McGinly wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include John Malkovich[9], Colin Hanks[10], Emily Blunt[11], Adam Scott[12], Conan O'Brien[13], and David Blaine[14].

Publication

The Great Buck Howard was released on January 1, 2008[31]. The original language of it was English[32]. Genres include drama film[7] and comedy film[8]. It was distributed by video on demand[33].

Reception

Reviews include 71%[34], 6.4/10[35], and 63/100[36].

Why It Matters

The Great Buck Howard ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,091 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . wikidata.org.
  29. [32] . wikidata.org.
  30. [33] . wikidata.org.
  31. [34] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [35] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [36] . wikidata.org.
  34. [31] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date +2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter Sean McGinly
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+90'}
    Original language of film or tv show English
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