The Hours

Summary

The Hours is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,281 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Hours received the Amanda Award for Best Foreign Feature Film^[3].
• The Hours received the Silver nugget for the best foreign film^[4].
• The Hours received the Academy Award for Best Actress^[5].
• The Hours received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[6].
• The Hours received the National Board of Review Award for Best Film^[7].
• The Hours's instance of is recorded as film^[8].
• The Hours was directed by Stephen Daldry^[9].
• David Hare wrote the screenplay for The Hours^[10].
• Michael Cunningham wrote the screenplay for The Hours^[11].
• The Hours's composer is recorded as Philip Glass^[12].
• The Hours's genre is drama film^[13].
• The Hours's genre is LGBTQ-related film^[14].
• The Hours's based on is recorded as The Hours^[15].
• A cast member of The Hours was Meryl Streep^[16].
• A cast member of The Hours was Julianne Moore^[17].
• A cast member of The Hours was Nicole Kidman^[18].
• A cast member of The Hours was Ed Harris^[19].
• A cast member of The Hours was Jeff Daniels^[20].
• A cast member of The Hours was Stephen Dillane^[21].
• A cast member of The Hours was John C. Reilly^[22].
• A cast member of The Hours was Claire Danes^[23].
• A cast member of The Hours was Jack Rovello^[24].
• A cast member of The Hours was Miranda Richardson^[25].
• A cast member of The Hours was Allison Janney^[26].
• A cast member of The Hours was Toni Collette^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Robert Fox^[28] and Scott Rudin^[29]. The Hours was directed by Stephen Daldry^[9]. Screenwriters include David Hare^[10] and Michael Cunningham^[11]. Cast members include Meryl Streep^[16], Julianne Moore^[17], Nicole Kidman^[18], Ed Harris^[19], Jeff Daniels^[20], and Stephen Dillane^[21].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 2002^[30] and March 27, 2003^[31]. The original language of The Hours was English^[32]. Genres include drama film^[13] and LGBTQ-related film^[14]. It was distributed by video on demand^[33].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include suicide^[34], dysfunctional family^[35], and Virginia Woolf^[36].

Reception

Awards received include Amanda Award for Best Foreign Feature Film^[3], a class of award^[37], founded in 1985^[38]; Silver nugget for the best foreign film^[4]; Academy Award for Best Actress^[5], an award for best leading actress^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1929^[41]; National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[6], a film award^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1929^[44]; and National Board of Review Award for Best Film^[7], a class of award^[45], in United States^[46]. Reviews include 7.5/10^[47], 80/100^[48], and 79%^[49].

Why It Matters

The Hours ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,281 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] It is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

FAQs

What awards did The Hours receive?

Honors received include Amanda Award for Best Foreign Feature Film^[3], Silver nugget for the best foreign film^[4], Academy Award for Best Actress^[5], and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[6].