The Mighty

1998 film directed by Peter Chelsom
Movie film Q1855742
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The Mighty

Summary

The Mighty is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • The Mighty's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Mighty was directed by Peter Chelsom[4].
  • Charles Leavitt wrote the screenplay for The Mighty[5].
  • The Mighty's composer is recorded as Trevor Jones[6].
  • The Mighty's genre is buddy film[7].
  • The Mighty's genre is comedy drama[8].
  • The Mighty's genre is coming-of-age film[9].
  • The Mighty's genre is drama film[10].
  • The Mighty's genre is film based on a novel[11].
  • The Mighty's based on is recorded as Freak the Mighty[12].
  • A cast member of The Mighty was Elden Henson[13].
  • A cast member of The Mighty was Kieran Culkin[14].
  • A cast member of The Mighty was Sharon Stone[15].
  • A cast member of The Mighty was Gena Rowlands[16].
  • A cast member of The Mighty was Harry Dean Stanton[17].
  • A cast member of The Mighty was James Gandolfini[18].
  • A cast member of The Mighty was Gillian Anderson[19].
  • A cast member of The Mighty was Meat Loaf[20].
  • A cast member of The Mighty was John Bourgeois[21].
  • A cast member of The Mighty was Nadia Litz[22].
  • A cast member of The Mighty was Carl Marotte[23].
  • A cast member of The Mighty was Jenifer Lewis[24].
  • A cast member of The Mighty was Q5302371[25].
  • The Mighty was produced by Simon Fields[26].
  • The Mighty was produced by Don Carmody[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Simon Fields[26], Don Carmody[27], Bob Weinstein[28], Harvey Weinstein[29], and Deborah Forte[30]. The Mighty was directed by Peter Chelsom[4]. Charles Leavitt wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Elden Henson[13], Kieran Culkin[14], Sharon Stone[15], Gena Rowlands[16], Harry Dean Stanton[17], and James Gandolfini[18].

Publication

Publication dates include May 1998[31], October 9, 1998[32], and May 6, 1999[33]. The original language of The Mighty was English[34]. Genres include buddy film[7], comedy drama[8], coming-of-age film[9], drama film[10], and film based on a novel[11]. It was distributed by video on demand[35].

Reception

Reviews include 75%[36] and 6.8/10[37].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Mighty's after a work by is recorded as Rodman Philbrick[38].

Why It Matters

The Mighty has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. 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] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . wikidata.org.
  29. [34] . wikidata.org.
  30. [35] . wikidata.org.
  31. [36] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [37] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [31] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [32] . wikidata.org.
  35. [33] . kinokalender.com. Retrieved . kinokalender.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [38] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Publication date +1998-05-00T00:00:00Z, +1998-10-09T00:00:00Z, +1999-05-06T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter Charles Leavitt
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+100'}
    Icaa rating general audiences
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