The Ward

2010 film by John Carpenter
Movie film Q209505
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The Ward

Summary

The Ward is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,386 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Ward's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Ward was directed by John Carpenter[4].
  • Michael Rasmussen wrote the screenplay for The Ward[5].
  • Shawn Rasmussen wrote the screenplay for The Ward[6].
  • The Ward's composer is recorded as Mark Kilian[7].
  • The Ward's genre is horror film[8].
  • The Ward's genre is supernatural horror film[9].
  • The Ward's genre is psychological horror film[10].
  • The Ward's genre is thriller film[11].
  • The Ward's genre is psychological thriller film[12].
  • The Ward's genre is supernatural film[13].
  • The Ward's genre is independent film[14].
  • A cast member of The Ward was Amber Heard[15].
  • A cast member of The Ward was Mamie Gummer[16].
  • A cast member of The Ward was Danielle Panabaker[17].
  • A cast member of The Ward was Lyndsy Fonseca[18].
  • A cast member of The Ward was Mika Boorem[19].
  • A cast member of The Ward was Jared Harris[20].
  • A cast member of The Ward was Patrick Treadway[21].
  • The Ward was produced by Doug Mankoff[22].
  • The Ward's director of photography is recorded as Yaron Orbach[23].
  • The original language of The Ward was English[24].
  • The Ward's Commons category is recorded as The Ward (film)[25].
  • The Ward was distributed by video on demand[26].
  • The Ward's review score is recorded as 4.5/10[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Ward was produced by Doug Mankoff[22]. It was directed by John Carpenter[4]. Screenwriters include Michael Rasmussen[5] and Shawn Rasmussen[6]. Cast members include Amber Heard[15], Mamie Gummer[16], Danielle Panabaker[17], Lyndsy Fonseca[18], Mika Boorem[19], and Jared Harris[20].

Publication

Publication dates include September 13, 2010[28] and September 29, 2011[29]. The original language of The Ward was English[24]. Genres include horror film[8], supernatural horror film[9], psychological horror film[10], thriller film[11], psychological thriller film[12], and supernatural film[13]. It was distributed by video on demand[26].

Reception

Reviews include 4.5/10[27], 34%[30], and 38/100[31].

Why It Matters

The Ward ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,386 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Original language of film or tv show English
    Distributed by BiM Distribuzione, Netflix
    Instance of film
    Composer Mark Kilian
    + 30 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12879]]: 79233, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269265|batch #269265]]"
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