Traffic

2000 film directed by Steven Soderbergh
Movie film Q142292
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Traffic

Summary

Traffic is a film[1]. Traffic ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,331 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Traffic received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[3].
  • Traffic received the Academy Award for Best Director[4].
  • Traffic received the Academy Award for Best Film Editing[5].
  • Traffic received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[6].
  • Traffic received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[7].
  • Traffic received the Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Film[8].
  • Traffic's instance of is recorded as film[9].
  • Traffic's director is recorded as Steven Soderbergh[10].
  • Traffic's screenwriter is recorded as Stephen Gaghan[11].
  • Traffic's composer is recorded as Cliff Martinez[12].
  • Traffic's genre is recorded as crime film[13].
  • Traffic's genre is recorded as drama film[14].
  • Traffic's genre is recorded as political thriller film[15].
  • Traffic's based on is recorded as Traffik[16].
  • Traffic's cast member is recorded as Catherine Zeta-Jones[17].
  • Traffic's cast member is recorded as Michael Douglas[18].
  • Traffic's cast member is recorded as Benicio del Toro[19].
  • Traffic's cast member is recorded as Dennis Quaid[20].
  • Traffic's cast member is recorded as Don Cheadle[21].
  • Traffic's cast member is recorded as Tomas Milian[22].
  • Traffic's cast member is recorded as Luis Gómez[23].
  • Traffic's cast member is recorded as Steven Bauer[24].
  • Traffic's cast member is recorded as Clifton Collins[25].
  • Traffic's cast member is recorded as Erika Christensen[26].
  • Traffic's cast member is recorded as Albert Finney[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Edward Zwick[28] and Marshall Herskovitz[29]. Traffic's director is recorded as Steven Soderbergh[10]. Traffic's screenwriter is recorded as Stephen Gaghan[11]. Cast members include Catherine Zeta-Jones[17], Michael Douglas[18], Benicio del Toro[19], Dennis Quaid[20], Don Cheadle[21], and Tomas Milian[22].

Publication

Publication dates include +2000-12-27T00:00:00Z[30], +2001-03-09T00:00:00Z[31], +2001-01-05T00:00:00Z[32], +2001-01-26T00:00:00Z[33], +2001-02-08T00:00:00Z[34], and +2001-02-09T00:00:00Z[35]. Original languages include Spanish[36] and English[37]. Genres include crime film[13], drama film[14], and political thriller film[15].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[3], an Academy Awards[38], in United States[39], founded in 1936[40]; Academy Award for Best Director[4], an award for best direction[41], in United States[42], founded in 1929[43]; Academy Award for Best Film Editing[5], an Academy Awards[44], in United States[45], founded in 1935[46]; Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[6], an award for best adapted screenplay[47], in United States[48], founded in 1929[49]; National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[7], a film award[50], in United States[51], founded in 1929[52]; and Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Film[8], a Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards[53], in United States[54], founded in 1990[55]. Reviews include 8.1/10[56], 93%[57], and 86/100[58].

Why It Matters

Traffic ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,331 views/month).[2] Traffic has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59]

FAQs

What awards did Traffic receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[3], Academy Award for Best Director[4], Academy Award for Best Film Editing[5], and Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[6].

References

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  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [59] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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