White Sands

1992 film directed by Roger Donaldson
Movie film Q1027680
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White Sands

Summary

White Sands is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (243 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • White Sands's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • White Sands's director is recorded as Roger Donaldson[4].
  • White Sands's screenwriter is recorded as Daniel Pyne[5].
  • White Sands's composer is recorded as Patrick O'Hearn[6].
  • White Sands's genre is recorded as crime film[7].
  • White Sands's genre is recorded as thriller film[8].
  • White Sands's genre is recorded as suspense film[9].
  • White Sands's genre is recorded as drama film[10].
  • White Sands's genre is recorded as police film[11].
  • White Sands's genre is recorded as political thriller film[12].
  • White Sands's cast member is recorded as Willem Dafoe[13].
  • White Sands's cast member is recorded as Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio[14].
  • White Sands's cast member is recorded as Mickey Rourke[15].
  • White Sands's cast member is recorded as Samuel L. Jackson[16].
  • White Sands's cast member is recorded as Beth Grant[17].
  • White Sands's cast member is recorded as Jack Kehler[18].
  • White Sands's cast member is recorded as James Rebhorn[19].
  • White Sands's cast member is recorded as M. Emmet Walsh[20].
  • White Sands's cast member is recorded as Maura Tierney[21].
  • White Sands's cast member is recorded as Miguel Sandoval[22].
  • White Sands's cast member is recorded as Royce D. Applegate[23].
  • White Sands's cast member is recorded as Fred Thompson[24].
  • White Sands's cast member is recorded as Mimi Rogers[25].
  • White Sands's cast member is recorded as John P. Ryan[26].
  • White Sands's producer is recorded as Scott Rudin[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Scott Rudin[27], James G. Robinson[28], and Gary Barber[29]. White Sands's director is recorded as Roger Donaldson[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Daniel Pyne[5]. Cast members include Willem Dafoe[13], Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio[14], Mickey Rourke[15], Samuel L. Jackson[16], Beth Grant[17], and Jack Kehler[18].

Publication

Publication dates include +1992-01-01T00:00:00Z[30], +1992-04-24T00:00:00Z[31], and +1992-08-13T00:00:00Z[32]. White Sands's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[33]. Genres include crime film[7], thriller film[8], suspense film[9], drama film[10], police film[11], and political thriller film[12].

Reception

Reviews include 5.1/10[34], 44%[35], 6.0/10[36], and 47%[37].

Why It Matters

White Sands ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (243 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] It is known by 5 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. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . cine-adicto.com. cine-adicto.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . AlloCiné. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . AlloCiné. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . AlloCiné. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . AlloCiné. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: 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] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.
  28. [33] . wikidata.org.
  29. [34] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [35] . wikidata.org.
  31. [36] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  32. [37] . Rotten Tomatoes. wikidata.org.
  33. [30] . wikidata.org.
  34. [31] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [32] . Lexicon of international films. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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