Xanadu
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Xanadu
Summary
Xanadu is a film[1]. Xanadu ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,040 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Xanadu received the Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Director[3].
- Xanadu's instance of is recorded as film[4].
- Xanadu was directed by Robert Greenwald[5].
- Richard Christian Danus wrote the screenplay for Xanadu[6].
- Mark Reid Rubel wrote the screenplay for Xanadu[7].
- Xanadu's composer is recorded as Barry De Vorzon[8].
- Xanadu's genre is romantic comedy[9].
- Xanadu's genre is musical film[10].
- Xanadu's genre is fantasy film[11].
- Xanadu's based on is recorded as Down to Earth[12].
- A cast member of Xanadu was Olivia Newton-John[13].
- A cast member of Xanadu was Michael Beck[14].
- A cast member of Xanadu was Gene Kelly[15].
- A cast member of Xanadu was James Sloyan[16].
- A cast member of Xanadu was Jo Ann Harris[17].
- A cast member of Xanadu was Renn Woods[18].
- A cast member of Xanadu was Wilfrid Hyde-White[19].
- A cast member of Xanadu was Aharon Ipalé[20].
- Xanadu was produced by Lawrence Gordon[21].
- Xanadu was produced by Joel Silver[22].
- Xanadu's production company is recorded as Universal Pictures[23].
- Xanadu's director of photography is recorded as Victor J. Kemper[24].
- The original language of Xanadu was English[25].
- Xanadu's soundtrack release is recorded as Xanadu[26].
- Xanadu was distributed by digital download[27].
Product Details
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Authorship and Creation
Producers include Lawrence Gordon[21] and Joel Silver[22]. Xanadu was directed by Robert Greenwald[5]. Screenwriters include Richard Christian Danus[6] and Mark Reid Rubel[7]. Cast members include Olivia Newton-John[13], Michael Beck[14], Gene Kelly[15], James Sloyan[16], Jo Ann Harris[17], and Renn Woods[18].
Publication
Publication dates include January 1, 1980[30], October 9, 1980[31], and February 21, 1981[32]. The original language of Xanadu was English[25]. Genres include romantic comedy[9], musical film[10], and fantasy film[11]. Recorded distribution format include digital download[27] and video on demand[33].
Reception
Xanadu received the Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Director[3]. Reviews include 29%[34], 4.8/10[35], and 31/100[36].
Why It Matters
Xanadu ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,040 views/month).[2] Xanadu has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] Xanadu is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
FAQs
What awards did Xanadu receive?
Honors received include Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Director[3].