Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "Spice World is a 1997 British-American musical comedy film directed by Bob Spiers and written by Kim Fuller and Jamie Curtis. The film is a Hollywood produced film. The film stars pop girl group the Spice Girls who all play themselves. The lighthearted comedy — made in a similar vein to The Beatles' A Hard Day's Night (1964) — depicts a series of fictional events leading up to a major concert at London's Royal Albert Hall, liberally interspersed with dream sequences and flashbacks as well as surreal moments and humorous asides. This is the second feature-length film directed by Spiers, following That Darn Cat. The film features Richard E. Grant, Claire Rushbrook, Naoko Mori, Meat Loaf, Barry Humphries, and Alan Cumming in supporting roles. Principal photography took place in London, England for six of the eight filming weeks and also inside Twickenham Studios, as well as at over 40 famous British landmarks. Filming featured several fourteen hour shooting sessions and a constant, heavy media presence due to the Spice Girls' large popularity at the time. The film premiered on 15 December 1997 and was released in British cinemas eleven days later on the British holiday Boxing Day. In North America, the film was distributed by Columbia Pictures, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, and Icon Entertainment International and premiered on 23 January 1998. In the United States, Spice World became a box office hit and broke the record for the highest-ever weekend debut for Super Bowl Weekend with box office sales of $10,527,222. The movie took in total $77 million at the box office worldwide and over $100 million when including DVD Sales. Despite being a box office success, the film received primarily negative reviews."@en }
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- Spice_World_(film) abstract "Spice World is a 1997 British-American musical comedy film directed by Bob Spiers and written by Kim Fuller and Jamie Curtis. The film is a Hollywood produced film. The film stars pop girl group the Spice Girls who all play themselves. The lighthearted comedy — made in a similar vein to The Beatles' A Hard Day's Night (1964) — depicts a series of fictional events leading up to a major concert at London's Royal Albert Hall, liberally interspersed with dream sequences and flashbacks as well as surreal moments and humorous asides. This is the second feature-length film directed by Spiers, following That Darn Cat. The film features Richard E. Grant, Claire Rushbrook, Naoko Mori, Meat Loaf, Barry Humphries, and Alan Cumming in supporting roles. Principal photography took place in London, England for six of the eight filming weeks and also inside Twickenham Studios, as well as at over 40 famous British landmarks. Filming featured several fourteen hour shooting sessions and a constant, heavy media presence due to the Spice Girls' large popularity at the time. The film premiered on 15 December 1997 and was released in British cinemas eleven days later on the British holiday Boxing Day. In North America, the film was distributed by Columbia Pictures, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, and Icon Entertainment International and premiered on 23 January 1998. In the United States, Spice World became a box office hit and broke the record for the highest-ever weekend debut for Super Bowl Weekend with box office sales of $10,527,222. The movie took in total $77 million at the box office worldwide and over $100 million when including DVD Sales. Despite being a box office success, the film received primarily negative reviews.".