The Towering Inferno

Quality:

The Towering Inferno - 1974 film directed by John Guillermin. This film is the 2272^nd most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of films. Article “The Towering Inferno” in English Wikipedia has 62 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 60 references and 19 sections.

This article has the best quality in Russian Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Achievements in all the time:

Global Wikipedia:

The 2272^nd most popular in films.

In June 2025 the article “The Towering Inferno” was edited by 5 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 10 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “The Towering Inferno”, its content was written by 409 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 1408 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The Towering Inferno is on the 2272^nd place in global ranking of films on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 460 times in English Wikipedia and cited 2347 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #5381 in May 2011
• Global: #5496 in June 2017

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #6852 in February 2017
• Global: #8050 in April 2023

There are 32 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Russian (ru) Ад в поднебесье		90.4631
2	Malay (ms) The Towering Inferno		80
3	Greek (el) Ο πύργος της κολάσεως		65.6625
4	English (en) The Towering Inferno		62.0444
5	Hungarian (hu) Pokoli torony		44.0987
6	French (fr) La Tour infernale		33.7885
7	Norwegian (no) Inferno i flammer		31.139
8	Japanese (ja) タワーリング・インフェルノ		27.765
9	German (de) Flammendes Inferno		27.684
10	Dutch (nl) The Towering Inferno		27.0619

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) The Towering Inferno		4 874 734
2	Japanese (ja) タワーリング・インフェルノ		1 710 786
3	French (fr) La Tour infernale		888 874
4	German (de) Flammendes Inferno		635 733
5	Italian (it) L'inferno di cristallo		545 369
6	Spanish (es) The Towering Inferno		418 353
7	Russian (ru) Ад в поднебесье		353 038
8	Portuguese (pt) The Towering Inferno		143 945
9	Polish (pl) Płonący wieżowiec		100 464
10	Chinese (zh) 沖天大火災		96 650

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) The Towering Inferno		28 259
2	Japanese (ja) タワーリング・インフェルノ		4 814
3	Italian (it) L'inferno di cristallo		1 973
4	French (fr) La Tour infernale		1 818
5	German (de) Flammendes Inferno		1 396
6	Russian (ru) Ад в поднебесье		1 265
7	Spanish (es) The Towering Inferno		1 122
8	Chinese (zh) 沖天大火災		563
9	Portuguese (pt) The Towering Inferno		351
10	Hungarian (hu) Pokoli torony		252

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) The Towering Inferno		409
2	French (fr) La Tour infernale		129
3	Japanese (ja) タワーリング・インフェルノ		114
4	German (de) Flammendes Inferno		113
5	Russian (ru) Ад в поднебесье		104
6	Italian (it) L'inferno di cristallo		90
7	Spanish (es) The Towering Inferno		60
8	Dutch (nl) The Towering Inferno		52
9	Hungarian (hu) Pokoli torony		35
10	Norwegian (no) Inferno i flammer		28

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) The Towering Inferno		5
2	French (fr) La Tour infernale		2
3	Greek (el) Ο πύργος της κολάσεως		1
4	Italian (it) L'inferno di cristallo		1
5	Japanese (ja) タワーリング・インフェルノ		1
6	Arabic (ar) الجحيم المرتفع (فيلم)		0
7	Catalan (ca) El colós en flames		0
8	Czech (cs) Skleněné peklo		0
9	German (de) Flammendes Inferno		0
10	Spanish (es) The Towering Inferno		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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