Spinal Tap

This Is Spinal Tap - 1984 film by Rob Reiner. This film is the 2069^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of films. Article “Spinal Tap” in French Wikipedia has 34 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 29 references and 24 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 3.78 points.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (French) language version.

In June 2025 the article “Spinal Tap” was edited by 2 authors in French Wikipedia and written by 8 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Spinal Tap”, its content was written by 115 registered users of French Wikipedia and edited by 1368 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

This Is Spinal Tap is on the 2069^th place in global ranking of films on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 126 times in French Wikipedia and cited 1309 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (French): #559 in March 2005
• Global: #2072 in October 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (French): #18777 in September 2010
• Global: #15236 in May 2022

There are 23 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	English (en) This Is Spinal Tap		73.0613
2	Portuguese (pt) This Is Spinal Tap		61.0163
3	Spanish (es) This Is Spinal Tap		49.2878
4	Catalan (ca) This is Spinal Tap		37.7743
5	Malay (ms) This Is Spinal Tap		35.2945
6	French (fr) Spinal Tap		34.0478
7	Hungarian (hu) A turné (film, 1984)		32.88
8	Arabic (ar) هذا هو سبينال تاب (فيلم)		32.6146
9	Japanese (ja) スパイナル・タップ		27.2416
10	Dutch (nl) This Is Spinal Tap		25.9548

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Spinal Tap" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) This Is Spinal Tap		9 387 535
2	German (de) This Is Spinal Tap		390 696
3	French (fr) Spinal Tap		320 339
4	Spanish (es) This Is Spinal Tap		240 497
5	Russian (ru) Это — Spinal Tap!		238 755
6	Italian (it) This Is Spinal Tap		230 249
7	Japanese (ja) スパイナル・タップ		156 703
8	Portuguese (pt) This Is Spinal Tap		102 992
9	Dutch (nl) This Is Spinal Tap		62 396
10	Swedish (sv) Spinal Tap (film)		54 580

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Spinal Tap" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) This Is Spinal Tap		62 935
2	Russian (ru) Это — Spinal Tap!		1 293
3	German (de) This Is Spinal Tap		1 256
4	French (fr) Spinal Tap		1 134
5	Spanish (es) This Is Spinal Tap		865
6	Italian (it) This Is Spinal Tap		775
7	Japanese (ja) スパイナル・タップ		494
8	Portuguese (pt) This Is Spinal Tap		265
9	Polish (pl) Oto Spinal Tap		139
10	Hebrew (he) ספיינל טאפ		137

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

Language versions of the article "Spinal Tap" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) This Is Spinal Tap		841
2	French (fr) Spinal Tap		115
3	German (de) This Is Spinal Tap		56
4	Russian (ru) Это — Spinal Tap!		50
5	Italian (it) This Is Spinal Tap		49
6	Dutch (nl) This Is Spinal Tap		39
7	Swedish (sv) Spinal Tap (film)		31
8	Norwegian (no) Hjelp vi er i popbransjen		29
9	Spanish (es) This Is Spinal Tap		26
10	Japanese (ja) スパイナル・タップ		26

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

Language versions of the article "Spinal Tap" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) This Is Spinal Tap		4
2	French (fr) Spinal Tap		2
3	Italian (it) This Is Spinal Tap		2
4	Arabic (ar) هذا هو سبينال تاب (فيلم)		0
5	Catalan (ca) This is Spinal Tap		0
6	Czech (cs) Hraje skupina Spinal Tap		0
7	German (de) This Is Spinal Tap		0
8	Spanish (es) This Is Spinal Tap		0
9	Persian (fa) این اسپینال تپ است		0
10	Finnish (fi) Hei me rokataan!		0

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

Language versions of the article "Spinal Tap" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) This Is Spinal Tap		382
2	French (fr) Spinal Tap		126
3	German (de) This Is Spinal Tap		88
4	Russian (ru) Это — Spinal Tap!		81
5	Dutch (nl) This Is Spinal Tap		74
6	Italian (it) This Is Spinal Tap		68
7	Spanish (es) This Is Spinal Tap		64
8	Japanese (ja) スパイナル・タップ		57
9	Portuguese (pt) This Is Spinal Tap		44
10	Swedish (sv) Spinal Tap (film)		42

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic هذا هو سبينال تاب (فيلم)
ca	Catalan This is Spinal Tap
cs	Czech Hraje skupina Spinal Tap
de	German This Is Spinal Tap
en	English This Is Spinal Tap
es	Spanish This Is Spinal Tap
fa	Persian این اسپینال تپ است
fi	Finnish Hei me rokataan!
fr	French Spinal Tap
he	Hebrew ספיינל טאפ
hu	Hungarian A turné (film, 1984)
id	Indonesian This Is Spinal Tap
it	Italian This Is Spinal Tap
ja	Japanese スパイナル・タップ
ko	Korean 이것이 스파이널 탭이다
ms	Malay This Is Spinal Tap
nl	Dutch This Is Spinal Tap
no	Norwegian Hjelp vi er i popbransjen
pl	Polish Oto Spinal Tap
pt	Portuguese This Is Spinal Tap
ru	Russian Это — Spinal Tap!
simple	Simple English This Is Spinal Tap
sv	Swedish Spinal Tap (film)

Best Rank

French: #18777 09.2010

Global: #15236 05.2022

Best Rank

French: #559 03.2005

Global: #2072 10.2002

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