gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:adaptation
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theater to film
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gptkbp:awards
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nominated for Independent Spirit Awards
nominated for Best Supporting Actor
nominated for Best Screenplay
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gptkbp:based_on
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play by David Mamet
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gptkbp:box_office
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$1.5 million
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gptkbp:character_development
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gptkb:moral_ambiguity
conflict between characters
complex characters
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:John_A._Alonzo
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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mixed reviews
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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cult following
exploration of masculinity
dialogue-driven narrative
influenced later crime dramas
study in character dynamics
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:Michael_Corrente
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:Miramax_Films
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:David_Rosenbloom
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gptkbp:follows
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three characters
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gptkbp:genre
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crime drama
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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American Buffalo (film)
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:American_theater
crime films
David Mamet's writing style
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:David_Mamet
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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' You can't trust anyone.'
' It's a matter of respect.'
' It's all about the money.'
' You can't just take it.'
' You gotta have a plan.'
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gptkbp:produced_by
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gptkb:Michael_Corrente
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gptkbp:release_date
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April 5, 1996
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gptkbp:released
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gptkb:1996
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gptkbp:runtime
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95 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:David_Mamet
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gptkbp:set_in
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gptkb:Chicago
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Dennis_Franz
gptkb:Dustin_Hoffman
gptkb:Sean_Nelson
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:loyalty
gptkb:Police_Department
gptkb:Community_Center
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:David_Mamet
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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