gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Asian_American_Film_Festival
gptkb:Sung_Kang
gptkb:The_Asian_American_International_Film_Festival
gptkb:The_San_Francisco_Asian_American_Film_Festival
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gptkbp:aspect_ratio
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1.85:1
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Audience_Award
gptkb:Audience_Award_at_Sundance
Best Narrative Feature
Independent Spirit Award nomination
Best Narrative Feature at LAAPFF
Best Feature nomination at the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival
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gptkbp:box_office
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$1.2 million
$1,000,000
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gptkbp:budget
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$250,000
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gptkbp:cast
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gptkb:John_Cho
gptkb:Kathy_Hsieh
gptkb:Karin_Anna_Cheung
gptkb:Roger_Fan
gptkb:Dante_Basco
gptkb:Lynn_Chen
gptkb:Jason_Tobin
Kurt Farquhar
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:Gordon_L._Chan
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:color
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gptkbp:composer
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Kurt Farquhar
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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positive
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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cult following
inspired discussions on representation
influenced future Asian American filmmakers
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gptkbp:depicts
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gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:Community_Center
moral dilemmas
high school life
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:Justin_Lin
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Justin_Lin
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:Paramount_Pictures
gptkb:Paramount_Classics
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gptkbp:edited_by
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gptkb:Gregory_Plotkin
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gptkbp:editor
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gptkb:Gregory_Plotkin
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gptkbp:features
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a non-linear narrative
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gptkbp:film_festival
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gptkb:film_festival
gptkb:Los_Angeles_Asian_Pacific_Film_Festival
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:Los_Angeles
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gptkbp:follows
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Asian American high school students
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Police_Department
gptkb:High_School
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gptkbp:has_cameo
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various actors
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gptkbp:has_sequel
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:has_song
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gptkb:Better_Luck_Tomorrow:_Original_Motion_Picture_Soundtrack
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gptkbp:home_media_release
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gptkb:DJ
gptkb:film
Digital download
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Better Luck Tomorrow
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gptkbp:influenced
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Asian American representation in media
subsequent Asian American films
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Goodfellas
gptkb:The_Breakfast_Club
gptkb:American_Pie
gptkb:The_Fast_and_the_Furious
real-life events
Asian American culture
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gptkbp:is_available_on
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gptkb:streaming_platforms
gptkb:DJ
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:is_worshipped_by
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Stephanie_Vandergood
gptkb:Virgil_Hu
gptkb:Dante_Basco
gptkb:Tina_Chen
gptkb:Stephanie_Vandergeld
Ben Manibag
Daric Loo
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gptkbp:music_by
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Kurt Farquhar
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gptkbp:notable_feature
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first Asian American teen drama
first Asian American teen film
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gptkbp:notable_for
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cultural commentary
depiction of Asian American youth
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gptkbp:premiere
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gptkb:film_festival
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gptkbp:premiered_on
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gptkb:Sundance_Film_Festival_2002
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gptkbp:produced_by
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gptkb:Yoshio_Kishi
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gptkbp:producer
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gptkb:Yoshio_Kishi
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gptkbp:received
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critical acclaim
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gptkbp:release_date
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2002-01-01
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gptkbp:release_format
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theatrical
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gptkbp:release_region
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:2002
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gptkbp:released
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January 26, 2002
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gptkbp:runtime
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99 minutes
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gptkbp:screenings
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gptkb:film_festival
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gptkbp:set_in
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gptkb:California
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:California
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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gptkb:Better_Luck_Tomorrow_Soundtrack
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Parry_Shen
gptkb:John_Cho
gptkb:Karin_Anna_Cheung
gptkb:Jason_Tobin
gptkb:Sunil_Malhotra
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:Police_Department
gptkb:Community_Center
youth culture
Asian American identity
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:Police_Department
academic pressure
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gptkbp:writer
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gptkb:Ernest_T._Dickerson
Prashanth Bhargava
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gptkbp:written_by
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gptkb:Derek_Wong
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