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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:play
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Matthew_Broderick
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:musical
regional theatre productions
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gptkbp:adapted_into
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gptkb:television_series
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:associated_act
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2
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gptkbp:awards
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Tony Award nomination
Nominated for 1 Academy Award
Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award
Nominated for 2 Golden Globe Awards
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gptkbp:based_on
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play by Neil Simon
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gptkbp:box_office
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gptkb:$8_million
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Kate_Jerome
gptkb:Eugene_Morris_Jerome
gptkb:Blanche_Morton
gptkb:Jack_Jerome
Blanche Jerome
Stanley Jerome
Bubbe
Laurie Jerome
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gptkbp:character_development
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family relationships
individual struggles
Eugene's growth
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gptkbp:character_relationships
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Eugene and Blanche
Eugene and Jack
Eugene and Kate
Eugene and Laurie
Eugene and Stanley
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:Gordon_Willis
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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
mixed reviews
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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gptkb:American_theater
depiction of Jewish culture
nostalgic portrayal of family life
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:Gene_Saks
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gptkbp:edited_by
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gptkb:John_Bloom
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gptkbp:explores
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Jewish-American family life
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gptkbp:film_series
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gptkb:Eugene_Trilogy
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:Matthew_Broderick
gptkb:Bette_Midler
gptkb:Eli_Wallach
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gptkbp:first_performance
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gptkb:Ahmanson_Theatre
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gptkbp:focuses_on
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Jewish-American family
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gptkbp:follows
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gptkb:Biloxi_Blues
gptkb:Eugene_Morris_Jerome
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:musical
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Brighton Beach Memoirs
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gptkbp:influenced
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American theatre
subsequent works by Neil Simon
American comedy-drama genre
subsequent works of Neil Simon
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Great_Depression
New York City life
Jewish-American culture
Jewish immigrant experience
Neil Simon's childhood
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Neil Simon's family
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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Simon’s family experiences
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gptkbp:is_available_on
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gptkb:DJ
gptkb:film
streaming services
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:media_adaptations
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gptkb:Paul_Bogart
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:Alan_Silvestri
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gptkbp:narrated_by
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gptkb:Eugene_Morris_Jerome
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gptkbp:notable_character
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gptkb:Kate_Jerome
gptkb:Eugene_Morris_Jerome
gptkb:Jack_Jerome
Blanche Jerome
Stanley Jerome
Laurie Jerome
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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" Life is a series of choices."
" I want to be a writer."
" The world is a stage, and I am the playwright."
" You can't be a writer if you don't have a life."
" You have to be a little crazy to be a writer."
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gptkbp:official_language
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English
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Eugene_Trilogy
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gptkbp:performance
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realism
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gptkbp:performed_by
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gptkb:musical
gptkb:West_End
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gptkbp:precedes
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gptkb:Broadway_Bound
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gptkbp:premiered_on
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gptkb:1983
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gptkbp:produced_by
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Irving Levin
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gptkbp:published_by
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gptkb:Samuel_French
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gptkbp:release_date
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1986-03-28
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:1986
gptkb:1989
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gptkbp:released
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gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
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gptkbp:runtime
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105 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:Neil_Simon
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gptkbp:set_in
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gptkb:Brighton_Beach,_Brooklyn
gptkb:Brooklyn
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gptkbp:setting
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1930s
1937
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Matthew_Broderick
gptkb:Eli_Wallach
gptkb:Blythe_Danner
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gptkbp:style
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gptkb:musical
gptkb:High_School
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gptkbp:themes
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coming of age
family dynamics
economic hardship
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gptkbp:written_by
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gptkb:Neil_Simon
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