gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:book
gptkb:novel
gptkb:film
gptkb:film_series
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:film_adaptation
novel vs film
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gptkbp:adapted_into
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:antagonist
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gptkb:Dave_Kleinfeld
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Edwin_Torres
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:none
Academy Award nominations
Golden Globe nominations
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gptkbp:based_on
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novel by Edwin Torres
Carlito's Way (novel)
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gptkbp:box_office
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$63 million
$63.5 million
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gptkbp:budget
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$30 million
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Dave_Kleinfeld
gptkb:Frankie
gptkb:Gina
gptkb:Carlito_Brigante
gptkb:Rico
Lalin
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gptkbp:character_arc
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gptkb:tragic_figure
redemption arc
redemption arc of Carlito
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gptkbp:character_development
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complex characters
Carlito Brigante's transformation
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gptkbp:character_motivation
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desire for a better life.
fear of returning to prison.
love for Gail.
loyalty to friends.
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gptkbp:character_relationships
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Carlito and Gail
Carlito and his enemies
Carlito and his friends
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:Gordon_Willis
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:Color
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gptkbp:conflict
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internal conflict
man vs. society
man vs. self
external conflict
internal and external conflicts.
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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 reviews
positive
generally positive
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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cult classic
influential in crime genre
influenced gangster genre
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gptkbp:cultural_references
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Puerto Rican culture
New York City life
gangster lifestyle
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Brian_De_Palma
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gptkbp:editing
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gptkb:Bill_Pankow
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gptkbp:ended
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ambiguous and tragic.
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gptkbp:film
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gptkb:Sean_Penn
gptkb:Penélope_Cruz
gptkb:Al_Pacino
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gptkbp:film_awards
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Nominated for 1 Academy Award
Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award
Nominated for 2 Golden Globe Awards
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gptkbp:film_editing
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gptkb:Bill_Pankow
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gptkbp:film_festival
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gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
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gptkbp:film_series
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Carlito's Way series
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:New_York
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Carlito's_Way:_Rise_to_Power
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gptkbp:follows
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gptkb:Carlito_Brigante
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:drama
gptkb:detective_fiction
gptkb:crime
crime drama
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gptkbp:has_prequel
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gptkb:Carlito's_Way:_Rise_to_Power
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gptkbp:home_media_release
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gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Carlito's Way
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:television_shows
various films
later crime novels
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Scarface
gptkb:The_Godfather
real-life events
real-life mobsters.
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:Goodfellas
gptkb:Scarface
gptkb:The_Godfather
Latin American literature
real-life events
American gangster films
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Torres's experiences
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gptkbp:isbn
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978-0451161234
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legacy
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considered a classic in crime literature.
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gptkbp:literary_devices
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gptkb:dialogue
symbolism
flashbacks
imagery
foreshadowing
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Carlito_Brigante
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gptkbp:metacritic_score
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77%
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gptkbp:motif
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gptkb:friendship
the American Dream
crime and punishment
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gptkbp:music
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gptkb:Patrick_Doyle
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:Patrick_Doyle
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gptkbp:music_composer
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gptkb:Patrick_Doyle
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gptkbp:narrative
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subjective
unreliable narrator
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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first-person
gritty realism.
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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" I’m not a killer."
" I’m a businessman."
" I’m not going to die in this place."
" You’re gonna be a big star."
" You can't be a part of this world and not be a part of it."
" I’m not a killer, I’m a businessman."
" You can't go back, you can't go back."
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gptkbp:page_count
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320
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gptkbp:plot_summary
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Carlito's struggle to escape his past.
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:Universal_Pictures
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gptkbp:protagonist
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gptkb:Carlito_Brigante
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gptkbp:publication_year
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gptkb:1975
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gptkbp:published_by
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Dutton
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gptkbp:published_in
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gptkb:1975
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gptkbp:rating
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gptkb:R
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gptkbp:reader_demographic
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emotional
engaging
thought-provoking
cult following.
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gptkbp:release_country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:release_date
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gptkb:1993
1993-11-10
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gptkbp:release_format
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Theatrical
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:1993
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gptkbp:runtime
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144 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay
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gptkb:David_Koepp
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:David_Koepp
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gptkbp:sequel
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gptkb:Carlito's_Way:_Rise_to_Power
gptkb:After_Hours
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gptkbp:set_in
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gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:setting_time
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1970s
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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gptkb:Carlito's_Way:_Original_Motion_Picture_Soundtrack
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Sean_Penn
gptkb:Penélope_Cruz
gptkb:Al_Pacino
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gptkbp:start_location
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gptkb:New_York_City
New York City, specifically Harlem.
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gptkbp:style
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gritty realism
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gptkbp:symbolism
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loyalty and betrayal
the drug trade
the prison
the nightclub
the streets of New York
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gptkbp:theme
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redemption
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:loyalty
redemption
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gptkbp:won_award
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gptkb:none
nominated for Academy Awards
nominated for Golden Globe Awards
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gptkbp:writer
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gptkb:David_Koepp
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Sean_Penn
gptkb:Al_Pacino
gptkb:Brian_De_Palma
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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