Strictly Ballroom
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Strictly Ballroom is a 1992 Australian romantic comedy-drama film directed by Baz Luhrmann, known for its flamboyant style and satirical take on competitive ballroom dancing.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Strictly Ballroom canonical | 11 |
| Strictly Ballroom (1992 film) | 1 |
| Strictly Ballroom (franchise) | 1 |
| Strictly Ballroom The Musical | 1 |
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Target entity: Strictly Ballroom Context triple: [AFI Award for Best Film, notableRecipient, Strictly Ballroom]
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A.
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert is a 1994 Australian comedy-drama film about two drag queens and a transgender woman traveling across the Outback in a bus named Priscilla.
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B.
The Boy from Oz
The Boy from Oz is a jukebox musical based on the life and songs of Australian entertainer Peter Allen, famously starring Hugh Jackman in its Broadway production.
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C.
Footloose
Footloose is a 1984 American musical drama film, starring Kevin Bacon, about a teenager who challenges a small town’s ban on dancing.
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D.
Four Weddings and a Funeral
Four Weddings and a Funeral is a 1994 British romantic comedy film starring Hugh Grant that follows a group of friends through a series of social gatherings, blending witty humor with heartfelt romance.
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E.
The Object of My Affection
The Object of My Affection is a 1998 romantic comedy-drama film starring Jennifer Aniston and Paul Rudd that explores the complexities of love and friendship between a pregnant social worker and her gay best friend.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Strictly Ballroom Target entity description: Strictly Ballroom is a 1992 Australian romantic comedy-drama film directed by Baz Luhrmann, known for its flamboyant style and satirical take on competitive ballroom dancing.
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A.
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert is a 1994 Australian comedy-drama film about two drag queens and a transgender woman traveling across the Outback in a bus named Priscilla.
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B.
The Boy from Oz
The Boy from Oz is a jukebox musical based on the life and songs of Australian entertainer Peter Allen, famously starring Hugh Jackman in its Broadway production.
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C.
Footloose
Footloose is a 1984 American musical drama film, starring Kevin Bacon, about a teenager who challenges a small town’s ban on dancing.
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D.
Four Weddings and a Funeral
Four Weddings and a Funeral is a 1994 British romantic comedy film starring Hugh Grant that follows a group of friends through a series of social gatherings, blending witty humor with heartfelt romance.
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E.
The Object of My Affection
The Object of My Affection is a 1998 romantic comedy-drama film starring Jennifer Aniston and Paul Rudd that explores the complexities of love and friendship between a pregnant social worker and her gay best friend.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
AFI Award for Best Film
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Award of the Youth (Cannes Film Festival) NERFINISHED ⓘ BAFTA Award for Best Costume Design NERFINISHED ⓘ Prix de la Jeunesse (Cannes Film Festival) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Strictly Ballroom (play) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkType | stage play ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Steve Mason NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Australia ⓘ |
| director | Baz Luhrmann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
Miramax Films
ⓘ
Ronin Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Jill Bilcock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmFestivalScreening | Cannes Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Romeo + Juliet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy-drama
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dance film ⓘ romantic comedy ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | Strictly Ballroom The Musical NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Fran
NERFINISHED
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Scott Hastings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | David Hirschfelder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | competitive ballroom dancing ⓘ |
| notableSong | Love Is in the Air NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Baz Luhrmann’s Red Curtain Trilogy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
CML Films
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
M&A Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDateAustralia | 1992-08-20 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1992 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 94 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Andrew Bovell
NERFINISHED
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Baz Luhrmann NERFINISHED ⓘ Craig Pearce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Barry Otto
NERFINISHED
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Bill Hunter NERFINISHED ⓘ Gia Carides NERFINISHED ⓘ Pat Thomson NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Mercurio NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Whitford NERFINISHED ⓘ Sonia Kruger NERFINISHED ⓘ Tara Morice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
flamboyant visual style
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satirical tone ⓘ |
| theme |
artistic freedom
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individuality vs conformity ⓘ romance ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Strictly Ballroom Description of subject: Strictly Ballroom is a 1992 Australian romantic comedy-drama film directed by Baz Luhrmann, known for its flamboyant style and satirical take on competitive ballroom dancing.
Referenced by (14)
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