gptkbp:instanceOf
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film
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gptkbp:awards
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Nominated_for_a_Golden_Globe
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gptkbp:basedOn
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novel_by_P.F._Kluge
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gptkbp:boxOffice
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$6 million
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Davey_Johnstone
gptkb:Eddie_Wilson
Johnny
The Boss
Mickey
Frankie
Sal Amato
Joann_Carlino
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gptkbp:cinematographyBy
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gptkb:Michael_Chapman
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:criticalReception
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Mixed reviews
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gptkbp:culturalImpact
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Influenced later music films.
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Martin_Davidson
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gptkbp:editor
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gptkb:Michael_Brown
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:Eddie_and_the_Cruisers_II:_Eddie_Lives!
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gptkbp:genre
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musical
drama
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gptkbp:homeMediaRelease
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VHS, DVD, Blu-ray
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Eddie and the Cruisers
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gptkbp:influences
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Film music
Rock music culture
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Real-life rock bands
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:musicComposer
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John Cafferty
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gptkbp:notableSong
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gptkb:Runaround_Sue
gptkb:Boardwalk_Angel
On the Dark Side
Tender Years
Wild Summer Nights
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gptkbp:plot
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A rock band in the 1960s and their lead singer's mysterious disappearance.
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gptkbp:politicalPosition
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Yes
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gptkbp:productionCompany
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gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
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gptkbp:releaseDate
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October 28, 1983
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gptkbp:releaseYear
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1983
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gptkbp:remake
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No
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gptkbp:screenplayBy
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gptkb:Martin_Davidson
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:New_Jersey
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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gptkb:Eddie_and_the_Cruisers_Soundtrack
gptkb:John_Cafferty_and_the_Beaver_Brown_Band
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Ellen_Barkin
gptkb:Tom_Berenger
gptkb:Michael_Pare
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gptkbp:theme
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The music industry
The search for identity
Nostalgia for the past
The impact of fame
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