Empire Records

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:box_office $303,000
303,000 USD
gptkbp:budget $10 million
10 million USD
gptkbp:character_arc AJ's ambition
Gina's self-discovery
Lucas's redemption
Mark's confidence
gptkbp:character_development AJ's aspirations
Gina's struggles
Lucas's growth
gptkbp:character_relationships Gina and Rex Manning affair
Lucas and AJ friendship
Mark and Debra romance
gptkbp:cinematography_by gptkb:Matthew_F._Leonetti
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception Mixed reviews
cult classic
mixed reviews
gptkbp:cult_status gptkb:Yes
gptkb:true
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired merchandise
inspired stage adaptations
inspired online communities
inspired fan events
Soundtrack popularity
1990s nostalgia
inspired cover songs
Quotes in popular culture
Teen films of the 90s
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Allan_Moyle
gptkbp:director gptkb:Allan_Moyle
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:Michael_A._Stevenson
gptkbp:famous_quote “ Damn the man! Save the Empire!”
gptkbp:features music performances
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkbp:follows a group of young employees
gptkbp:genre gptkb:musical
gptkb:comedy
gptkb:drama
gptkbp:has_cameo gptkb:Debi_Mazar
gptkb:Renée_Zellweger
gptkb:Liv_Tyler
gptkb:Coyote_Shivers
gptkb:Anthony_La_Paglia
gptkbp:home_media_release gptkb:VHS
gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
1996 VHS
2015 Blu-ray
2001 DVD
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Empire Records
gptkbp:influenced later teen films
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Fast_Times_at_Ridgemont_High
gptkb:The_Breakfast_Club
gptkb:American_Graffiti
1980s teen films
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Fast_Times_at_Ridgemont_High
gptkb:Clerks
gptkb:The_Breakfast_Club
gptkb:Reality_Bites
gptkb:Dazed_and_Confused
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Fan_conventions
gptkb:merchandising
Memorable quotes
Influence on youth culture
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:AJ
gptkb:Gina
gptkb:Joe
gptkb:Lucas
gptkb:Rex_Manning
gptkb:Eddie
gptkb:Mark
Debra
gptkbp:metacritic_score 38%
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Various_Artists
gptkb:John_C._Mc_Ginley
gptkbp:music_genre pop punk
grunge
alternative rock
gptkbp:notable_song gptkb:Till_I_Hear_It_From_You
gptkb:I_Want_You
Sugarhigh
Rex Manning Song
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Gina_Matthews
gptkbp:producer gptkb:Gina_Matthews
gptkbp:release_date 1995-10-20
April 7, 1995
gptkbp:release_format gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
theatrical
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1995
gptkbp:released gptkb:1995
gptkbp:runtime 90 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Carol_Heikkinen
gptkbp:sequel gptkb:Empire_Records:_The_Musical
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:vinyl_records
a record store
gptkbp:setting gptkb:vinyl_records
Record store
gptkbp:soundtrack gptkb:Empire_Records:_Music_from_the_Motion_Picture
features various artists
includes songs by The Bouncing Souls
includes songs by The Offspring
includes songs by Better Than Ezra
includes songs by Evan Dando
includes songs by Gin Blossoms
includes songs by The Black Crowes
includes songs by The Cranberries
includes songs by The Goo Goo Dolls
includes songs by The Mighty Mighty Bosstones
includes songs by The Muffs
includes songs by The New Radicals
includes songs by The Posies
includes songs by The Raconteurs
includes songs by The Smashing Pumpkins
includes songs by Toad the Wet Sprocket
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Toby_Huss
gptkb:Robin_Dunne
gptkb:Debi_Mazar
gptkb:Renée_Zellweger
gptkb:Liv_Tyler
gptkb:Maxwell_Caulfield
gptkb:Robin_Tunney
gptkb:Johnny_Whitworth
gptkb:Coyote_Shivers
gptkb:Anthony_La_Paglia
gptkbp:theme gptkb:music_industry
gptkb:Indian_independence_movement
gptkb:friendship
Coming of age
coming of age
youth culture
Music industry challenges
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:Carol_Heikkinen
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Liv_Tyler
gptkb:Jaafar_Jackson
gptkb:Johnny_Whitworth
gptkb:Ethan_Embry
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5