Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
film
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gptkbp:awards |
Nominated for several awards.
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gptkbp:boxOffice |
$80 million
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gptkbp:budget |
$43 million
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gptkbp:character |
gptkb:William_Forrester
gptkb:Jamal_Wallace Claire_Spence Professor_Crawford |
gptkbp:cinematographyBy |
gptkb:John_Schwartzman
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:criticalReception |
Mixed reviews
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gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Influenced discussions on race and education.
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Challenges stereotypes.
Addresses issues of privilege. Depicts the struggles of a gifted student. Encourages the pursuit of dreams. Examines the impact of societal expectations. Explores themes of mentorship. Highlights the importance of writing. Illustrates the bond between teacher and student. Portrays the journey of self-discovery. Showcases the power of literature. |
gptkbp:director |
Gus Van Sant
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gptkbp:editor |
Nancy_Richardson
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gptkbp:filmFestival |
gptkb:Toronto_International_Film_Festival
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gptkbp:filmingLocation |
gptkb:Manhattan
gptkb:New_York_City gptkb:The_Bronx |
gptkbp:genre |
drama
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gptkbp:homeMediaRelease |
2001
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Finding Forrester
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gptkbp:influences |
Inspired_by_the_relationship_between_Salinger_and_his_young_fans.
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gptkbp:inspiration |
The_film_is_inspired_by_the_life_of_author_J.D._Salinger.
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gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:notableQuote |
"You’re the man now, dog!"
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gptkbp:plot |
A_gifted_African-American_teenager_befriends_a_reclusive_writer.
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gptkbp:productionCompany |
gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
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gptkbp:rating |
PG-13
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gptkbp:released |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:releaseDate |
2000-12-20
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gptkbp:releaseFormat |
Blu-ray
DVD |
gptkbp:screenplayBy |
gptkb:Mike_Rich
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gptkbp:soundtrack |
gptkb:Finding_Forrester:_Music_from_the_Motion_Picture
Bill Conti |
gptkbp:starring |
gptkb:F._Murray_Abraham
gptkb:Sean_Connery gptkb:Anna_Paquin gptkb:Rob_Brown |
gptkbp:theme |
Identity
Isolation Friendship |