gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:play
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Sam_Shepard
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gptkbp:adapted_into
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:award
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gptkbp:character_relationships
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Eddie is obsessed with May
May and Eddie are lovers
The Cowboy is a rival to Eddie
The Old Man is May's father
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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positive
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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depicted the struggles of love in America.
explored themes of toxic relationships
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:1985
gptkb:Randy_Quaid
gptkb:Kim_Basinger
gptkb:Robert_Altman
gptkb:Harry_Dean_Stanton
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:High_School
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Fool for Love
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:theatre
screenwriting
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Beat_Generation
gptkb:American_Southern_Gothic_literature
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:May
gptkb:The_Old_Man
gptkb:Eddie
The Cowboy
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gptkbp:notable_production
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gptkb:2000_London_revival
1985 Off-Broadway revival
2015 revival at the Signature Theatre
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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" Love is a dangerous game."
" I love you, but I can't stand you."
" You can't live with someone and not know them."
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gptkbp:premiered_on
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gptkb:1983
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gptkbp:setting
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motel room in the Mojave Desert
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gptkbp:style
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expressionism
realism
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gptkbp:themes
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love
obsession
desperation
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gptkbp:written_by
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gptkb:Sam_Shepard
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