gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:box_office
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$12.5 million
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gptkbp:budget
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$20 million
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Eddie_Sparks
gptkb:Jack_Benjamin
gptkb:Martha
gptkb:Maggie
gptkb:Judy_Benjamin
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:Michael_Ballhaus
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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Mixed reviews
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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The film highlights the role of entertainers during wartime.
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Mark_Rydell
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gptkbp:edited_by
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gptkb:Dave_Brenner
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gptkbp:film_festival
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gptkb:New_York_Film_Festival
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gptkbp:film_score
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gptkb:Michele_Legrand
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gptkbp:genre
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musical comedy-drama
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gptkbp:home_media_release
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gptkb:1992
gptkb:2001
gptkb:2011
gptkb:2019
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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For the Boys
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gptkbp:influences
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Influenced later films about entertainers in wartime.
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Based on the life of singer and actress Bette Midler.
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:Michele_Legrand
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gptkbp:notable_song
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gptkb:The_Wind_Beneath_My_Wings
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gptkbp:plot
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The film follows a singer who entertains troops during World War II and the Korean War.
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:Touchstone_Pictures
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gptkbp:release_country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:release_date
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1991-12-20
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gptkbp:release_format
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gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
Theatrical
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gptkbp:runtime
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116 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:Eleanor_Bergstein
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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gptkb:For_the_Boys_(soundtrack_album)
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:George_Segal
gptkb:Bette_Midler
gptkb:James_Caan
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:Love
gptkb:entertainment
gptkb:friendship
gptkb:war
gptkb:Sacrifice
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gptkbp:won_award
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gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award_for_Best_Actress_–_Motion_Picture_Musical_or_Comedy
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Original_Song
gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award_for_Best_Motion_Picture_–_Musical_or_Comedy
gptkb:Screen_Actors_Guild_Award_for_Outstanding_Performance_by_a_Cast_in_a_Motion_Picture
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Bette_Midler
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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