From the Cradle to the Grave

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Subhumans
gptkb:Dale_Watson
gptkbp:artistic_influence Neo-noir style.
gptkbp:aspect_ratio 1.85:1
gptkbp:audience Cult classic status.
gptkbp:box_office $1 million
gptkbp:cast gptkb:Cynthia_Nixon
gptkb:Daryl_Hannah
gptkb:Rae_Dawn_Chong
gptkb:Tommy_Lee_Jones
gptkb:Mickey_Rourke
gptkb:Robert_Davi
gptkb:John_Savage
gptkb:Richard_Edson
gptkbp:character_arc Redemption arc.
gptkbp:character_development Complex characters.
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Harris_Savides
gptkbp:color gptkb:color
gptkbp:conflict Internal conflict.
Personal conflict.
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception Mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact Cult following
gptkbp:cultural_significance Reflects societal issues.
gptkbp:design Realistic settings.
gptkbp:director gptkb:Mickey_Rourke
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Cineplex-Odeon_Films
gptkbp:edited_by Michael J. Duthie
gptkbp:editor Non-linear narrative.
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:film_festival
gptkbp:film_score David A. Stewart's score.
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkbp:filmography Use of shadows.
Character-driven storytelling.
gptkbp:genre gptkb:High_School
gptkbp:home_media_release VHS and DVD
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label From the Cradle to the Grave
gptkbp:influence Character-driven plot.
Redemption plot.
gptkbp:influenced Independent filmmakers.
gptkbp:influenced_artists Drama genre.
Dark tone.
Melancholic tone.
gptkbp:influenced_by American cinema.
Anti-hero characters.
Flawed characters.
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Film_noir
gptkbp:inspired_by Real-life events
gptkbp:is_characterized_by Deep characterization.
Rich characterization.
gptkbp:is_influenced_by Urban settings.
Deliberate pacing.
Realistic urban setting.
Slow pacing.
gptkbp:is_motivated_by Desire for acceptance.
gptkbp:language English
Naturalistic dialogue.
gptkbp:legacy Influence on later films.
gptkbp:mood Introspective mood.
Somber mood.
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:David_A._Stewart
gptkbp:narrative_style Character-focused narrative.
gptkbp:notable_quote " Life is a struggle."
gptkbp:plot_summary A man struggles to find his place in the world after being released from prison.
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:battle
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Cineplex-Odeon_Films
gptkbp:rating gptkb:R
gptkbp:release_date 1984-09-14
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1984
gptkbp:remake gptkb:None
gptkbp:resolution Ambiguous resolution.
Open-ended resolution.
gptkbp:runtime 90 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Mickey_Rourke
gptkbp:sequel gptkb:None
gptkbp:soundtrack Original soundtrack released
gptkbp:symbolism Cradle symbolizes life.
gptkbp:theme gptkb:Redemption
gptkbp:themes Family and loyalty.
Family dynamics.
Redemption themes.
gptkbp:trivia Mickey Rourke's directorial debut.
gptkbp:visitors Emotional engagement.