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gptkbp:instanceOf
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film
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gptkbp:awards
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Independent Spirit Award nomination
Best Feature nomination at the 1987 Independent Spirit Awards
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gptkbp:basedOn
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true events
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gptkbp:boxOffice
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$600,000
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gptkbp:budget
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$100,000
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Otis_Tool
gptkb:Henry_Lee_Lucas
Becky
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:criticalReception
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cult classic
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gptkbp:culturalImpact
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controversial reception
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gptkbp:depicts
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moral ambiguity
psychopathy
serial murder
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gptkbp:directedBy
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gptkb:John_McNaughton
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gptkbp:filmFestival
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gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkb:Toronto_International_Film_Festival
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gptkbp:filmingLocation
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gptkb:Chicago
gptkb:Illinois
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gptkbp:genre
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crime
horror
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gptkbp:homeMediaRelease
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1999
2008
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gptkbp:influenced
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subsequent horror films
true_crime_genre
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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documentary style
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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psychological horror
character interactions
final confrontation
character study
murder scenes
dinner scene
opening scene
realistic portrayal of violence
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gptkbp:released
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1986
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gptkbp:releaseFormat
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Blu-ray
DVD
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gptkbp:runtime
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83 minutes
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gptkbp:schoolType
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74% on Rotten Tomatoes
7.0/10 on IMDb
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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original_score_by_Robert_McNaughton
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Heather_Graham
gptkb:Michael_Rooker
gptkb:Tom_Towles
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