Myra Breckinridge

GPTKB entity

Statements (259)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fictional_character
gptkb:novel
gptkb:film
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:film_adaptation
gptkb:film
mixed reviews
faithfulness to source material
Myra Breckinridge (film)
gptkbp:adapted_into Myra Breckinridge (film)
gptkbp:addresses gptkb:feminism
sexual liberation
gptkbp:appears_in gptkb:literature
Myra Breckinridge (novel)
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:satire
gptkbp:author gptkb:Gore_Vidal
gptkbp:awards gptkb:none
gptkbp:based_on novel by Gore Vidal
gptkbp:box_office $1.5 million
Notable Box Office
gptkbp:budget $20 million
gptkbp:censorship faced challenges
gptkbp:character gptkb:The_Fantasy
gptkb:John_Huston
gptkb:Rex_Reed
gptkb:The_Illusion
gptkb:Mary
gptkb:The_Aftermath
gptkb:The_Audience
gptkb:The_Critic
gptkb:The_Dream
gptkb:The_Family
gptkb:The_Joy
gptkb:The_Love
gptkb:The_Lovers
gptkb:The_Man
gptkb:The_Narrator
gptkb:The_Past
gptkb:The_Sorrow
gptkb:The_Truth
gptkb:The_Woman
gptkb:The_Future
gptkb:The_Vision
gptkb:Raquel_Welch
gptkb:The_Universe
gptkb:Myra_Breckinridge
gptkb:The_Life
gptkb:The_World
gptkb:The_Community
gptkb:Miriam
gptkb:The_Director
gptkb:The_Professor
gptkb:The_Colonel
gptkb:The_Nightmare
gptkb:The_Society
gptkb:The_Cosmos
gptkb:The_Culture
gptkb:The_Essence
gptkb:Buck_Loner
gptkb:Mary_Ann_Pringle
gptkb:Mr._Breckinridge
gptkb:Mrs._Myra_Breckinridge
gptkb:The_Existence
gptkb:The_Hope
gptkb:The_Reality
gptkb:The_Form
gptkb:The_Hate
gptkb:The_Friends
gptkb:The_Heritage
gptkb:The_Legacy
gptkb:The_Impact
gptkb:The_Influence
gptkb:The_Tradition
The Actress
The Lie
the narrator
The Effect
The Writer
The Producer
The Couple
The Agent
The Death
The Voiceover
The Context
The Being
The Meaning
The Value
The Outcome
The Result
The Significance
The Importance
The Starlet
The Consequence
The Despair
The Content
The Nonbeing
The Nonexistence
The Relevance
The Substance
The Worth
gptkbp:character_arc Myra's transformation
gptkbp:character_development transgender themes
gptkbp:character_motivation gptkb:revenge
self-discovery
gptkbp:character_relationships societal expectations
internal struggle
Myra and Buck
Myra and Rusty
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:David_Watkin
gptkb:Robert_Surtees
gptkbp:cinematography_by Notable Cinematographer
gptkbp:conflict gender roles
gptkbp:contains gptkb:humor
social commentary
cultural critique
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:cover_artist gptkb:Richard_Amsel
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:Gore_Vidal
gptkbp:critical_analysis examined in literary studies
gptkbp:critical_reception Mixed reviews
controversial
mixed reviews
gptkbp:cult_status yes
gptkbp:cultural_impact Cult film status
discussed in academia
controversial reception
discussed in LGBTQ studies
influenced LGBTQ+ rights movement
gptkbp:cultural_references gptkb:popular_culture
pop culture phenomena
gptkbp:depicts Hollywood culture
gptkbp:director gptkb:Michael_Sarne
Notable Director
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:20th_Century_Fox
Notable Distributor
gptkbp:editing gptkb:Richard_C._Meyer
gptkb:John_Glen
Notable Editor
gptkbp:examines gptkb:cultural_identity
gptkb:media_representation
cultural norms
social expectations
identity formation
sexual fluidity
cultural stereotypes
celebrity culture
sexual identity
gender fluidity
fame and identity
gptkbp:explores identity politics
sexual politics
transgender experience
gptkbp:features satirical elements
gptkbp:film_editing gptkb:Richard_C._Meyer
gptkb:John_Glen
gptkbp:first_appearance gptkb:1968
Myra Breckinridge (1968)
Myra Breckinridge (novel)
gptkbp:followed_by Myron
gptkbp:gender gptkb:Female
gptkbp:genre gptkb:comedy
gptkb:satire
gptkb:drama
gptkbp:has_cameo gptkb:The_Myra_Breckinridge_Show
gptkbp:historical_context 1960s America
gptkbp:home_media_release gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Myra Breckinridge
gptkbp:influence LGBT literature
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Film_Director
gptkb:LGBT_cinema
subsequent authors
LGBTQ literature
later films on gender identity
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:postmodernism
gptkb:French_literature
surrealism
transgender themes
transgender issues
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Postmodernism
gptkb:Surrealism
American literature
Gender studies
Camp aesthetics
LGBTQ cinema
gptkbp:inspiration Gore Vidal's experiences
Gore Vidal's experiences in Hollywood
gptkbp:is_critiqued_by American society
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of gptkb:transformation
gptkbp:isbn 978-0-345-47780-0
978-0-345-47763-0
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:literary_significance challenges norms
explores sexuality
important work in LGBT literature
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Myra_Breckinridge
gptkbp:motif gptkb:identity
gptkbp:music gptkb:John_Barry
gptkbp:music_by Notable Composer
gptkbp:narrative first-person
nonlinear
unreliable narrator
personal vs societal identity
gptkbp:narrative_style gptkb:postmodernism
first-person
metafiction
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_for transgender themes
gender identity themes
satire of Hollywood
gptkbp:notable_quote " I am a woman, and I am a man."
" I am Myra Breckinridge, and I am a woman!"
" I am Myra Breckinridge, and I am a woman."
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Myra_Breckinridge
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Actress
gptkbp:page_count 256
224
gptkbp:plot A transgender woman returns to Hollywood to reclaim her identity.
gptkbp:plot_element identity crisis
sexual liberation
gptkbp:plot_twist Myra's true identity
gptkbp:portrayed_by gptkb:Raquel_Welch
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:20th_Century_Fox
Notable Production Company
gptkbp:published gptkb:1968
gptkbp:published_in gptkb:1968
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:E._P._Dutton
gptkbp:rating gptkb:R
gptkbp:reader_demographic polarizing opinions
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:The_Myra_Breckinridge_Show
gptkbp:release_date June 24, 1970
June 20, 1970
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1968
gptkb:1970
gptkb:2023
gptkbp:remake Myra Breckinridge (2023)
gptkbp:runtime 99 minutes
Notable Runtime
gptkbp:screenplay gptkb:Gore_Vidal
gptkbp:sequel Myron
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Hollywood
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Hollywood
gptkbp:setting_time 1960s
gptkbp:starring gptkb:John_Huston
gptkb:Rex_Reed
gptkb:Raquel_Welch
gptkb:Farrah_Fawcett
Notable Actor 1
Notable Actor 2
gptkbp:style experimental
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:Hollywood
gptkbp:theme gptkb:cultural_identity
sexuality
gptkbp:themes gptkb:cultural_identity
sexuality
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gore_Vidal
gptkb:Mae_West
gptkb:Candy_Darling
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5