gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:analysis
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Studied in film courses.
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gptkbp:art_style
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Surreal imagery.
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gptkbp:awards
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Nominated for several awards.
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gptkbp:based_on
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the novel by William Peter Blatty
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gptkbp:box_office
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$1.5 million
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gptkbp:budget
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$4 million
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Father_Dyer
gptkb:Sister_Mary
gptkb:Captain_Billy_Cutshaw
gptkb:Colonel_Hudson_Kane
gptkb:Dr._Alex_Brulov
gptkb:Dr._Richard_M._Kinsman
gptkb:Major_Paul_G._Kinsman
gptkb:The_Devil
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_W._Mc_Gowan
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gptkbp:character_development
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Explores the psyche of soldiers.
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gptkbp:cinematography_by
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gptkb:Michael_Chapman
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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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Cult film status
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:William_Peter_Blatty
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:Warner_Bros.
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gptkbp:fan_base
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Cult following.
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gptkbp:film_editing
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gptkb:Gerald_B._Greenberg
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gptkbp:film_festival
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gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
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gptkbp:film_score
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Lalo Schifrin's score received praise.
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gptkbp:genre
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psychological horror
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gptkbp:home_media_release
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1981 VHS release
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Ninth Configuration
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gptkbp:influenced
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Later psychological horror films.
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:The_Exorcist
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gptkbp:influences
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Existential philosophy.
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Based on Blatty's experiences.
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legacy
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Considered a unique entry in horror cinema.
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gptkbp:merchandise
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Limited edition Blu-rays.
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:Lalo_Schifrin
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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Non-linear storytelling.
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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" The mind is a terrible thing to waste."
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gptkbp:parody
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Referenced in various media.
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gptkbp:plot
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A group of U. S. soldiers in a mental hospital during the Vietnam War.
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:Horizon_Pictures
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gptkbp:rating
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gptkb:R
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gptkbp:release_date
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December 12, 1980
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gptkbp:released_in
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gptkb:1980
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gptkbp:remastered
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2016 Blu-ray release
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gptkbp:runtime
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102 minutes
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gptkbp:screenings
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Midnight screenings.
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:William_Peter_Blatty
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gptkbp:set_in
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A mental institution.
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Scott_Wilson
gptkb:Ed_Flanders
gptkb:Stacy_Keach
gptkb:Jason_Miller
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gptkbp:symbolism
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Religious and philosophical themes.
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gptkbp:themes
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Faith and sanity
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Black_Rebel_Motorcycle_Club
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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