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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:literary_work
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Janet_Jackson
gptkb:Maya_Angelou
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Edmond_Dantès
gptkb:Victor_Hugo
gptkb:Stephen_King
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:NAACP_Image_Award_for_Outstanding_Actress_in_a_Motion_Picture
gptkb:NAACP_Image_Award_for_Outstanding_Motion_Picture
NAACP Image Award nominations
American Film Institute recognition
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gptkbp:based_on
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original story by John Singleton
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gptkbp:box_office
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$20 million
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gptkbp:budget
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$14 million
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Jamal
gptkb:Darnell
gptkb:Lucky
gptkb:legal_case
Iesha
Ms. Rachael
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:Matthew_Libatique
gptkb:Matthew_F._Leonetti
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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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explores themes of love and loss
influential in hip-hop culture
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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addresses social issues
features strong female lead
depicts urban life in the 1990s
depicts the struggles of young African Americans
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gptkbp:defines
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a situation in which virtue is ultimately rewarded or vice punished.
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:John_Singleton
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:John_Singleton
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
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gptkbp:editor
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Bruce Cannon
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gptkbp:example
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Shakespeare's plays often feature poetic justice.
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gptkbp:film_festival
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gptkb:film_festival
gptkb:Toronto_International_Film_Festival
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:California
gptkb:Los_Angeles_County
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gptkbp:filmography
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Bruce Cannon
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:High_School
romantic drama
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gptkbp:home_media_release
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gptkb:film
VHS and DVD
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Poetic Justice
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:musical_group
African American cinema
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Boyz_n_the_Hood
gptkb:The_Color_Purple
gptkb:poet
African American culture
social issues
romantic drama genre
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:DJ
gptkb:Teddy_Riley
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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" Love is a beautiful thing."
" You know, I love you, but I can't be with you."
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:The_Shawshank_Redemption
gptkb:Les_Misérables
gptkb:The_Count_of_Monte_Cristo
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gptkbp:origin
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the term is derived from the concept of poetic justice in literature.
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gptkbp:premiered_on
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gptkb:film_festival
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gptkbp:produced_by
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gptkb:John_Singleton
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:New_Deal_Productions
gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
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gptkbp:related_concept
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morality
irony
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gptkbp:release_date
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1993-07-23
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gptkbp:release_format
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gptkb:DJ
gptkb:film
theatrical
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gptkbp:released
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July 23, 1993
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gptkbp:remake
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:runtime
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109 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:John_Singleton
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gptkbp:set_in
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gptkb:Los_Angeles
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Los_Angeles
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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gptkb:Poetic_Justice:_Music_from_the_Motion_Picture
features artists like Janet Jackson and Tupac Shakur
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Janet_Jackson
gptkb:Regina_King
gptkb:Joe_Torry
gptkb:Tupac_Shakur
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:loss
gptkb:poet
love
relationships
healing
self-discovery
urban life
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gptkbp:used_in
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gptkb:theatre
gptkb:films
gptkb:novel
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