Sparkle

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:awards Nominated for NAACP Image Awards
gptkbp:box_office $3.5 million
gptkbp:budget $1 million
gptkbp:character gptkb:Sparkle_Williams
gptkb:Jasmine
Stix
Doris Williams
Sister Williams
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Charles_F._Wheeler
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception Mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced later films about music groups.
gptkbp:director gptkb:Sam_O'_Steen
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:Michael_Kahn
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Detroit,_Michigan
gptkbp:genre gptkb:musical
gptkb:High_School
gptkbp:home_media_release DVD release in 2005
Blu-ray release in 2012
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sparkle
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:The_Ronettes
gptkb:The_Shirelles
gptkb:The_Supremes
gptkbp:influenced_by Motown music
gptkbp:inspiration Real-life girl groups
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy Cult classic status
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Curtis_Mayfield
gptkbp:notable_song gptkb:Something_He_Can_Feel
Giving Up
Look Into Your Heart
gptkbp:plot A young woman and her sisters form a girl group in the 1950s.
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkbp:release_date August 20, 1976
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1976
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:2012
gptkbp:remake gptkb:musical
gptkb:Salim_Akil
gptkb:Sparkle_(2007)
gptkb:Carmen_Ejogo
gptkb:2012
gptkb:Whitney_Houston
gptkb:Jordin_Sparks
gptkb:High_School
gptkb:Curtis_Mayfield
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Joel_Schumacher
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Detroit
gptkbp:soundtrack gptkb:Sparkle_(soundtrack)
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Dorian_Harewood
gptkb:Philip_Michael_Thomas
gptkb:Irene_Cara
gptkbp:theme Love and betrayal
Struggles of fame
Family and ambition
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Aretha_Franklin
gptkb:Whitney_Houston
gptkb:Telecommunications_company
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3