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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:allows
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controversial content
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gptkbp:audience
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cult following
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:box_office
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$15 million
over 15 million
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gptkbp:budget
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150000
$150,000
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gptkbp:character_arc
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Sweetback's journey
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gptkbp:character_development
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complex protagonist
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gptkbp:character_relationships
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man vs. society
Sweetback and the community
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:Larry_Clark
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gptkbp:color
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black and white
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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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influenced future filmmakers
inspired social movements
inspired future filmmakers
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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symbol of resistance
first feature-length film directed by an African American to gain national distribution
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gptkbp:demographics
|
African American audience
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:Melvin_Van_Peebles
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Spike_Lee
gptkb:Jordan_Peele
gptkb:Quentin_Tarantino
gptkb:John_Singleton
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:Cinemation_Industries
|
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gptkbp:edited_by
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gptkb:Melvin_Van_Peebles
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gptkbp:film_festival
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gptkb:none
|
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gptkbp:film_score
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gptkb:Earth,_Wind_&_Fire
jazz and funk
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gptkbp:film_series
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gptkb:none
|
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:California
gptkb:Los_Angeles
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gptkbp:filmography
|
gptkb:Melvin_Van_Peebles
on-location shooting
experimental style
inspired future blaxploitation films
|
|
gptkbp:genre
|
gptkb:High_School
blaxploitation
|
|
gptkbp:historical_context
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gptkb:political_movement
|
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gptkbp:home_media_release
|
gptkb:DJ
gptkb:film
DVD and Blu-ray
|
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sweet Sweetback
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gptkbp:influenced
|
gptkb:Mario_Van_Peebles
gptkb:Spike_Lee
gptkb:Quentin_Tarantino
gptkb:John_Singleton
gptkb:film
Hip hop culture
music videos
|
|
gptkbp:influenced_artists
|
gptkb:Blaxploitation
hip hop artists
independent film
|
|
gptkbp:influenced_by
|
gptkb:French_New_Wave
|
|
gptkbp:inspiration
|
Van Peebles' own experiences
|
|
gptkbp:is_criticized_for
|
social issues
|
|
gptkbp:is_motivated_by
|
escape from police
|
|
gptkbp:language
|
English
|
|
gptkbp:legacy
|
cult classic
|
|
gptkbp:main_character
|
gptkb:Sweet_Sweetback
|
|
gptkbp:music_by
|
gptkb:Earth,_Wind_&_Fire
|
|
gptkbp:narrative_style
|
non-linear
non-linear storytelling
|
|
gptkbp:notable_appearance
|
opening credits
|
|
gptkbp:notable_for
|
being one of the first films in the blaxploitation genre
being one of the first films of the Blaxploitation genre
|
|
gptkbp:premiere
|
gptkb:film_festival
gptkb:Borough
|
|
gptkbp:premiere_date
|
1971-04-26
|
|
gptkbp:produced_by
|
gptkb:Melvin_Van_Peebles
|
|
gptkbp:production_company
|
gptkb:Peebles_Productions
|
|
gptkbp:release_date
|
April 1971
|
|
gptkbp:release_format
|
theatrical
|
|
gptkbp:release_year
|
gptkb:1971
|
|
gptkbp:released_in
|
gptkb:1971
|
|
gptkbp:remastered
|
gptkb:battle
|
|
gptkbp:runtime
|
97 minutes
|
|
gptkbp:screenplay_by
|
gptkb:Melvin_Van_Peebles
|
|
gptkbp:soundtrack
|
gptkb:musical
|
|
gptkbp:starring
|
gptkb:Joyce_Van_Peebles
gptkb:Cleo_Mc_Donald
gptkb:Rudy_Ray_Moore
gptkb:Melvin_Van_Peebles
Simon Chuckster
|
|
gptkbp:symbolism
|
Sweetback as a rebel
|
|
gptkbp:themes
|
gptkb:TV_series
police brutality
race relations
race and identity
sexual liberation
|
|
gptkbp:bfsParent
|
gptkb:Sweetback
|
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
|
4
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