gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:film
gptkb:character
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Sade
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gptkbp:addresses
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police brutality
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gptkbp:appears_in
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gptkb:Sweet_Sweetback's_Baadasssss_Song
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gptkbp:associated_with
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community activism
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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
grossed over $15 million
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gptkbp:budget
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$50,000
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:comic_book
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gptkbp:character_arc
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Sweet Sweetback's journey
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gptkbp:character_traits
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gptkb:legal_case
brave
determined
resourceful
rebellious
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:Larry_Clark
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gptkbp:contains
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explicit content
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:created_by
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gptkb:Melvin_Van_Peebles
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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 future filmmakers
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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in American cinema history
pioneering role in cinema
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gptkbp:depicts
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gptkb:organization
African American culture
social issues
urban life
police brutality
sexual liberation
the struggle for civil rights
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:Melvin_Van_Peebles
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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:explores
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themes of identity
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gptkbp:features
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social commentary
a strong African American protagonist
original music by Earth, Wind & Fire
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gptkbp:film_score
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gptkb:musical
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:California
gptkb:Los_Angeles
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gptkbp:follows
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the journey of a young man
a young man on the run
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gptkbp:genre
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blaxploitation
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gptkbp:has_cameo
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gptkb:Rudy_Ray_Moore
gptkb:William_Cosby
various artists
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gptkbp:has_impact_on
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:has_sequel
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gptkb:Sweet_Sweetback's_Baadasssss_Song
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gptkbp:has_song
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featuring funk music
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gptkbp:has_theme
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sexual liberation
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sweetback
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:musical_group
independent filmmakers
music videos
the independent film movement
future blaxploitation films
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gptkbp:influenced_artists
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:French_New_Wave
African American culture
African American literature
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gptkbp:inspired
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gptkb:political_movement
future filmmakers
documentaries about blaxploitation
subsequent blaxploitation films
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gptkbp:is_cited_in
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film studies
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gptkbp:is_considered
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a cult classic
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gptkbp:is_evaluated_by
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for its bold storytelling
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gptkbp:is_part_of
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gptkb:blaxploitation_film_movement
the New Hollywood movement
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gptkbp:is_recognized_by
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gptkb:American_Film_Institute
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gptkbp:is_referenced_in
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gptkb:organization
various media
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legacy
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considered a classic
in film and music.
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Sweet_Sweetback
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:Earth,_Wind_&_Fire
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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non-linear storytelling
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gptkbp:narrative_theme
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rebellion against oppression
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gptkbp:notable_appearance
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opening scene
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gptkbp:notable_feature
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grassroots marketing
low-budget filmmaking
self-distribution
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gptkbp:notable_for
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its innovative cinematography
being one of the first films in the blaxploitation genre
being one of the first independent films
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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" I ain't no nigger, I'm a man!"
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gptkbp:portrayed_by
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gptkb:Sweet_Sweetback_as_a_hero
gptkb:Melvin_Van_Peebles
Simon Chuckster
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gptkbp:premiered_on
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gptkb:Pan-African_Film_Festival
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gptkbp:produced_by
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gptkb:Melvin_Van_Peebles
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gptkbp:release_date
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April 1971
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:1971
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gptkbp:released
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gptkb:DJ
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gptkbp:released_in
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gptkb:1971
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gptkbp:runtime
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97 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:Melvin_Van_Peebles
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gptkbp:sequel
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gptkb:Sweet_Sweetback's_Baadasssss_Song
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gptkbp:set_in
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gptkb:Los_Angeles
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:TV_series
police brutality
race relations
sexual liberation
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