The Big Sleep

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:video_game
gptkb:novel
gptkb:film_series
gptkb:stage_play
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:television_series
gptkb:The_Big_Sleep_(audiobook)
gptkb:The_Big_Sleep_(graphic_novel)
gptkb:The_Big_Sleep_(radio_play)
gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:graphic_novel
gptkb:audiobook
gptkb:The_Big_Sleep_(film)
gptkb:film
gptkb:stage_play
gptkb:The_Big_Sleep_(1946_film)
gptkb:The_Big_Sleep_(1978_film)
The Big Sleep (stage play)
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:television_series
gptkb:Robert_Towne
gptkb:short_stories
gptkb:film
gptkbp:art_style Pixel art
Stylized visuals
gptkbp:author gptkb:Raymond_Chandler
gptkbp:available_on gptkb:Itch.io
gptkb:Steam
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:novel
novel by Raymond Chandler
gptkbp:box_office $2 million
gptkbp:character gptkb:Joe_Brody
gptkb:The_Client
gptkb:The_Friend
gptkb:The_Narrator
gptkb:The_Stranger
gptkb:The_Waitress
gptkb:The_Comic_Relief
gptkb:The_Doctor
gptkb:The_Hero
gptkb:The_Mentor
gptkb:The_Detective
gptkb:The_Outsider
gptkb:Philip_Marlowe
gptkb:The_Butler
gptkb:The_Protagonist
gptkb:The_Villain
gptkb:The_Enemy
gptkb:Norris
gptkb:The_Suspect
gptkb:Carmen_Sternwood
gptkb:Eddie_Mars
gptkb:General_Sternwood
gptkb:Vivian_Sternwood
gptkb:The_Catalyst
gptkb:The_Innocent
gptkb:The_Survivor
gptkb:The_Informant
gptkb:The_Witness
gptkb:Sergeant
gptkb:The_Gardener
gptkb:The_Guide
gptkb:The_Observer
gptkb:The_Confidant
The Victim
The Sidekick
The Rival
The Maid
The Love Interest
The Antagonist
The Partner
The Acquaintance
The Associate
The Ally
The Chauffeur
The Foil
Dr. Veringer
Harry Jones
Mr. Geiger
Mrs. Regan
The Police Captain
The Coroner
The Bookstore Owner
gptkbp:character_development Dynamic characters
gptkbp:cinematography Sidney Hickox
gptkbp:color Black and white
gptkbp:community_support Active community
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:cover_artist gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:critical_reception Positive reviews
positive
generally positive
well-received
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired video games
inspired adaptations
inspired numerous adaptations
inspired many adaptations
influenced film noir
adapted into stage plays
reference in popular culture
influenced detective fiction
referenced in music
inspired television shows
considered a classic of American cinema
gptkbp:developer gptkb:Derek_Yu
gptkbp:development 1 year
gptkbp:director gptkb:Howard_Hawks
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:Christian_Nyby
gptkbp:explores_themes gptkb:corruption
gptkb:deception
gptkb:identity
morality
gptkbp:features gptkb:murder_mystery
gptkb:crime
gptkbp:features_character gptkb:Joe_Brody
gptkb:Norris
gptkb:Carmen_Sternwood
gptkb:General_Sternwood
gptkb:Vivian_Sternwood
gptkbp:feedback Positive player feedback
gptkbp:film_editing gptkb:1978
1946
gptkbp:film_score Max Steiner's score is notable.
gptkbp:first_edition 1939 edition
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:1990
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Farewell,_My_Lovely
gptkbp:follows detective story conventions
gptkbp:game_engine gptkb:Game_Maker_Studio
gptkbp:game_features Character interactions
Environmental storytelling
Multiple endings
gptkbp:game_length Approximately 2 hours
gptkbp:game_mechanics gptkb:Exploration
Puzzle-solving
Dialogue choices
gptkbp:game_world Open world
gptkbp:genre gptkb:mystery
gptkb:adventure
gptkb:detective_fiction
gptkb:crime
film noir
hardboiled detective fiction
gptkbp:has_adaptation gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:stage_play
1978 film
1946 film
2000 film
gptkbp:has_character gptkb:Charlotte_Sternwood
gptkbp:has_cultural_impact referenced in popular culture
inspired other authors
influenced film noir
parodied in media
gptkbp:has_sequel gptkb:The_Long_Goodbye
gptkb:Farewell,_My_Lovely
gptkbp:home_media_release released on DVD and Blu-ray
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Big Sleep
gptkbp:in-game_items Collectibles
Clues
gptkbp:influence gptkb:detective_fiction
gptkb:popular_culture
hardboiled fiction
film noir
noir genre
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:video_games
gptkb:television_shows
gptkb:detective_fiction
hardboiled fiction
film noir
detective novels
crime films
future film noir films
gptkbp:influenced_by hardboiled fiction
gptkbp:influenced_games gptkb:Night_in_the_Woods
gptkb:Monkey_Island_series
gptkb:Oxenfree
gptkb:The_Longest_Journey
gptkb:Grim_Fandango
gptkbp:influences Classic detective stories
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Chinatown
gptkb:Film_noir
gptkb:L._A._Confidential
gptkb:The_Black_Dahlia
gptkb:The_Last_Good_Kiss
gptkb:The_Long_Goodbye
gptkb:Dashiell_Hammett
gptkb:Blade_Runner
gptkb:The_Maltese_Falcon
gptkb:Kiss_Kiss_Bang_Bang
gptkb:The_Big_Lebowski
gptkb:The_Big_Sleep_(film)
gptkb:detective_fiction
gptkb:The_Nice_Guys
real-life events
gptkbp:inspired numerous parodies and references in popular culture
gptkbp:is_available_on gptkb:Google_Play_Books
gptkb:Kindle
gptkb:Apple_Books
gptkb:audiobook
gptkbp:is_considered classic of American literature
defining work of noir fiction
gptkbp:is_notable_for gptkb:character_development
complex plot
atmospheric setting
iconic dialogue
gptkbp:is_part_of Philip Marlowe series
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:Edgar_Awards
gptkb:National_Book_Awards
gptkb:Mystery_Writers_of_America
gptkbp:is_set_in 1930s
gptkbp:isbn 978-0394758280
978-0-394-74014-8
978-0394758288
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:length approximately 2 hours
gptkbp:location gptkb:Hidden_areas
Crime scenes
Various districts
Interrogation rooms
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Philip_Marlowe
Private detective
gptkbp:main_theme gptkb:moral_ambiguity
gptkbp:merchandise gptkb:soundtrack
Art prints
gptkbp:mode Single-player
gptkbp:music gptkb:Max_Steiner
gptkbp:narrative first-person
gptkbp:narrative_style Interactive fiction
first-person
non-linear storytelling
first-person narration
hardboiled
gptkbp:narrative_theme gptkb:mystery
gptkb:crime
Morality
gptkbp:notable_character gptkb:Joe_Brody
gptkb:Agnes
gptkb:Norris
gptkb:The_antagonist
gptkb:Carmen_Sternwood
gptkb:Eddie_Mars
gptkb:General_Sternwood
gptkb:Vivian_Sternwood
The mentor
The sidekick
The informant
The rival
The victim
The police officer
The detective
The bystander
The suspect
The ally
The femme fatale
Dr. Veringer
The witness
Harry Jones
The criminal
Mr. Geiger
Mrs. Regan
The gambler
The chauffeur
The private investigator
gptkbp:notable_for its iconic performances
its complex plot
gptkbp:notable_quote “ You can’t take it with you.”
“ It’s all a matter of opinion.”
“ I’m not a detective.”
“ I’m not a killer.”
“ I’m not a hero.”
“ I’m just a guy who likes to solve problems.”
“ It was a blonde. A blonde to make a bishop kick a hole in a stained-glass window.”
“ Dead men are heavier than broken hearts.”
“ I’ll be back in a minute.”
“ I’m just a guy who likes to drink.”
“ I’m just a private eye.”
“ I’m not a detective. I’m a private eye.”
“ You’re a hard man to kill, Marlowe.”
“ You’re a tough guy, Marlowe.”
“ I’m not a detective, I’m a private eye.”
“ The stuff that dreams are made of.”
“ It was a dark and stormy night.”
gptkbp:notable_themes gptkb:mystery
gptkb:detective_fiction
gptkbp:original_language English
gptkbp:page_count 256
around 250
gptkbp:platform gptkb:PC
gptkbp:players Impact story
gptkbp:plot Private detective Philip Marlowe is hired to solve a case involving a wealthy family.
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Farewell,_My_Lovely
gptkbp:premiere_date gptkb:1990
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Warner_Bros.
gptkbp:protagonist gptkb:Philip_Marlowe
gptkbp:published 1939
gptkbp:published_by ebook
hardcover
paperback
Knopf
gptkbp:published_in 1939
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Houghton_Mifflin
gptkb:Alfred_A._Knopf
gptkb:Independent
gptkbp:puzzles Logic puzzles
Inventory puzzles
gptkbp:release_date October 2008
August 23, 1946
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:2008
1946
gptkbp:remake gptkb:The_Big_Sleep_(1978)
gptkbp:runtime 114 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay gptkb:William_Faulkner
gptkb:Lee_Brackett
gptkbp:series gptkb:Philip_Marlowe
Philip Marlowe series
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkb:1930s_Los_Angeles
gptkb:fictional_location
gptkbp:soundtrack gptkb:Original_score
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Humphrey_Bogart
gptkb:Lauren_Bacall
gptkbp:successor gptkb:The_Lady_in_the_Lake
gptkbp:target_audience Fans of indie games
gptkbp:text_speed Adjustable
gptkbp:thematic_element gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:corruption
gptkb:deception
love
violence
gptkbp:theme gptkb:moral_ambiguity
gptkb:murder
gptkb:wealth
gptkb:corruption
gptkb:deception
wealth and power
wealth and privilege
gptkbp:translated_into multiple languages
gptkbp:updates Occasional updates
gptkbp:user_interface Text-based
gptkbp:voice_acting No voice acting
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:Robert_B._Parker
gptkbp:written_in English
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Howard_Hawks
gptkb:Max_Steiner
gptkb:Robert_Mitchum
gptkb:Film_Noir
gptkb:Dashiell_Hammett
gptkb:Raymond_Chandler
gptkb:Annie_Ross
gptkb:Peter_Lorre
gptkb:The_Last_of_Sheila
gptkb:David_Bailey
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4