The Boys Next Door

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:television_series
gptkb:band
gptkb:album
gptkb:film
gptkbp:active_years 1978-1983
gptkbp:air_time 30 minutes
gptkbp:album gptkb:The_Birthday_Party
gptkb:The_Boys_Next_Door
Door, Door
gptkbp:artist gptkb:The_Cure
gptkb:The_Boys_Next_Door
gptkbp:associated_act gptkb:Nick_Cave_and_the_Bad_Seeds
gptkbp:associated_acts gptkb:Nick_Cave_and_the_Bad_Seeds
gptkbp:awards Nominated for awards
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:stage_play
play by Tom Griffin
original story by Penelope Spheeris
gptkbp:box_office $2.5 million
$2 million
gptkbp:budget $1 million
gptkbp:cancellation_reason Low ratings
gptkbp:character gptkb:Bobby
gptkb:Jack
gptkb:Rita
gptkb:Sandy
gptkb:The_Bartender
gptkb:The_Friend
gptkb:The_Girl
gptkb:The_Waiter
gptkb:The_Waitress
gptkb:Tommy
gptkb:The_Doctor
gptkb:The_Judge
gptkb:Police_Department
gptkb:Frank
gptkb:Mrs._Mc_Gowan
gptkb:Dale
gptkb:Maggie
gptkb:The_Boy
gptkb:The_Neighbor
gptkb:Marty
gptkb:Nina
gptkb:The_Grandfather
gptkb:Diane
gptkb:Mr._Smith
gptkb:The_Principal
gptkb:The_Teacher
Mrs. Smith
The Coach
The Sibling
The Aunt
The Cop
The Cousin
The Grandmother
The Uncle
The Reporter
The Ex-Boyfriend
The Ex-Girlfriend
The Pet
Mr. Mc Gowan
gptkbp:character_development gptkb:Character_arcs
Focus on relationships
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:cover_art The Boys Next Door cover art
gptkbp:creator gptkb:Michael_Mc_Cullers
gptkbp:critical_reception Mixed reviews
mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced sitcoms
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:friendship
coming of age
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Penelope_Spheeris
gptkbp:director gptkb:Jack_O'_Connell
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Sony_Pictures_Television
gptkb:New_World_Pictures
gptkbp:executive_producer gptkb:David_H._Steinberg
gptkbp:fan_base Cult following
gptkbp:features youth culture
gptkbp:film_series gptkb:N/_A
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Hollywood,_California
gptkbp:finale_date May 1986
gptkbp:first_aired gptkb:1985
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Seventeen_Seconds
The Boys Next Door (TV series)
gptkbp:follows a group of friends
Young adults living together
gptkbp:format Multi-camera
gptkbp:former_member gptkb:Mick_Harvey
gptkb:Nick_Cave
gptkb:Tracy_Pew
gptkb:Rowland_S._Howard
gptkb:Phil_Calvert
gptkbp:genre gptkb:rock
gptkb:comedy
gptkb:drama
post-punk
gptkbp:has_cameo gptkb:Michael_Mc_Kean
gptkb:John_Goodman
gptkb:Jim_Belushi
gptkbp:has_soundtrack gptkb:The_Boys_Next_Door_Soundtrack
gptkbp:has_theme gptkb:exploration
gptkb:resolutions
gptkb:loss
gptkb:conflict
gptkb:adventure
gptkb:dreams
gptkb:identity
gptkb:family
gptkb:rebellion
love
freedom
personal growth
relationships
social issues
youth empowerment
self-discovery
life lessons
fun
friendship dynamics
camaraderie
youth identity
peer pressure
maturity
aspirations
youth rebellion
life choices
friendship challenges
friendship bonds
youth challenges
adventure seeking
adolescent struggles
gptkbp:home_media_release gptkb:DVD
Streaming availability
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Boys Next Door
gptkbp:influence Australian rock music
post-punk music
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Friends
gptkb:The_Doors
gptkb:The_Stooges
gptkb:The_Velvet_Underground
gptkb:David_Bowie
gptkb:The_Odd_Couple
gptkb:New_Girl
gptkbp:inspiration Real-life experiences
gptkbp:label gptkb:Mushroom_Records
Fiction Records
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:last_aired gptkb:1986
gptkbp:legacy Part of 1980s television history
gptkbp:length 40:00
39:00
gptkbp:merchandise gptkb:soundtrack
gptkb:DVDs
Merchandise items
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Michael_Hoenig
gptkb:David_Foster
gptkbp:music_composer gptkb:David_Foster
gptkbp:notable_guest_stars gptkb:George_Clooney
gptkb:John_Ritter
gptkb:Tim_Allen
gptkb:Cybill_Shepherd
gptkb:Patricia_Heaton
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:Mick_Harvey
gptkb:Nick_Cave
gptkb:Rowland_S._Howard
gptkb:Phil_Calvert
gptkb:Tracey_Pew
gptkbp:notable_song gptkb:The_Friend
gptkb:The_Last_Time
gptkb:The_Night
gptkb:Shivers
gptkb:The_Boys_Next_Door
gptkbp:notable_track gptkb:Boys_Don't_Cry
Killing an Arab
gptkbp:number_of_episodes gptkb:13
gptkbp:number_of_seasons gptkb:1
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:original_network gptkb:ABC
gptkbp:premiere_date March 1985
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:David_M._Thompson
gptkbp:producer gptkb:The_Boys_Next_Door
gptkb:Mike_Hedges
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Columbia_Pictures_Television
gptkbp:recording_location gptkb:Utopia_Studios
gptkbp:related_show gptkb:The_New_Adventures_of_Old_Christine
gptkb:Will_&_Grace
gptkb:Three's_Company
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:1985
August 16, 1985
gptkbp:release_format Broadcast
theatrical
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1980
gptkbp:released gptkb:1985
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:1985
gptkbp:runtime 90 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:David_L._Williams
gptkb:Penelope_Spheeris
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkbp:single gptkb:Shivers
gptkb:The_Boys_Next_Door
gptkb:The_Night_Before
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Kurtwood_Smith
gptkb:Kiefer_Sutherland
gptkb:Michael_Mc_Kean
gptkb:Drew_Barrymore
gptkb:Kirk_Cameron
gptkb:Charlie_Sheen
gptkb:Maxwell_Caulfield
gptkb:Diane_Franklin
gptkbp:successor gptkb:The_Birthday_Party
gptkbp:theme gptkb:friendship
social issues
coming of age
family dynamics
gptkbp:track 9. ' All I Want'
6. ' Goodbye'
3. ' I Can't Help It'
2. ' The Last Time'
1. ' The Boys Next Door'
10. ' The Way You Make Me Feel'
4. ' Love Is a Battlefield'
5. ' Don't Let Me Down'
7. ' I Want You'
8. ' Take Me Back'
gptkbp:track_count gptkb:10
gptkbp:viewership Average ratings low
gptkbp:website gptkb:N/_A
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Last_Time
gptkb:Nick_Cave
gptkb:The_Birthday_Party
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4