The Crossroads

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkb:song
gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:state_highway
gptkbp:album gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:box_office $10 million
gptkbp:budget $6 million
gptkbp:character gptkb:Eugene_Martone
gptkb:Francesca
gptkb:Willie_Brown
gptkb:Jack_Butler
gptkbp:chart_position #1 on R& B charts
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Matthew_F._Leonetti
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception Mixed reviews.
gptkbp:cultural_impact Cult classic status.
gptkbp:director gptkb:Walter_Hill
gptkbp:editor Frederick S. S. Chulack
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:film_festival
gptkb:Toronto_International_Film_Festival
gptkbp:film_score Ry Cooder.
gptkbp:filming_location California.
Mississippi.
gptkbp:follows ' Spend the Night'
gptkbp:genre gptkb:musical
gptkb:High_School
R& B
gptkbp:has_cameo gptkb:Ralph_Macchio
gptkb:Steve_Vai
gptkbp:home_media_release gptkb:DJ
gptkb:film
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Crossroads
gptkbp:influenced guitar playing styles
gptkbp:influenced_by blues music
American folklore.
Southern culture.
gptkbp:inspiration Blues mythology.
Robert Johnson's legend.
gptkbp:label gptkb:T-Neck_Records
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy Influence on music films.
gptkbp:length 4:30
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Ry_Cooder
gptkbp:music_video gptkb:battle
gptkbp:notable_appearance Guitar duel at the crossroads.
gptkbp:notable_quote " I want to be a bluesman."
" You gotta be willing to pay the price."
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:The_Isley_Brothers
gptkbp:plot A young guitarist seeks to fulfill a promise to a blues legend.
gptkbp:precedes ' Mission to Please'
gptkbp:producer gptkb:The_Isley_Brothers
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:2015
gptkbp:rating PG-13
gptkbp:release_date March 14, 1986
gptkbp:release_format Home video.
Theatrical.
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1986
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:1992
gptkbp:remake None.
gptkbp:runtime 99 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:John_Fusco
gptkbp:sequel None.
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Italy
gptkbp:soundtrack gptkb:The_Crossroads_Soundtrack
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Joe_Seneca
gptkb:Ralph_Macchio
gptkb:Jami_Gertz
gptkbp:theme Friendship.
Pursuit of dreams.
Music as a form of expression.
gptkbp:writer gptkb:Ernie_Isley
gptkb:Chris_Jasper
gptkb:Ronald_Isley
gptkb:Marvin_Isley