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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:book
gptkb:franchise
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:The_French_Connection_(film)
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Robin_Moore
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Actor
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Adapted_Screenplay
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Film_Editing
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Picture
gptkb:Best_Actor
gptkb:Best_Director
gptkb:5
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Sound
gptkb:BAFTA_Awards
gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award
Best Adapted Screenplay
Best Film Editing
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gptkbp:based_on
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gptkb:Book_by_Robin_Moore
gptkb:book
real events
The French Connection (book)
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gptkbp:box_office
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$10 million
$46 million
$51.7 million
10.5 million USD
$51 million (1971)
$8 million (1975)
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gptkbp:budget
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$1.8 million
1.8 million USD
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Fernando_Rey
gptkb:Buddy_Russo
gptkb:Salvatore_'_Sal'_Boca
gptkb:Alain_Charnier
gptkb:Jimmy_'_Popeye'_Doyle
gptkb:Popeye_Doyle
Jimmy
Popeye's girlfriend
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gptkbp:cinematography
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Aldo Tonti
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gptkbp:cinematography_by
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gptkb:A._D._Flowers
Aldo Scavarda
Aldo Tonti
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:Technicolor
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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Highly acclaimed
cult classic
highly acclaimed
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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gptkb:Film_preservation_by_the_Library_of_Congress
considered a classic
influential film
Influenced crime films
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gptkbp:cultural_references
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yes
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Considered a classic
influential in cinema history
depiction of police work
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gptkbp:depicts
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drug trafficking
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:William_Friedkin
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:William_Friedkin
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:20th_Century_Fox
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gptkbp:edited_by
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gptkb:Gerald_B._Greenberg
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gptkbp:editing
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gptkb:Gerald_B._Greenberg
fast-paced
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gptkbp:featured_in
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gptkb:AFI's_10_Top_10
gptkb:AFI's_100_Years...100_Movies
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gptkbp:features
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drug trafficking
car chase
car chase scene
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gptkbp:features_song
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gptkb:Don_Ellis
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gptkbp:film_editing
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gptkb:Gerald_B._Greenberg
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gptkbp:film_festival
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gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
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gptkbp:film_score
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yes
7.7
jazz-influenced
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gptkbp:film_series
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gptkb:None
The French Connection (franchise)
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gptkbp:film_technique
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minimalist dialogue
location shooting
realistic style
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:France
gptkb:New_York
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:Marseille
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gptkbp:filmography
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yes
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:French_Connection_II
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gptkbp:follows
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gptkb:Detective_Buddy_Russo
gptkb:The_French_Connection_(1971)
gptkb:Detective_Jimmy_Doyle
real-life events
detectives trying to intercept a drug shipment
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Thriller
gptkb:non-fiction
gptkb:thriller
gptkb:crime
crime thriller
crime film
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gptkbp:has_cameo
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:has_cultural_impact
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influenced other films
inspired TV shows
has become a cultural reference
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gptkbp:has_film
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gptkb:The_French_Connection_(1971)
gptkb:French_Connection_II_(1975)
gptkb:none
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gptkbp:has_game
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:has_genre
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gptkb:thriller
gptkb:crime
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gptkbp:has_influence_on
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film noir
action films
crime dramas
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gptkbp:has_legacy
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influenced filmmakers
considered one of the greatest films
recognized in AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies
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gptkbp:has_merchandise
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gptkb:video_games
gptkb:none
gptkb:novels
gptkb:DVDs
soundtracks
Blu-rays
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gptkbp:has_prequel
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:has_sequel
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gptkb:French_Connection_II
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gptkbp:has_soundtrack
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yes
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gptkbp:has_spin_off
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:has_theme
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gptkb:corruption
crime investigation
police work
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gptkbp:home_media_release
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yes
DVD and Blu-ray
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The French Connection
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:sound_design
Action films
action films
Character-driven narratives
Cinematic realism
Heist films
Anti-hero protagonists
Cinematic storytelling techniques
Cinematography techniques
Action genre
thriller genre
Thriller genre
Realism in film
film editing techniques
Crime drama genre
Narrative structure in film
police procedural genre
subsequent crime films
crime literature
cinematography styles
Neo-noir films
future crime films
Editing styles
sound design in films
Visual storytelling in film
Character arcs in film
Pacing in film
Police procedural films
Cultural depictions of police work
Dialogue in film
Suspense in film
Tension in film
Urban settings in film
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Film_noir
gptkb:French_New_Wave
Real-life events
real-life events
film noir
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gptkbp:inspiration
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other crime films
Real-life drug busts
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gptkbp:inspired
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gptkb:television_series
gptkb:The_French_Connection_II
other media adaptations
documentaries about drug trafficking
TV shows about law enforcement
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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real-life drug busts
Drug trafficking in the 1970s
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced filmmakers
inspired film festivals
cited in film studies
subject of retrospectives
analyzed in film criticism
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:Don_Ellis
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gptkbp:notable_awards
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gptkb:Directors_Guild_of_America_Award_for_Outstanding_Directorial_Achievement_in_Motion_Pictures
gptkb:BAFTA_Award_for_Best_Film
gptkb:National_Board_of_Review_Award_for_Best_Film
gptkb:Writers_Guild_of_America_Award_for_Best_Drama_Adapted_from_Another_Medium
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Picture
gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award_for_Best_Motion_Picture_-Drama
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gptkbp:notable_for
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depiction of heroin smuggling
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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“ You’re gonna need a bigger boat.”
“ It’s a hell of a thing.”
' This is the French Connection.'
“ The French Connection is a classic.”
“ It’s the French Connection.”
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gptkbp:notable_scene
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Car chase scene
car chase
drug bust
Train station scene
Doyle's pursuit of the drug dealer
car chase under the elevated train
subway chase
Car chase
Popeye's pursuit of Charnier
shootout at the docks
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gptkbp:precedes
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The French Connection II (1986)
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gptkbp:premiere
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gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:premiere_date
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October 7, 1971
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gptkbp:premiered_on
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gptkb:New_York_Film_Festival
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gptkbp:produced_by
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gptkb:Philip_D'_Antoni
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:Paramount_Pictures
Friedkin Films
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gptkbp:published_year
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gptkb:1969
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Random_House
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gptkbp:rating
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gptkb:R
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gptkbp:release_date
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gptkb:October
gptkb:1971
gptkb:2000
gptkb:7
1971-10-7
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gptkbp:release_format
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gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:1971
gptkb:1975
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gptkbp:released_in
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gptkb:1971
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gptkbp:remake
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gptkb:None
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gptkbp:remastered
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gptkb:4_K_UHD
in 4 K
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gptkbp:runtime
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104 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay
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gptkb:Ernest_Tidyman
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:Ernest_Tidyman
gptkb:John_Frankenheimer
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gptkbp:sequel
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gptkb:French_Connection_II
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gptkbp:set_in
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gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:soundtrack
|
gptkb:Don_Ellis
released on vinyl
notable for jazz elements
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Gene_Hackman
gptkb:Roy_Scheider
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gptkbp:subject
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drug trafficking
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gptkbp:won_award
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gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Actor
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Adapted_Screenplay
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Director
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Film_Editing
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Picture
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Howard_Hawks
gptkb:William_Friedkin
gptkb:1973_Academy_Awards
gptkb:RKO_Pictures
gptkb:American_Gangster
gptkb:American_Gigolo
gptkb:Sicario
gptkb:Gene_Hackman
gptkb:A_Most_Violent_Year
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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