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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:audience
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adults
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Academy_Award_nomination
Nominated for an Academy Award
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gptkbp:based_on
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true story
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gptkbp:box_office
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$10 million
$6.5 million
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Bobby_De_Laughter
gptkb:D._A._Ed_Peters
gptkb:Medgar_Evers
gptkb:Myrlie_Evers
gptkb:Charles_Evers
gptkb:Byron_De_La_Beckwith_Jr.
Clyde Evers
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gptkbp:cinematography_by
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gptkb:John_A._Alonzo
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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mixed reviews
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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awareness of civil rights issues
inspiration for activism
highlighted racial tensions in America
discussion of racial justice
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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depicts civil rights struggles
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gptkbp:depicts
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racial tensions
Evers' assassination trial
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:Rob_Reiner
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkb:Warner_Bros.
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gptkbp:edited_by
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gptkb:Robert_Leighton
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gptkbp:editor
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gptkb:Robert_Leighton
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gptkbp:features
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gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkb:historical_figures
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gptkbp:film_festival
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gptkb:Sundance_Film_Festival
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gptkbp:film_score
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orchestral
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:Mississippi
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gptkbp:follows
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gptkb:the_assassination_of_Medgar_Evers
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:drama
biographical drama
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gptkbp:historical_event
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assassination of Medgar Evers
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gptkbp:home_media_release
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gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Ghosts of Mississippi
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gptkbp:influenced
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subsequent films about civil rights.
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:historical_events
gptkb:American_history
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
film industry standards
social justice movements
biographical films
historical drama films
Evers' activism
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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real-life events
Medgar Evers' legacy
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gptkbp:is_acclaimed_for
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Whoopi Goldberg's performance
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:Marc_Shaiman
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gptkbp:narrative_focus
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racial injustice
Evers' widow, Myrlie Evers
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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gptkb:historical_fiction
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gptkbp:performance
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based on true events
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gptkbp:plot
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The film depicts the assassination of civil rights leader Medgar Evers.
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gptkbp:portrayed_in
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gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
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gptkbp:premiered_on
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gptkb:AFI_Fest
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gptkbp:produced_by
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gptkb:Castle_Rock_Entertainment
gptkb:Andrew_S._Karsch
gptkb:Rob_Reiner
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:Castle_Rock_Entertainment
gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
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gptkbp:release_date
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December 13, 1996
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gptkbp:release_format
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theatrical
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gptkbp:released_in
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gptkb:1996
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gptkbp:released_on
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December 8, 1996
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gptkbp:runtime
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130 minutes
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gptkbp:screenings
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limited release
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:Lewis_Colick
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gptkbp:set_in
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gptkb:Mississippi
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Alexis_Cruz
gptkb:Alex_Baldwin
gptkb:Whoopi_Goldberg
gptkb:James_Woods
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:justice
gptkb:Legacy
courage
racism
truth
perseverance
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:justice
gptkb:family
racism
perseverance
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gptkbp:viewing_format
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gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
streaming
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Sidney_Poitier
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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