gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:aspect_ratio
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1.85:1
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:NAACP_Image_Award
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gptkbp:box_office
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$1 million
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Detective
gptkb:Bobby
gptkb:Tiffany
gptkb:Mr._Big
gptkb:Sister
gptkb:The_Great_Pretender
gptkb:Dolemite
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gptkbp:character_development
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Dolemite's character
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:Michael_Chapman
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gptkbp:costume_design
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Costumes by Ruth E. Carter
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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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Cult film status
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Representation of African American culture
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gptkbp:design
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Art direction by John J. Lloyd
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:John_Badham
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:New_World_Pictures
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gptkbp:editing
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Michael Jablow
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gptkbp:film_debut
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Premiere at the Los Angeles Film Festival.
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gptkbp:film_editing
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Edited by Michael Jablow
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gptkbp:film_festival
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gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
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gptkbp:film_length
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90 minutes
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gptkbp:film_score
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gptkb:Original_score_by_David_Newman
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:Los_Angeles
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:The_Return_of_Dolemite
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:comedy
gptkb:drama
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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 Great Pretender (1987)
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Blaxploitation_films
gptkb:Dolemite
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Rudy Ray Moore's life
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influence on later films
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gptkbp:makeup_artist
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Makeup by Kazu Hiro
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:David_Newman
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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" I'm the Great Pretender!"
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gptkbp:plot
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A con artist pretends to be a wealthy businessman.
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:New_World_Pictures
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gptkbp:rating
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gptkb:R
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gptkbp:release_date
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August 7, 1987
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gptkbp:release_format
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Theatrical release
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:1987
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gptkbp:remake
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gptkb:Dolemite
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gptkbp:runtime
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90 minutes
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gptkbp:screenings
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Midnight screenings
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:Rudy_Ray_Moore
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gptkbp:sound_design
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Sound design by Michael Minkler
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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The Great Pretender Soundtrack
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gptkbp:special_effects
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Special effects by John C. Mc Kinney
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Jasmine_Guy
gptkb:David_Alan_Grier
gptkb:Rudy_Ray_Moore
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gptkbp:video_output
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gptkb:Color
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gptkbp:visual_effects
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Visual effects by Richard Edlund
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Great_Pretender
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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