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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:novel
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:audience
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cult following
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Andre_Dubus_III
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:PEN_Center_USA_Literary_Award
gptkb:Los_Angeles_Times_Book_Prize
Academy Award nomination for Best Actress
National Book Award finalist
Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress
Screen Actors Guild Award nomination for Outstanding Performance by a Cast
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gptkbp:based_on
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novel by Andre Dubus III
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gptkbp:box_office
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$10 million
$16 million
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Sheriff
gptkb:Lila_Amir_Behrani
gptkb:Massoud_Amir_Behrani
gptkb:Kathy_Nicolo
John Nicolo
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gptkbp:character_arc
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moral dilemmas
tragic outcomes
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gptkbp:character_development
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gptkb:Massoud_Amir_Behrani
gptkb:Kathy_Nicolo
complex characters
Kathy Nicolo's journey
Massoud Amir Behrani's journey
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gptkbp:cinematography_by
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gptkb:Roger_Deakins
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gptkbp:conflict
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gptkb:conflict
personal conflict
foreclosure
personal tragedy
cultural clash
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:cover_artist
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image of first edition cover
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gptkbp:critical_analysis
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social commentary
character motivations
themes of loss and identity
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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positive
mixed reviews
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gptkbp:criticism
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divided opinions
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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discussed in film studies
discussions on immigration
discussions on property rights
discussions on the American Dream
discusses themes of loss and identity.
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gptkbp:cultural_references
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discussed in literature classes
analyzed in film critiques
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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examines the American Dream
explores themes of displacement
explores immigrant experience
examines class struggle
addresses American Dream
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:Vadim_Perelman
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Vadim_Perelman
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:Dream_Works_Pictures
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gptkbp:edited_by
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gptkb:Jeffrey_Ford
gptkb:Jill_Savitt
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gptkbp:film
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gptkb:Ben_Kingsley
gptkb:Jennifer_Connelly
gptkb:Ron_Eldard
gptkb:Shohreh_Aghdashloo
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gptkbp:film_adaptation_critical_reception
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Academy Award nominations
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:California
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:James_Horner
gptkb:drama
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gptkbp:home_media_release
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gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
successful
DVD and Blu-ray
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The House of Sand and Fog
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gptkbp:influenced
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discussions on housing issues.
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:conflict
American culture
Iranian culture
personal tragedy
immigration themes
real estate issues
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gptkbp:inspiration
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real-life events
real events
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gptkbp:is_acclaimed_for
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Jennifer Connelly's performance
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gptkbp:isbn
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978-0393047008
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced later films
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gptkbp:literary_devices
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gptkb:metaphor
symbolism
flashbacks
imagery
irony
foreshadowing
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Massoud_Amir_Behrani
gptkb:Kathy_Nicolo
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gptkbp:motif
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gptkb:displacement
home
belonging
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:James_Horner
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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third-person
multiple perspectives
realistic
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gptkbp:page_count
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gptkb:368
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gptkbp:plot
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A woman struggles to reclaim her home after it is sold at auction.
An Iranian immigrant buys the house.
A woman loses her house due to a bureaucratic error.
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gptkbp:premiere
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gptkb:Toronto_International_Film_Festival
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gptkbp:premiere_date
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gptkb:2002
gptkb:2003
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gptkbp:produced_by
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gptkb:Dream_Works_Pictures
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:Lions_Gate_Films
gptkb:Dream_Works_Pictures
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gptkbp:published
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gptkb:1999
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:W._W._Norton_&_Company
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gptkbp:rating
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gptkb:R
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gptkbp:reader_demographic
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gptkb:moral_ambiguity
emotional impact
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gptkbp:reader's_response
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moral dilemmas
emotional impact
empathy for characters
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gptkbp:release_date
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December 19, 2003
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gptkbp:release_format
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theatrical
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:2003
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gptkbp:released
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gptkb:2003
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gptkbp:runtime
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126 minutes
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gptkbp:screenings
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gptkb:Sundance_Film_Festival
film festivals
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:Vadim_Perelman
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:California
real estate market
suburban neighborhood
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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gptkb:The_House_of_Sand_and_Fog_(soundtrack)
gptkb:James_Horner
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Ben_Kingsley
gptkb:Jennifer_Connelly
gptkb:Ron_Eldard
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gptkbp:symbolism
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the house
sand and fog
sand and fog as metaphors
the house as a symbol of belonging
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:displacement
gptkb:loss
gptkb:conflict
gptkb:identity
redemption
desperation
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:loss
gptkb:conflict
gptkb:identity
redemption
cultural clash
loss of home
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gptkbp:viewpoint
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multiple perspectives
omniscient
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gptkbp:visitors
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emotional
thought-provoking
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Ben_Kingsley
gptkb:Sir_Ben_Kingsley
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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