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gptkbp:instanceOf
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film
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gptkbp:boxOffice
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$1.2 million
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gptkbp:budget
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$1.5 million
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Cosmo_Vitelli
gptkb:Mr._Sophistication
The Bookie
The_Gangsters
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gptkbp:cinematographyBy
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gptkb:Gordon_Willis
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:criticalReception
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Mixed reviews
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gptkbp:culturalImpact
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Influence on independent cinema
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gptkbp:directedBy
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gptkb:John_Cassavetes
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:Cinerama_Releasing_Corporation
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gptkbp:editedBy
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Monty Hellman
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gptkbp:filmFestival
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1976 Cannes Film Festival
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gptkbp:genre
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drama
crime
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gptkbp:homeMediaRelease
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Blu-ray
DVD
VHS
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Killing of a Chinese Bookie (remake)
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gptkbp:influenced
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Later crime dramas
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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Film noir
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Real-life gambling culture
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gptkbp:inspiredBy
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The_Killing_of_a_Chinese_Bookie_(original)
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:musicBy
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Bill_Lee
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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Cult film status
The final confrontation
The character's descent into crime
The nightclub performances
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gptkbp:plot
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A nightclub owner is forced to kill a bookie to pay off a debt.
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gptkbp:premiere
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gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
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gptkbp:releaseYear
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1976
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gptkbp:remake
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The_Killing_of_a_Chinese_Bookie_(original)
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gptkbp:screenplayBy
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gptkb:John_Cassavetes
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gptkbp:starring
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Ben Gazzara
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