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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:musical
gptkb:short_stories
gptkb:short_story
gptkb:play
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:film
gptkb:stage_play
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (short story)
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013 film)
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (film)
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (musical)
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gptkbp:adaptation_year
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gptkb:2013
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gptkbp:adapted_into
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:James_Thurber
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gptkbp:awards
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Golden Globe nomination
Critics' Choice nomination
Teen Choice Award nomination
Golden Globe nomination for Best Actor
Teen Choice Awards nomination
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nomination
Critics' Choice Movie Award nomination for Best Comedy
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gptkbp:based_on
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gptkb:James_Thurber
gptkb:short_story
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (short story)
James Thurber's short story
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gptkbp:box_office
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$2 million
$7 million
$3 million
successful
90 million USD
$188.1 million
188 million USD
188.1 million USD
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gptkbp:budget
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$4 million
$90 million
90 million USD
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Jesse
gptkb:Patton_Oswalt
gptkb:Owen_Wilson
gptkb:Cheryl_Melhoff
gptkb:The_Man_in_the_Moon
gptkb:Ted_Hendricks
gptkb:Dr._Hugo_Hollingshead
gptkb:Mrs._Mitty
gptkb:Walter_Mitty
gptkb:The_Woman_in_the_Moon
gptkb:Edna_Mitty
gptkb:Sean_O'_Connell
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gptkbp:character_arc
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Walter Mitty's transformation
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gptkbp:character_development
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Walter's journey
Walter Mitty's fantasies
Walter Mitty's growth
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gptkbp:character_relationships
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Walter Mitty and his alter ego
Walter Mitty and his boss
Walter Mitty and his friends
Walter Mitty and his love interest
Walter Mitty and his mother
Walter and Cheryl
Walter and Ted
Walter and his mother
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:Joseph_C._Brun
gptkb:Robert_Burks
gptkb:Stuart_Dryburgh
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gptkbp:cinematography_by
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gptkb:Robert_Burks
gptkb:Stuart_Dryburgh
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:Technicolor
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gptkbp:contains_story
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gptkb:1
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gptkbp:costume_design
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gptkb:Orry-Kelly
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:created_by
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gptkb:James_Thurber
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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Mixed reviews
mixed reviews
well-received
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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gptkb:popular_culture
influenced popular culture
inspired adaptations
influenced other media
inspired discussions on imagination
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gptkbp:design
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gptkb:Jeffrey_Beecroft
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:Ben_Stiller
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Ben_Stiller
gptkb:Danny_Kaye
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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:Kevin_Thompson
Greg Hayden
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gptkbp:editing
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Greg Hayden
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gptkbp:editor
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Marjorie Fowler
Marion Rothman
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gptkbp:explores
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escapism
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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“ To be a man is to be a dreamer.”
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gptkbp:features
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gptkb:Home_by_Edward_Sharpe_&_The_Magnetic_Zeros
gptkb:S._O._B._by_Nathaniel_Rateliff
daydreaming
fantasy sequences
I Will Follow You Into the Dark by Death Cab for Cutie
The Great Escape by Boys Like Girls
The Night We Met by Lord Huron
The Sound of Silence by Simon & Garfunkel
The Way It Is by Bruce Hornsby
The Way It Is by Bruce Hornsby and the Range
The Sound of Silence by Disturbed
The Last Goodbye by Jeff Buckley
A Sky Full of Stars by Coldplay
Don't Let It Pass by Aloha
Happiness by The Fray
Landslide by Fleetwood Mac
Stay Alive by José González
Step Out by Jose Gonzalez
The Wolf by The National
Wake Up by Arcade Fire
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gptkbp:features_song
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gptkb:Jack_Antonoff
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gptkbp:film
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gptkb:Kathryn_Hahn
gptkb:Sean_Penn
gptkb:Kristen_Wiig
gptkb:Adam_Scott
gptkb:Ben_Stiller
gptkb:Josh_Charles
gptkb:Patton_Oswalt
gptkb:Shirley_Mac_Laine
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gptkbp:film_awards
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gptkb:Academy_Award_nomination
Golden Globe nomination
BAFTA nomination
Critics' Choice nomination
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gptkbp:film_debut
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gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:film_editing
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gptkb:T._E._Mc_Ewen
Marjorie Fowler
Greg Hayden
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gptkbp:film_festival
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gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkb:New_York_Film_Festival
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gptkbp:film_length
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110 minutes
114 minutes
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gptkbp:film_score
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gptkb:Victor_Young
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gptkbp:film_series
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Standalone
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty series
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gptkbp:film_technique
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fantastical elements
musical elements
comedic elements
dramatic elements
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:California
gptkb:Greenland
gptkb:Iceland
gptkb:New_York
gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:first_performance
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1939
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gptkbp:follows
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gptkb:Walter_Mitty
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Fantasy
gptkb:Fiction
gptkb:Theodore_Shapiro
gptkb:comedy
gptkb:drama
gptkb:adventure
gptkb:fantasy
gptkb:humor
adventure comedy
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gptkbp:has_awards
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gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award
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gptkbp:has_cameo
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gptkb:Kathryn_Hahn
gptkb:Sean_Penn
gptkb:Jonah_Hill
gptkb:Kristen_Wiig
gptkb:Billy_Eilish
gptkb:Adam_Scott
gptkb:David_Bowie
gptkb:Ben_Stiller
gptkb:Josh_Charles
gptkb:Patton_Oswalt
gptkb:Kirsten_Dunst
gptkb:Shirley_Mac_Laine
gptkb:Megan_Denise_Fox
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gptkbp:has_cultural_impact
|
inspired creativity
inspired self-reflection
inspired travel
inspired adventure-seeking
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gptkbp:has_editing_by
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gptkb:Kevin_Tent
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gptkbp:has_genre
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gptkb:comedy
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gptkbp:has_soundtrack
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gptkb:Jack_Antonoff
gptkb:The_Secret_Life_of_Walter_Mitty_(Soundtrack)
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gptkbp:has_theme
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gptkb:adventure
gptkb:fantasy
self-discovery
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gptkbp:home_media_release
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gptkb:VHS
gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
March 2014
2014-03-18
VHS, DVD, Blu-ray
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
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gptkbp:illustrator
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gptkb:E._H._Shepard
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gptkbp:influence
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gptkb:narrative_structure
gptkb:absurdism
gptkb:character_development
American literature
cultural references
surrealism
modern storytelling
character archetypes
humor in literature
short story format
film narrative
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:comics
gptkb:romantic_comedy
gptkb:James_Thurber
gptkb:theater
gptkb:literary_work
gptkb:The_Secret_Life_of_Walter_Mitty_(1939_film)
gptkb:The_Secret_Life_of_Walter_Mitty_(1947_film)
American culture
American literature
surrealism
film noir
psychological themes
World War II experiences
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (short story)
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:Life_magazine
gptkb:James_Thurber
gptkb:absurdism
gptkb:The_Secret_Life_of_Walter_Mitty_(1939_film)
gptkb:The_Secret_Life_of_Walter_Mitty_(1947_film)
surrealism
Adventure films
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (short story)
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (short story collection)
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gptkbp:inspiration
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gptkb:James_Thurber
gptkb:short_story
gptkb:The_Secret_Life_of_Walter_Mitty_(1947_film)
psychological analysis
Daydreaming
daydreaming
Walter Mitty character
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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gptkb:James_Thurber
daydreaming
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gptkbp:is_set_in
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gptkb:Lyle_R._Wheeler
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:literary_significance
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exploration of identity
exploration of escapism
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Walter_Mitty
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gptkbp:motif
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fantasy vs reality
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gptkbp:music
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gptkb:Theodore_Shapiro
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:Victor_Young
gptkb:Miklos_Rozsa
gptkb:Theodore_Shapiro
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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gptkb:comedy
gptkb:fantasy
third-person
fantasy comedy
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gptkbp:nominated_for
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gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Visual_Effects
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gptkbp:notable_appearance
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gptkb:Virginia_Mayo
gptkb:Boris_Karloff
gptkb:Danny_Kaye
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gptkbp:notable_character
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gptkb:Walter_Mitty
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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“ To be a hero, you must first be a coward.”
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gptkbp:notable_scene
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dream sequences
adventure sequences
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gptkbp:notable_themes
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gptkb:adventure
imagination
romance
self-discovery
escapism
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gptkbp:plot
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A daydreamer escapes his anonymous life by disappearing into a world of fantasies filled with heroism, romance and action.
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gptkbp:portrayed_by
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gptkb:Ruth_Hussey
gptkb:Virginia_Mayo
gptkb:Boris_Karloff
gptkb:Ann_Rutherford
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gptkbp:premiere
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gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:premiered_on
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gptkb:2013
gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:produced_by
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gptkb:Gabe_Newell
gptkb:Samuel_Goldwyn_Films
gptkb:20th_Century_Fox
gptkb:Ben_Stiller
gptkb:Samuel_Goldwyn_Jr.
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:New_Line_Cinema
gptkb:20th_Century_Fox
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gptkbp:publication_year
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1939
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gptkbp:published_in
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gptkb:The_New_Yorker
1941
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:The_New_Yorker
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gptkbp:rating
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gptkb:PG
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gptkbp:release_country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:release_date
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gptkb:December
gptkb:1987
1947
December 25, 2013
2013-12-25
December 17, 1947
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gptkbp:release_format
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Theatrical
theatrical
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gptkbp:release_region
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Worldwide
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gptkbp:release_type
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Theatrical
theatrical
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:2013
1947
December 25, 2013
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gptkbp:released_in
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gptkb:2013
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gptkbp:released_on
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December 25, 2013
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gptkbp:remake
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gptkb:The_Secret_Life_of_Walter_Mitty_(2013)
gptkb:The_Secret_Life_of_Walter_Mitty_(1947_film)
2013 film adaptation
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gptkbp:role
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dreamer
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gptkbp:runtime
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110 minutes
114 minutes
91 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay
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gptkb:Steve_Conrad
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:Danny_Kaye
gptkb:Ken_Englund
gptkb:Steve_Conrad
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gptkbp:set_in
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gptkb:Greenland
gptkb:Himalayas
gptkb:Iceland
gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Himalayas
gptkb:Iceland
gptkb:New_York_City
various global locations
various fantasy locations
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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gptkb:The_Secret_Life_of_Walter_Mitty:_Original_Motion_Picture_Soundtrack
gptkb:The_Secret_Life_of_Walter_Mitty_(soundtrack_album)
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Sean_Penn
gptkb:Kristen_Wiig
gptkb:Ben_Stiller
gptkb:Shirley_Mac_Laine
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gptkbp:symbolism
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daydreams
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:Love
gptkb:adventure
gptkb:Courage
Imagination
courage
Self-discovery
imagination
romance
self-discovery
daydreaming
escapism
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:adventure
imagination
romance
self-discovery
escapism
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gptkbp:visual_effects
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gptkb:Digital_Domain
gptkb:Framestore
gptkb:Rhythm_&_Hues_Studios
gptkb:ILM
MPC
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gptkbp:writer
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gptkb:James_Thurber
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gptkbp:written_by
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gptkb:James_Thurber
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gptkbp:bfsParent
|
gptkb:Empire_State_Building
gptkb:Sean_Penn
gptkb:Virginia_Mayo
gptkb:Serendipity_Films
gptkb:Swept_Away
gptkb:Born_to_Run
gptkb:Carly_Elisabeth_Simon
gptkb:Forever_Young
gptkb:George_Cukor
gptkb:The_Artist's_Studio
gptkb:The_Lumineers
gptkb:The_Best_American_Short_Stories_1993
gptkb:Ólafur_Arnalds
gptkb:RKO_Pictures
gptkb:The_Girl_from_Ipanema
gptkb:Maddie_Mastro
gptkb:Ben_Stiller
gptkb:Grand_Central_Terminal
gptkb:Jóhann_Jóhannsson
gptkb:René_Magritte
gptkb:Cameron_Crowe
gptkb:Angela_W._White
gptkb:Josh_Brolin
gptkb:Plaza_Hotel
gptkb:Dancing_in_the_Dark
gptkb:Derek
gptkb:David_Koepp
gptkb:This_Must_Be_the_Place_(Naive_Melody)
gptkb:The_Complete_Stories_of_Kurt_Vonnegut
gptkb:heroes
gptkb:A_Case_of_You
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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