The Set-Up

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Robert_Wise
gptkbp:based_on poem by Joseph Moncure March
gptkbp:character_development complex characters
gptkbp:cinematography Paul Vogel
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact considered a classic
gptkbp:depicts corruption in sports
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Robert_Wise
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:RKO_Radio_Pictures
gptkbp:edited_by George Hively
gptkbp:features boxing matches
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Police_Department
gptkb:High_School
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Set-Up
gptkbp:influenced sports dramas
modern thrillers
subsequent boxing films
gptkbp:influenced_by film noir
gptkbp:inspired documentaries about boxing
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:David_Raksin
gptkbp:notable_appearance gptkb:final_fight
flashbacks
gptkbp:notable_feature gptkb:historical_event
social commentary
emotional depth
minimalist style
character-driven story
strong performances
influence on filmmakers
use of shadows
dialogue-driven scenes
use of lighting
tight pacing
gritty atmosphere
realistic portrayal of boxing
gptkbp:notable_for real-time narrative
gptkbp:premiered_on gptkb:film_festival
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Robert_Wise
gptkbp:release_date April 1949
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:1949
gptkbp:remake 2003 film
gptkbp:runtime 72 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Art_Cummings
gptkbp:set_in boxing ring
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Robert_Ryan
gptkb:Wallace_Ford
gptkb:Audrey_Totter
gptkb:George_Tobias
gptkbp:themes gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:loyalty
gptkb:Order
desperation