The Street Lawyer

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_Grisham
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:none
Adapted from a novel.
gptkbp:art_style Realistic portrayal.
gptkbp:audience General public.
Moderate success.
Provokes thought.
gptkbp:author gptkb:John_Grisham
John Grisham is a lawyer.
gptkbp:awards gptkb:none
Nominations and wins.
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:novel
gptkbp:book_format gptkb:printer
gptkbp:box_office $10 million
gptkbp:budget $20 million
gptkbp:cast gptkb:CEO
gptkbp:character gptkb:Ruth
gptkb:Judge
gptkb:Diane
Michael Brock
Miriam Beckwith
gptkbp:character_appearance privileged
gptkbp:character_arc gptkb:Transformation
Redemption.
gptkbp:character_development gptkb:significant
Significant development.
Transformation of Michael Brock.
gptkbp:character_relationships gptkb:launch_complex
interpersonal
Internal and external struggles.
relatable
Interpersonal relationships.
Complex interactions.
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:John_A._Alonzo
gptkbp:conflict homelessness
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkb:CEO
gptkbp:cover_art gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:critical_reception Mixed reviews
positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact awareness of homelessness
Discussion on homelessness
Influences discussions on law.
gptkbp:cultural_references Mentioned in discussions.
gptkbp:cultural_significance Highlights social issues.
gptkbp:demographics Wide-ranging.
gptkbp:depth high
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Michael_Pressman
gptkbp:director gptkb:CEO
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Warner_Bros.
gptkbp:film_festival Various festivals.
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:Michael_A._Berenbaum
gptkb:battle
Cinematography.
Critically examined.
gptkbp:followed_by The Summons
gptkbp:genre gptkb:High_School
legal thriller
gptkbp:home_media_release gptkb:DJ
August 4, 1998
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Street Lawyer
gptkbp:influenced_artists Legal drama films.
influenced public perception of homelessness.
gptkbp:influenced_by Legal drama
gptkbp:influences real-life legal issues
Social awareness.
gptkbp:inspiration real-life experiences
gptkbp:inspired_by Real-life events
gptkbp:is_critical_for Explored in film studies.
gptkbp:is_criticized_for Reviewed by critics.
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by Nominated for awards
gptkbp:is_motivated_by social change
Desire for justice.
gptkbp:is_popular_in widely read
gptkbp:isbn 978-0385491204
gptkbp:language English
Engaging and thought-provoking.
gptkbp:legacy Continues to be discussed.
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:legislation
Michael Brock
gptkbp:motif redemption
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:David_Newman
gptkbp:narrative_style third-person
omniscient
Linear storytelling.
Compelling narrative.
gptkbp:next_edition hardcover
paperback
gptkbp:number_of_books gptkb:tank
gptkbp:page_count gptkb:368
gptkbp:plot A lawyer becomes homeless and fights for the rights of the homeless.
lawyer becomes homeless advocate
gptkbp:plot_twist unexpected
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:The_Testament
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:Los_Angeles_Film_Festival
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:David_Brown
gptkbp:producer gptkb:CEO
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Warner_Bros._Pictures
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:1998
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Doubleday
gptkbp:rating PG-13
gptkbp:reader_demographic high
varied
gptkbp:release_date January 16, 1998
gptkbp:release_format Theatrical
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1998
gptkb:CEO
gptkbp:runtime 100 minutes
gptkbp:sales over 1 million copies
gptkbp:screenings gptkb:Film_festivals
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:John_Grisham
gptkb:CEO
gptkbp:series standalone
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:significance social commentary
gptkbp:soundtrack Original score.
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Alfre_Woodard
gptkb:Matthew_Mc_Conaughey
gptkb:Anne_Heche
gptkbp:style accessible
gptkbp:symbolism Represents social issues.
street lawyer
gptkbp:target_audience adult readers
gptkbp:theme gptkb:political_movement
Social justice
gptkbp:themes justice, morality
Empathy and compassion.
gptkbp:user_reviews favorable
gptkbp:visitors Emotional engagement.