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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:adapted_into
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novel by Frank M. Robinson
novel by Thomas N. Scortia
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Writers_Guild_of_America_Award_for_Best_Drama_Adapted_from_Another_Medium
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Film_Editing
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Original_Song
gptkb:Best_Cinematography
gptkb:Best_Original_Song
gptkb:Best_Visual_Effects
gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award_for_Best_Actor_–_Motion_Picture_Musical_or_Comedy
gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award_for_Best_Motion_Picture_–_Musical_or_Comedy
gptkb:BAFTA_Award_for_Best_Special_Effects
gptkb:BAFTA_Award_for_Best_Special_Visual_Effects
gptkb:David_di_Donatello_for_Best_Foreign_Film
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Visual_Effects
Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
Best Film Editing
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gptkbp:based_on
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The Glass Inferno by Thomas N. Scortia
The Tower by Richard Martin Stern
The Glass Inferno by Thomas N. Scortia and Frank M. Robinson
The Towering Inferno (film)
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gptkbp:box_office
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200 million USD
$139 million
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gptkbp:budget
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$14 million
14 million USD
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gptkbp:cast
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gptkb:Jennifer_Jones
gptkb:Fred_Astaire
gptkb:William_Holden
gptkb:Paul_Leonard_Newman
gptkb:Steve_Mc_Queen
gptkb:Faye_Dunaway
gptkb:Robert_Vaughn
gptkb:O._J._Simpson
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Mr._Jones
gptkb:Captain_Mc_Caffrey
gptkb:Chief_Fire_Officer_Mike_O'_Halloran
gptkb:Doug_Roberts
gptkb:Jim_Duncan
gptkb:Mr._Allen
gptkb:Mr._Astaire
gptkb:Senator_Walter_B._Jones
gptkb:Lisa_Rogers
gptkb:Fire_Chief_L._E._Mc_Dade
gptkb:Senator_D._R._Mc_Dade
gptkb:Steve_Mc_Queen's_character
Mr. Williams
Mr. Roberts
Mr. Dunaway
Mr. Duncan
Mr. Holden
Mr. Koenekamp
Mr. Kress
Mr. Mc Queen
Mr. Newman
Mr. Scortia
Mr. Silliphant
Mr. Stern
Mr. T. W. Mc Caffrey
Mrs. Mc Caffrey
William Holden's character
Fred Astaire's character
Architect Doug Roberts
Faye Dunaway's character
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:Fred_J._Koenekamp
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gptkbp:composer
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gptkb:John_Williams
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gptkbp:conflict
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fire in a skyscraper
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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:Ernest_Tidyman
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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Positive
generally positive
mixed reviews
generally positive reviews
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired video games
inspired merchandise
inspired parodies and references in popular culture
influenced disaster films
inspired documentaries
inspired parodies
inspired stage adaptations
inspired theme park attractions
inspired comic books
inspired television specials
inspired radio adaptations
influenced fire safety regulations
popularized disaster genre
inspired other disaster films
Influenced disaster films.
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gptkbp:cultural_references
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parodied in various media
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Irwin_Allen
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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:Harold_F._Kress
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gptkbp:editor
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gptkb:Harold_F._Kress
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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" The fire is out of control!"
" We have to get out of here!"
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gptkbp:features
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a high-rise building
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gptkbp:film_series
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gptkb:CEO
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:California
gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California
gptkb:San_Francisco
gptkb:San_Francisco,_California
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gptkbp:first_aired
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gptkb:1974
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gptkbp:follows
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The Towering Inferno (film)
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Thriller
gptkb:High_School
gptkb:film
disaster film
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gptkbp:home_media_release
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gptkb:DJ
gptkb:film
released on Blu-ray
released on DVD
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Towering Inferno
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gptkbp:influenced
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fire safety regulations
emergency response training
subsequent disaster films
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:The_Hindenburg
gptkb:Airport
gptkb:earthquake
gptkb:The_Swarm
gptkb:Airport_(1970_film)
gptkb:Earthquake_(1974_film)
gptkb:The_Poseidon_Adventure
disaster films
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gptkbp:inspiration
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real-life high-rise fires
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gptkbp:inspired
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subsequent disaster films
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:last_aired
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gptkb:1974
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gptkbp:legacy
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considered a classic
considered a classic of the genre
considered a classic of the disaster genre
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gptkbp:music
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gptkb:John_Williams
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:John_Williams
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gptkbp:notable_appearance
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firefighters rescuing people
the building's collapse
the explosion on the top floor
the final rescue operation
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gptkbp:notable_for
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gptkb:musician
gptkb:soundtrack
gptkb:museum
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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" This is a disaster!"
" The fire is out of control!"
" We have to get out of here!"
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gptkbp:number_of_episodes
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gptkb:musical
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gptkbp:original_network
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gptkb:ABC
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gptkbp:plot
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A fire breaks out in a skyscraper during its opening party.
A fire breaks out in a skyscraper.
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gptkbp:premiere
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gptkb:Borough
December 14, 1974
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gptkbp:produced_by
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gptkb:Irwin_Allen
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gptkbp:producer
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gptkb:Irwin_Allen
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:20th_Century_Fox
gptkb:Warner_Bros.
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gptkbp:release_date
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gptkb:1974
1974-12-14
December 14, 1974
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gptkbp:release_format
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theatrical release
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:1974
gptkb:2019
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gptkbp:released_in
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1970s
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gptkbp:remake
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gptkb:none
gptkb:CEO
gptkb:The_Towering_Inferno:_The_Musical
The Towering Inferno (2019)
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gptkbp:runtime
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165 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:Stirling_Silliphant
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gptkbp:sequel
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The Towering Inferno II (unproduced)
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gptkbp:set_in
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gptkb:San_Francisco
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:San_Francisco
a high-rise building
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Fred_Astaire
gptkb:William_Holden
gptkb:Paul_Leonard_Newman
gptkb:Steve_Mc_Queen
gptkb:Faye_Dunaway
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:heroism
gptkb:survival
gptkb:earthquake
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gptkbp:visual_effects
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gptkb:festival
gptkb:artwork
fire simulations
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:tower
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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