Umney's Last Case
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"Umney's Last Case" is a television adaptation of a Stephen King short story about a hard-boiled detective who discovers his world is being rewritten by the author who created him.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Umney's Last Case canonical | 1 |
| Umney's Last Case (short story) | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
drama film
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short story ⓘ television film ⓘ |
| author | Stephen King ⓘ |
| authorOfSourceWork | Stephen King NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Umney's Last Case (short story) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterType | hard-boiled detective ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| distributionFormat | broadcast television ⓘ |
| genre |
crime drama
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fantasy ⓘ fantasy ⓘ metafiction ⓘ mystery ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Stephen King NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSetting |
mid-20th-century detective fiction milieu
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noir-style city ⓘ |
| hasSourceCollection | Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includedInCollection | Nightmares & Dreamscapes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Clyde Umney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| narrativeDevice |
metafiction
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story within a story ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOfFranchise | Stephen King television adaptations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotElement |
author rewrites the detective's world
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fictional detective discovers he is a character in a story ⓘ |
| theme |
creator and creation relationship
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identity and free will ⓘ loss of control over reality ⓘ power of authorship ⓘ |
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Umney's Last Case (short story)