Bagdad Cafe
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Bagdad Cafe is a 1987 cult-favorite comedy-drama film set in a remote Mojave Desert truck stop, known for its quirky characters and offbeat charm.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bagdad Cafe canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
comedy-drama film
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film ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Out of Rosenheim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | short film "Bagdad Cafe" (concept expanded from Percy Adlon’s earlier work) ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Bernd Heinl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
West Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| director | Percy Adlon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | New World Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Norbert Herzner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Newberry Springs, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy-drama film
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independent film ⓘ |
| hasCastMember |
CCH Pounder
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Christine Kaufmann NERFINISHED ⓘ Darron Flagg NERFINISHED ⓘ George Aguilar NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Palance NERFINISHED ⓘ Marianne Sägebrecht NERFINISHED ⓘ Monica Calhoun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Brenda
NERFINISHED
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Jasmin Münchgstettner NERFINISHED ⓘ Rudi Cox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCultFollowing | true ⓘ |
| hasTelevisionAdaptation | Bagdad Cafe (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainProtagonist |
Brenda
NERFINISHED
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Jasmin Münchgstettner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Bob Telson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | relationship between a German tourist and a truck stop owner ⓘ |
| notableSong | "Calling You" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage |
English
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German ⓘ |
| posterTagline | A little desert motel. A strange German lady. A surprising friendship. ⓘ |
| producer |
Eleonore Adlon
NERFINISHED
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Percy Adlon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1987 ⓘ |
| runningTime | 95 minutes ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
California
NERFINISHED
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Mojave Desert NERFINISHED ⓘ remote truck stop ⓘ |
| theme |
cultural differences
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friendship ⓘ personal transformation ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | 1980s ⓘ |
| writer |
Eleonore Adlon
NERFINISHED
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Percy Adlon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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