Backfire
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"Backfire" is a 1950 American film noir crime drama known for its intricate plot involving amnesia, murder, and postwar trauma.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Backfire canonical | 1 |
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
crime drama film
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film ⓘ film noir ⓘ |
| basedOn | an original screenplay ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
USA
NERFINISHED
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| creativeWorkStatus | released film ⓘ |
| distributor |
Warner Bros. Pictures
ⓘ
surface form:
Warner Bros.
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| genre |
crime drama
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film noir ⓘ mystery film ⓘ |
| hasAudience | general audience ⓘ |
| hasPlotElement |
flashbacks
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hospital recovery ⓘ missing person ⓘ police investigation ⓘ romantic subplot ⓘ |
| hasSetting | post-World War II United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
crime investigation
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friendship ⓘ memory loss ⓘ psychological trauma ⓘ war veterans ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
amnesia
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murder ⓘ postwar trauma ⓘ |
| medium | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | feature film ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation | California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | American film noir tradition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Warner Bros. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1950 ⓘ |
| typicalOf | 1950s American crime cinema ⓘ |
| workPeriod | postwar Hollywood era ⓘ |
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