Bobby Dupea

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fictional character film character

Bobby Dupea is a disillusioned former piano prodigy turned blue-collar oil worker whose restless search for identity and meaning drives the drama of the film "Five Easy Pieces."

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Label Occurrences
Bobby Dupea canonical 5

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character ⓘ
film character ⓘ
appearsIn Five Easy Pieces ⓘ
associatedWithTheme class conflict ⓘ
existential crisis ⓘ
failure of the American Dream ⓘ
family estrangement ⓘ
centralCharacterOf Five Easy Pieces ⓘ
createdBy Bob Rafelson ⓘ
Carole Eastman ⓘ
familyName Dupea ⓘ
filmGenreContext drama film ⓘ
firstAppearanceYear 1970 ⓘ
formerOccupation concert pianist ⓘ
fullName Robert Eroica Dupea ⓘ
genreContext New Hollywood ⓘ
surface form: American New Hollywood cinema
givenName Robert ⓘ
hasConflictWith his upper-class family background ⓘ
hasFamilyBackgroundIn classical music ⓘ
hasInternalConflict inability to commit to relationships ⓘ
rejection of his musical talent ⓘ
hasSibling Carl Dupea ⓘ
Partita Dupea ⓘ
hasTrait alienated ⓘ
disillusioned ⓘ
emotionally conflicted ⓘ
introspective ⓘ
restless ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
middleName Eroica ⓘ
nationality American ⓘ
nickname Bobby ⓘ
notableScene orders a modified chicken salad sandwich in a diner ⓘ
occupation oil field worker ⓘ
piano player ⓘ
piano prodigy ⓘ
parent Nicholas Dupea ⓘ
playsInstrument piano ⓘ
portrayedBy Jack Nicholson ⓘ
romanticPartner Rayette Dipesto ⓘ
screenDebut Five Easy Pieces ⓘ
searchesFor identity ⓘ
meaning ⓘ
settingOfLife United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
symbolizes restlessness of late-1960s American society ⓘ
timePeriodOfStory 1970s ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

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Five Easy Pieces → mainCharacter → Bobby Dupea ⓘ
Rayette Dipesto in Five Easy Pieces → partner → Bobby Dupea ⓘ
subject surface form: Rayette Dipesto
Rayette Dipesto in Five Easy Pieces → emotionallyDependentOn → Bobby Dupea ⓘ
subject surface form: Rayette Dipesto
Rayette Dipesto in Five Easy Pieces → associatedWith → Bobby Dupea ⓘ
subject surface form: Rayette Dipesto
Rayette Dipesto in Five Easy Pieces → romanticRelationshipWith → Bobby Dupea ⓘ
subject surface form: Rayette Dipesto