They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

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American film drama film film

"They Shoot Horses, Don't They?" is a 1969 American drama film directed by Sydney Pollack, renowned for its bleak depiction of a Depression-era dance marathon and its exploration of human desperation.

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They Shoot Horses, Don't They? canonical	10
They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?	4
They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969 film)	2

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American film ⓘ drama film ⓘ film ⓘ
academyAwardNominations	9 ⓘ
awardReceived	Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor (Gig Young) ⓘ
basedOn	They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (novel) ⓘ
basedOnAuthor	Horace McCoy ⓘ
castMember	Al Lewis ⓘ Bonnie Bedelia ⓘ Bruce Dern ⓘ Gig Young ⓘ Jane Fonda ⓘ Michael Conrad ⓘ Michael Sarrazin ⓘ Norman Alden ⓘ Red Buttons ⓘ Robert Fields ⓘ Severn Darden ⓘ Susannah York ⓘ
cinematographyBy	Philip H. Lathrop ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
director	Sydney Pollack ⓘ
distributedBy	ABC Pictures ⓘ Cinerama Releasing Corporation ⓘ
editedBy	Fredric Steinkamp ⓘ
era	New Hollywood ⓘ surface form: New Hollywood cinema
genre	drama ⓘ psychological drama ⓘ
leadActor	Jane Fonda ⓘ Michael Sarrazin ⓘ
musicBy	Johnny Green ⓘ
narrativeFocus	Depression-era dance marathon ⓘ
notableFor	bleak depiction of a dance marathon ⓘ
originalLanguage	English ⓘ
producer	Irwin Winkler ⓘ Robert Chartoff ⓘ
productionCompany	Palomar Pictures International ⓘ
releaseDateUS	1969 ⓘ
releaseYear	1969 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes	129 ⓘ
screenwriter	James Poe ⓘ Robert E. Thompson ⓘ
settingLocation	Santa Monica, California, United States ⓘ surface form: Santa Monica, California
settingPeriod	Great Depression ⓘ
theme	despair ⓘ exploitation ⓘ human desperation ⓘ survival ⓘ
title	They Shoot Horses, Don't They? self-link ⓘ

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Irwin Winkler → notableWork → They Shoot Horses, Don't They? ⓘ

Sydney Pollack → notableWork → They Shoot Horses, Don't They? ⓘ

Sydney Pollack → directed → They Shoot Horses, Don't They? ⓘ

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Robert Chartoff → produced → They Shoot Horses, Don't They? ⓘ

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Jane Fonda → notableWork → They Shoot Horses, Don't They? ⓘ

Philip H. Lathrop → notableWork → They Shoot Horses, Don't They? ⓘ

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James Poe → notableWork → They Shoot Horses, Don't They? ⓘ

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Red Buttons → notableWork → They Shoot Horses, Don't They? ⓘ

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They Shoot Horses, Don't They? → title → They Shoot Horses, Don't They? self-link ⓘ

Winkler → notableWork → They Shoot Horses, Don't They? ⓘ

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Susannah York → notableWork → They Shoot Horses, Don't They? ⓘ

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Fredric Steinkamp → edited → They Shoot Horses, Don't They? ⓘ