Used Cars
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Used Cars is a 1980 American satirical comedy film starring Kurt Russell as a fast-talking, unscrupulous car salesman embroiled in a rivalry between competing dealerships.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Used Cars canonical | 6 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American film
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film ⓘ satirical comedy film ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bob Gale filmography
ⓘ
Robert Zemeckis filmography ⓘ |
| basedOn | original screenplay ⓘ |
| characterPortrayedBy |
Kurt Russell
ⓘ
surface form:
Rudy Russo – Kurt Russell
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| cinematography | Donald M. Morgan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | color ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Robert Zemeckis ⓘ |
| distributor | Columbia Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | Michael Kahn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 1980s American cinema ⓘ |
| featuresGenreElement | black comedy ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Arizona ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy film
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satire ⓘ |
| hasCultFollowing | true ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
commercial greed
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competition between small businesses ⓘ deception in advertising ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Rudy Russo ⓘ |
| medium | theatrical film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Patrick Williams ⓘ |
| notableFor | satirical portrayal of American used-car sales culture ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A fast-talking, unscrupulous used-car salesman becomes embroiled in a rivalry between competing car dealerships. ⓘ |
| portraysOccupation | used-car salesman ⓘ |
| producer |
Bob Gale
ⓘ
Steven Spielberg ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Columbia Pictures ⓘ |
| ratingMPAA | R ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1980-07-11 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1980 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 113 ⓘ |
| screenplayBy |
Bob Gale
ⓘ
Robert Zemeckis ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | late 1970s ⓘ |
| soundMix | mono ⓘ |
| starring |
Deborah Harmon
NERFINISHED
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Frank McRae ⓘ Gerrit Graham ⓘ Jack Warden ⓘ Kurt Russell ⓘ |
| writer |
Bob Gale
ⓘ
Robert Zemeckis ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Alfonso Arau