Savannah Jackson
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Savannah Jackson is a successful, independent television producer navigating love, friendship, and self-discovery in Terry McMillan’s novel and its film adaptation "Waiting to Exhale."
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
→
film character → literary character → |
| adaptedIn |
Waiting to Exhale
→
surface form:
Waiting to Exhale (1995 film)
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| appearsIn |
Waiting to Exhale
→
Waiting to Exhale →
surface form:
Waiting to Exhale (film)
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| basedOnWorkBy | Terry McMillan → |
| characterArc |
balancing career and personal life
→
search for fulfilling romantic relationship → |
| characterType | protagonist → |
| closeFriendOf |
Bernadine Harris
→
Gloria Matthews → Robin Stokes → |
| creator | Terry McMillan → |
| firstAppearance |
Waiting to Exhale
→
surface form:
Waiting to Exhale (1992 novel)
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| gender | female → |
| isA |
African-American woman
→
independent woman → |
| medium |
feature film adaptation
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novel → |
| narrativeFocus |
friendship
→
love → self-discovery → |
| nationality | American → |
| occupation | television producer → |
| partOf | ensemble cast of Waiting to Exhale → |
| portrayedBy | Whitney Houston → |
| setting |
Phoenix
→
surface form:
Phoenix, Arizona
|
| themeAssociation |
Black female empowerment
→
career versus romance → romantic relationships → |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Getting to Happy