Five Easy Pieces

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Five Easy Pieces is a 1970 American drama film starring Jack Nicholson, celebrated as a landmark of the New Hollywood era for its character-driven storytelling and portrayal of alienation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American film
drama film
film
awardNomination Academy Award for Best Actor
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
surface form: Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role

Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay
Academy Award for Best Picture
basedOn original screenplay
cinematographyBy László Kovács
colorProcess color
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Bob Rafelson
distributedBy Columbia Pictures
distributedInFormat theatrical release
editedBy Christopher Holmes
era New Hollywood
surface form: New Hollywood era
filmingLocation California, United States
surface form: California

Washington
surface form: Washington (state)
genre drama
road movie
hasTheme disillusionment with the American Dream
identity crisis
leadActorCharacter Jack Nicholson as Bobby Dupea
mainCharacter Bobby Dupea
mpaaRating R
musicBy Tamás Vásáry
narrativeFocus character-driven storytelling
notableScene diner chicken-salad order scene
originalLanguage English
partOfMovement New Hollywood
portrays alienation
class conflict
family estrangement
producer Bob Rafelson
Richard Wechsler
productionCompany BBS Productions
releaseDate 1970-09-12
releaseYear 1970
runtimeMinutes 98
screenwriter Bob Rafelson
Carole Eastman
setInPeriod 1960s
starring Billy Green Bush
Jack Nicholson
Karen Black
Lois Smith
Susan Anspach

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New Hollywood notableFilm Five Easy Pieces
Karen Black notableWork Five Easy Pieces
Jack Nicholson notableWork Five Easy Pieces
Ralph Waite notableWork Five Easy Pieces
Fred Roos notableWork Five Easy Pieces
Sally Struthers notableWork Five Easy Pieces
Sally Struthers film Five Easy Pieces
Stand by Your Man featuredIn Five Easy Pieces
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Rayette Dipesto in Five Easy Pieces appearsIn Five Easy Pieces
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Bob Rafelson notableWork Five Easy Pieces
Bob Rafelson directed Five Easy Pieces
Bob Rafelson produced Five Easy Pieces
Billy Green Bush notableWork Five Easy Pieces
Richard Wechsler notableWork Five Easy Pieces
Richard Wechsler workedOn Five Easy Pieces
Laszlo Kovacs notableWork Five Easy Pieces
subject surface form: László Kovács
Laszlo Kovacs workedOn Five Easy Pieces
subject surface form: László Kovács
Bert Schneider produced Five Easy Pieces
Bert Schneider notableWork Five Easy Pieces
Christopher Holmes workedOn Five Easy Pieces
this entity surface form: "Five Easy Pieces"
László Kovács notableWork Five Easy Pieces
Lois Smith notableWork Five Easy Pieces
Bobby Dupea appearsIn Five Easy Pieces
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Bobby Dupea screenDebut Five Easy Pieces
Karen Blanche Ziegler notableWork Five Easy Pieces
John Joseph Nicholson notableWork Five Easy Pieces
Susan Anspach notableWork Five Easy Pieces