Car Wash

E49199
American film comedy film film

Car Wash is a 1976 comedy film set in a Los Angeles car wash, known for its ensemble cast, funky soundtrack, and satirical look at working-class life.

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Label Occurrences
Car Wash canonical 19
“Car Wash” 1

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf American film ⓘ
comedy film ⓘ
film ⓘ
basedOn original screenplay ⓘ
cinematographer Frank Stanley ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director Michael Schultz ⓘ
distributor Cinema International Corporation ⓘ
Universal Pictures ⓘ
editor Prudence Adler ⓘ
filmingLocation Los Angeles ⓘ
genre comedy ⓘ
ensemble film ⓘ
satire ⓘ
hasCastMember Antonio Fargas ⓘ
Bill Duke ⓘ
Franklin Ajaye ⓘ
Garrett Morris ⓘ
George Carlin ⓘ
Ivan Dixon ⓘ
Lauren Jones ⓘ
Lorraine Gary ⓘ
Melanie Mayron ⓘ
Professor Irwin Corey ⓘ
Richard Pryor ⓘ
Sully Boyar ⓘ
The Pointer Sisters ⓘ
Tracy Reed ⓘ
hasTheme economic inequality ⓘ
race relations ⓘ
urban life ⓘ
working-class struggles ⓘ
mpaaRating PG ⓘ
musicBy Norman Whitfield ⓘ
narrativeFocus day-in-the-life story ⓘ
working-class life ⓘ
notableWork Car Wash (soundtrack) ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
producer Art Linson ⓘ
Gary Stromberg ⓘ
releaseDate 1976-10-22 ⓘ
releaseYear 1976 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 97 ⓘ
screenwriter Joel Schumacher ⓘ
setInLocation Los Angeles ⓘ
setting car wash ⓘ
soundtrackIncludesSong Car Wash (soundtrack) ⓘ
surface form: Car Wash
soundtrackPerformer Rose Royce ⓘ
soundtrackProducer Norman Whitfield ⓘ
timeSpanOfStory one day ⓘ
title Car Wash self-link ⓘ

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Richard Pryor → notableWork → Car Wash ⓘ
Lorraine Gary → workedOn → Car Wash ⓘ
Car Wash → title → Car Wash self-link ⓘ
Clarence Muse → notableWork → Car Wash ⓘ
Art Linson → notableWork → Car Wash ⓘ
Art Linson → producerOf → Car Wash ⓘ
Norman Whitfield → notableWork → Car Wash ⓘ
Franklin Ajaye → notableWork → Car Wash ⓘ
Bill Duke → notableWork → Car Wash ⓘ
Sully Boyar → notableWork → Car Wash ⓘ
Car Wash (soundtrack) → title → Car Wash ⓘ
Car Wash (soundtrack) → includesTrack → Car Wash ⓘ
Car Wash (soundtrack) → notableSingle → Car Wash ⓘ
Rose Royce → notableWork → Car Wash ⓘ
Gary Stromberg → notableWork → Car Wash ⓘ
Michael Schultz → notableWork → Car Wash ⓘ
Michael Schultz → directed → Car Wash ⓘ
Garrett Morris → notableWork → Car Wash ⓘ
Brooke Adams → appearedIn → Car Wash ⓘ
George Carlin filmography → includesWork → Car Wash ⓘ
this entity surface form: “Car Wash”