Muriel Heslop
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Muriel Heslop is the socially awkward, ABBA-obsessed young woman whose quest for love, acceptance, and reinvention drives the Australian film "Muriel's Wedding."
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Muriel's Wedding NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedSong |
Dancing Queen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do NERFINISHED ⓘ Waterloo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Porpoise Spit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralCharacterOf | Muriel's Wedding NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterArc |
personal reinvention
ⓘ
search for love and acceptance ⓘ |
| characterDevelopment |
gains independence from her father
ⓘ
learns to value genuine relationships over fantasy ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Australia ⓘ |
| createdBy | P. J. Hogan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalOrigin | Australian cinema NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Heslop NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| favoriteBand | ABBA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Muriel's Wedding NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | film Muriel's Wedding (1994) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearedIn | comedy-drama film ⓘ |
| hasFather | Bill Heslop NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFriend | Rhonda Epinstall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGivenName | Muriel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMother | Betty Heslop NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSibling |
Joanie Heslop
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Malcolm Heslop NERFINISHED ⓘ Perry Heslop NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfCharacter | English ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | briefly married ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | protagonist ⓘ |
| notableEvent | sham marriage to a South African swimmer ⓘ |
| notableFor | obsession with ABBA ⓘ |
| notableQuoteContext | dreams of a perfect wedding ⓘ |
| occupation | unemployed person ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
dreamer
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insecure ⓘ romantic ⓘ socially awkward ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Toni Collette NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Porpoise Spit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| themeAssociated |
escapism
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family dysfunction ⓘ self-acceptance ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfStory | 1990s ⓘ |
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