the Diaz brothers
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Mexican-American characters
cross-country runners
distance runners
fictional characters
high school students
The Diaz brothers are a group of talented high-school distance runners from a Mexican-American farmworking family who form the core of the cross-country team in the sports drama film "McFarland, USA."
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mexican-American characters
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cross-country runners ⓘ distance runners ⓘ fictional characters ⓘ high school students ⓘ |
| appearsIn | McFarland, USA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | sports drama film ⓘ |
| basedOn | real-life McFarland High School runners ⓘ |
| coach | Jim White NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contributesTo | success of the McFarland cross-country team ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| ethnicBackground | Mexican-American ⓘ |
| familyBackground | farmworking family ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
core members of the McFarland High School cross-country team
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supporting protagonists ⓘ |
| occupation | student athletes ⓘ |
| partOf | ensemble cast of McFarland, USA ⓘ |
| portrayedInMedium | feature film ⓘ |
| setting | McFarland, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | cross country running ⓘ |
| team | McFarland High School cross-country team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| themeAssociation |
family
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immigrant experience ⓘ perseverance ⓘ working-class life ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1980s ⓘ |
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