Flipper Purify
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Flipper Purify is the successful African-American architect and central protagonist in Spike Lee’s film "Jungle Fever," whose interracial affair drives the movie’s exploration of race, desire, and social tension.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Flipper Purify canonical | 1 |
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ protagonist ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Jungle Fever NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
desire
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family conflict ⓘ infidelity ⓘ race ⓘ racism ⓘ social tension ⓘ |
| conflictType |
interracial romance conflict
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marital conflict ⓘ workplace conflict ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| createdBy | Spike Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Manhattan architectural firm ⓘ |
| ethnicity | African-American NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Purify ⓘ |
| filmGenreContext | drama ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Jungle Fever (1991 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Flipper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAffairWith | Angie Tucci NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChild | Ming Purify NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | central protagonist ⓘ |
| occupation | architect ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Wesley Snipes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relationshipType | interracial affair ⓘ |
| setting |
Harlem
NERFINISHED
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New York City ⓘ |
| spouse | Drew Purify NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workOf | Spike Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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