Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

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Guess Who's Coming to Dinner is a landmark 1967 American drama film that tackles interracial marriage and liberal hypocrisy, starring Katharine Hepburn, Spencer Tracy, and Sidney Poitier.


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instanceOf American film
drama film
film
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Actress
Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay
basedOn original screenplay
cinematographyBy Sam Leavitt
colorProcess Technicolor
countryOfOrigin United States
director Stanley Kramer
distributor Columbia Pictures
editedBy Robert C. Jones NERFINISHED
filmingLocation California
genre drama
romantic drama
hasCharacter Christina Drayton
Dr. John Prentice
Joanna Drayton
Matt Drayton
hasTagline A love story of today
mainTheme family conflict
interracial marriage
liberal hypocrisy
racism
mpaaRating Not Rated (original release)
musicBy Frank De Vol
narrativeLocation San Francisco
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Actor
Academy Award for Best Director
Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Academy Award for Best Original Score
Academy Award for Best Picture
notableFor one of Spencer Tracy's final film roles
portrayal of interracial marriage in mainstream Hollywood cinema
originalLanguage English
producer Stanley Kramer
productionCompany Columbia Pictures
publicationDate 1967-12-11
releaseDate 1967
releaseFormat theatrical release
releaseYear 1967
runtime 108 minutes
screenwriter William Rose
setInPeriod 1960s
setting San Francisco
starring Katharine Hepburn
Katharine Houghton
Sidney Poitier
Spencer Tracy

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Katharine Hepburn
Spencer Tracy
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