Tom Baxter
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Tom Baxter is a fictional, idealistic movie character who steps off the cinema screen into the real world in Woody Allen’s film "The Purple Rose of Cairo."
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| appearsAs | idealistic character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Purple Rose of Cairo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
blurred boundary between fiction and reality
ⓘ
escapism ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginInStory | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | Woody Allen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
ⓘ
romantic fantasy ⓘ |
| hasMetafictionalAspect | yes ⓘ |
| introducedIn | 1985 ⓘ |
| isFictionalWithinWork | fictional movie character who steps off the cinema screen into the real world ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| loveInterest | Cecilia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
catalyst for Cecilia’s personal transformation
ⓘ
romantic lead ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic | breaks the fourth wall by leaving the movie screen ⓘ |
| occupation | adventurer ⓘ |
| partOfFranchise | The Purple Rose of Cairo film NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Jeff Daniels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| realWorldContext | Great Depression-era New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| screenWorld | black-and-white adventure movie within the film ⓘ |
| settingOfOrigin | fictional film within The Purple Rose of Cairo ⓘ |
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