The 25th Hour

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The 25th Hour is a novel by David Benioff that follows a convicted drug dealer’s final day of freedom in New York City before beginning a seven-year prison sentence.

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25th Hour (film) 1
25th Hour 2
The 25th Hour (novel) 1

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instanceOf film
novel
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author David Benioff
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centralTheme consequences of crime
friendship
redemption
regret
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Spike Lee
genre crime fiction
drama
fiction
hasMotif ticking clock before punishment
literaryForm prose
mainCharacter Monty Brogan
mediaType print
narrativePerspective third-person
narrativeTimeFrame final day of freedom before prison
notableFor portrayal of pre-9/11 New York City atmosphere
originalLanguage English
pageCount 224
protagonistOccupation drug dealer
publicationYear 2001
publisher Plume
releaseYear 2002
screenwriter David Benioff
settingLocation New York City
timeToSentence seven-year prison term

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David Benioff authorOf The 25th Hour
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David Benioff notableWork The 25th Hour
David Friedman notableWork The 25th Hour
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this entity surface form: The 25th Hour (novel)
Philip Seymour Hoffman notableWork The 25th Hour
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Spike Lee notableWork The 25th Hour
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