David (Da 5 Bloods)
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David is one of the central protagonists in Spike Lee’s film "Da 5 Bloods," a conflicted son who joins his father’s Vietnam War comrades on a return journey that forces him to confront family legacy, trauma, and buried history.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Da 5 Bloods
NERFINISHED
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Spike Lee film Da 5 Bloods ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
Black American experience in the Vietnam War
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father–son relationship ⓘ greed and morality ⓘ inheritance of trauma ⓘ loyalty and betrayal ⓘ survivor’s guilt ⓘ |
| characterArc |
coming to terms with family history
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reconciliation with his father ⓘ |
| conflict |
strained relationship with his father Paul
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struggle with his father’s PTSD ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Spike Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributorOfWorkAppearedIn | Netflix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | African-American ⓘ |
| familyName | Norman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Da 5 Bloods universe ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Da 5 Bloods (2020 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearedIn |
drama film
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war drama film ⓘ |
| givenName | David NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFather | Paul (Da 5 Bloods) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| hasOccupation | schoolteacher ⓘ |
| languageOfCharacter | English ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
buried history
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family legacy ⓘ intergenerational trauma ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| memberOf | group of returning Vietnam War veterans and family ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
central character
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protagonist ⓘ |
| participatesIn | journey back to Vietnam ⓘ |
| partOf | ensemble cast of Da 5 Bloods ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Jonathan Majors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionInFamily | son ⓘ |
| productionCompanyOfWorkAppearedIn | 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative | Paul (Da 5 Bloods) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| screenTimeFunction | bridge between older veterans and younger generation ⓘ |
| setIn | Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfFirstAppearance | 2020 ⓘ |
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