Boone City (fictional American city)
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Boone City is a fictional midwestern American town that serves as the primary setting for the classic post-World War II film "The Best Years of Our Lives," representing typical small-city life and veterans' reintegration struggles.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Boone City (fictional American city) canonical | 1 |
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional city
ⓘ
fictional location ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Best Years of Our Lives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithGenre | drama film ⓘ |
| associatedWithPeriod | post-World War II era ⓘ |
| associatedWithTopic |
World War II veterans
ⓘ
postwar America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| depicts | small-city American life ⓘ |
| fictionalStatus | not a real city ⓘ |
| introducedInWork | The Best Years of Our Lives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedInYear | 1946 ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
represents typical midwestern small city
ⓘ
symbolizes home front adjustment after World War II ⓘ |
| portrays |
American middle-class life
ⓘ
civilian attitudes toward veterans ⓘ postwar family dynamics ⓘ |
| primarySettingOf | The Best Years of Our Lives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | Midwest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingType | small city ⓘ |
| themeContext |
social and economic readjustment after war
ⓘ
veterans' reintegration into civilian life ⓘ |
| usedFor | exploring challenges faced by returning veterans ⓘ |
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