Biopics: biopics.csv

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This table contains the data behind the story 'Straight Outta Compton' Is The Rare Biopic Not About White Dudes.

biopics.csv contains the following variables:

Variable Definition
title Title of the film.
site URL from IMDB.
country Country of origin.
year_released Year of release.
box_office Gross earnings at U.S. box office.
director Director of film.
number_of_subjects The number of subjects featured in the film.
subject The actual name of the featured subject.
type_of_subject The occupation of subject or reason for recognition.
race_known Indicates whether the subject’s race was discernible based on background of self, parent, or grandparent.
subject_race Race of the subject.
person_of_color Dummy variable that indicates person of color.
subject_sex Sex of subject.
lead_actor_actress The actor or actress who played the subject.

Source: IMDb.

Data license: CC Attribution 4.0 License · Data source: fivethirtyeight/data on GitHub · About: simonw/fivethirtyeight-datasette

18 rows where country = "Canada"

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Link rowid ▼ title site country year_release box_office director number_of_subjects subject type_of_subject race_known subject_race person_of_color subject_sex lead_actor_actress
4 4 1987 http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2833074/ Canada 2014 - Ricardo Trogi 1 Ricardo Trogi Other Known White 0 Male Jean-Carl Boucher
120 120 Casino Jack http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1194417/ Canada 2010 $1.04M George Hickenlooper 1 Jack Abramoff Other Unknown   0 Male Kevin Spacey
214 214 Frankie & Alice http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1221208/ Canada 2010 $693K Geoffrey Sax 1 Frankie Murdoch Other Known African American 1 Female Halle Berry
275 275 If You Could See What I Hear http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0084117/ Canada 1982 - Eric Till 1 Tom Sullivan Singer Known White 0 Male Marc Singer
295 295 Jappeloup http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2018079/ Canada 2013 - Christian Duguay 1 Pierre Durand, Jr. Athlete Known White 0 Male Guillaume Canet
341 341 Louis Cyr http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1657513/ Canada 2013 - Daniel Roby 1 Louis Cyr Athlete Known White 0 Male Antoine Bertrand
370 370 Mesrine Part 1: Killer Instinct http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1259014/ Canada 2008 $552K Jean-Fran̤ois Richet 1 Jacques Mesrine Criminal Known White 0 Male Vincent Cassel
371 371 Mesrine Part 2: Public Enemy #1 http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0411272/ Canada 2008 $275K Jean-Fran̤ois Richet 1 Jacques Mesrine Criminal Known White 0 Male Vincent Cassel
535 535 The Bang Bang Club http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1173687/ Canada 2010 - Steven Silver 4 Greg Marinovich Media Unknown   0 Male  
536 536 The Bang Bang Club http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1173687/ Canada 2010 - Steven Silver 4 JoÌ£o Silva Media Known White 0 Male  
537 537 The Bang Bang Club http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1173687/ Canada 2010 - Steven Silver 4 Ken Oosterbroek Media Unknown   0 Male  
538 538 The Bang Bang Club http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1173687/ Canada 2010 - Steven Silver 4 Kevin Carter Media Known White 0 Male Taylor Kitsch
547 547 The Boy in Blue http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0090769/ Canada 1986 $275K Charles Jarrott 1 Ned Hanlan Athlete Known White 0 Male Nicolas Cage
577 577 The Gaul http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0199481/ Canada 2001 - Jacques Dorfmann 1 Vercingetorix Historical Known White 0 Male Christopher Lambert
588 588 The Grey Fox http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0085622/ Canada 1982 - Phillip Borsos 1 Bill Miner Other Unknown   0 Male Richard Farnsworth
658 658 The Rocket: The Legend of Rocket Richard http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0460505/ Canada 2005 - Charles BinamÌÄå© 1 Maurice "The Rocket" Richard Athlete Known White 0 Male Roy Dupuis
699 699 Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0108328/ Canada 1993 $1.57M Fran̤ois Girard 1 Glenn Gould Musician Known White 0 Male Colm Feore
746 746 Winnie Mandela http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1551641/ Canada 2011 - Darrell Roodt 1 Winnie Mandela Government Known African 1 Female Jennifer Hudson

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CREATE TABLE "biopics/biopics" (
"title" TEXT,
  "site" TEXT,
  "country" TEXT,
  "year_release" INTEGER,
  "box_office" TEXT,
  "director" TEXT,
  "number_of_subjects" INTEGER,
  "subject" TEXT,
  "type_of_subject" TEXT,
  "race_known" TEXT,
  "subject_race" TEXT,
  "person_of_color" INTEGER,
  "subject_sex" TEXT,
  "lead_actor_actress" TEXT
);