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.

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3 rows where subject_race = "Asian American"

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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
6 6 21 http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0478087/ US 2008 $81.2M Robert Luketic 1 Jeff Ma Other Known Asian American 1 Male Jim Sturgess
180 180 Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0106770/ US 1993 $35.1M Rob Cohen 1 Bruce Lee Athlete Known Asian American 1 Male Jason Scott Lee
246 246 Heaven & Earth http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0107096/ US 1993 $5.86M Oliver Stone 1 Le Ly Hayslip Other Known Asian American 1 Female Hiep Thi Le

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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
);