biopics {fivethirtyeight} | R Documentation |
'Straight Outta Compton' Is The Rare Biopic Not About White Dudes
Description
The raw data behind the story "'Straight Outta Compton' Is The Rare Biopic Not About White Dudes" https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/straight-outta-compton-is-the-rare-biopic-not-about-white-dudes/. An analysis using this data was contributed by Pradeep Adhokshaja as a package vignette at https://fivethirtyeightdata.github.io/fivethirtyeightdata/articles/biopics.html.
Usage
biopics
Format
A data frame with 761 rows representing movies and 14 variables:
- title
Title of the film.
- site
Text to construct IMDB url. Ex: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1711425
- country
Country of origin.
- year_release
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.