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# Biopics
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This folder contains the data behind the story ['Straight Outta Compton' Is The Rare Biopic Not About White Dudes](http://fivethirtyeight.com/features/straight-outta-compton-is-the-rare-biopic-not-about-white-dudes).
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`biopics.csv` contains the following variables:
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Variable | Definition
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`title` | Title of the film.
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`site` | URL from IMDB.
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`country` | Country of origin.
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`year_released` | Year of release.
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`box_office` | Gross earnings at U.S. box office.
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`director` | Director of film.
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`number_of_subjects` | The number of subjects featured in the film.
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`subject` | The actual name of the featured subject.
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`type_of_subject` | The occupation of subject or reason for recognition.
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`race_known` | Indicates whether the subject’s race was discernible based on background of self, parent, or grandparent.
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`subject_race` | Race of the subject.
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`person_of_color` | Dummy variable that indicates person of color.
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`subject_sex` | Sex of subject.
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`lead_actor_actress` | The actor or actress who played the subject.
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Source: [IMDb](http://www.imdb.com/).
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