Brad Pitt as Jerry Welbach
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Brad Pitt as Jerry Welbach refers to Pitt’s portrayal of a hapless, conflicted bagman sent to retrieve a cursed antique pistol in the 2001 crime-comedy film "The Mexican."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Brad Pitt as Jerry Welbach canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13507618 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brad Pitt as Jerry Welbach Context triple: [The Mexican, portraysCharacter, Brad Pitt as Jerry Welbach]
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A.
Nick Nolte character Jerry Baskin
Jerry Baskin is the eccentric, homeless drifter played by Nick Nolte in the 1986 comedy film "Down and Out in Beverly Hills."
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B.
Gene Hackman as Little Bill Daggett
Gene Hackman as Little Bill Daggett is a ruthless, authoritarian sheriff whose chilling performance in the Western film "Unforgiven" earned Hackman widespread acclaim and an Academy Award.
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C.
Jeff Bridges as Otis "Bad" Blake
Jeff Bridges as Otis "Bad" Blake is a worn-down, alcoholic country music singer whose struggle for redemption and renewed purpose forms the emotional core of the film.
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D.
Nicolas Cage as H.I. McDunnough
Nicolas Cage as H.I. McDunnough is the bumbling yet endearing ex-convict protagonist of the Coen brothers’ offbeat crime-comedy film "Raising Arizona."
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E.
Harvey Keitel as George Baines
Harvey Keitel as George Baines refers to the actor’s portrayal of a reclusive, tattooed settler who forms a complex, intimate bond with the mute pianist Ada in Jane Campion’s film "The Piano."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brad Pitt as Jerry Welbach Target entity description: Brad Pitt as Jerry Welbach refers to Pitt’s portrayal of a hapless, conflicted bagman sent to retrieve a cursed antique pistol in the 2001 crime-comedy film "The Mexican."
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A.
Nick Nolte character Jerry Baskin
Jerry Baskin is the eccentric, homeless drifter played by Nick Nolte in the 1986 comedy film "Down and Out in Beverly Hills."
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B.
Gene Hackman as Little Bill Daggett
Gene Hackman as Little Bill Daggett is a ruthless, authoritarian sheriff whose chilling performance in the Western film "Unforgiven" earned Hackman widespread acclaim and an Academy Award.
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C.
Jeff Bridges as Otis "Bad" Blake
Jeff Bridges as Otis "Bad" Blake is a worn-down, alcoholic country music singer whose struggle for redemption and renewed purpose forms the emotional core of the film.
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D.
Nicolas Cage as H.I. McDunnough
Nicolas Cage as H.I. McDunnough is the bumbling yet endearing ex-convict protagonist of the Coen brothers’ offbeat crime-comedy film "Raising Arizona."
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E.
Harvey Keitel as George Baines
Harvey Keitel as George Baines refers to the actor’s portrayal of a reclusive, tattooed settler who forms a complex, intimate bond with the mute pianist Ada in Jane Campion’s film "The Piano."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictionalCharacterPortrayal
ⓘ
filmRole ⓘ |
| appearsInWork | The Mexican NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterInvolvedIn | romantic relationship turmoil ⓘ |
| characterName | Jerry Welbach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterOccupation | bagman ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
conflicted
ⓘ
hapless ⓘ |
| characterType | reluctant criminal ⓘ |
| coStarsWith |
Bob Balaban
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gene Hackman NERFINISHED ⓘ J.K. Simmons NERFINISHED ⓘ James Gandolfini NERFINISHED ⓘ Julia Roberts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
DreamWorks Pictures
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| filmRatingMPAA | R ⓘ |
| medium | live-action film ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
crime and redemption
ⓘ
fate and coincidence ⓘ loyalty in relationships ⓘ |
| notablePropInPlot | cursed antique pistol GENERATED ⓘ |
| partOfActorFilmography | Brad Pitt filmography ⓘ |
| portrayalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Brad Pitt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryPlotTask | retrieve a cursed antique pistol GENERATED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
New Regency Productions
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Plan B Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| propNickname | The Mexican NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDateUSA | 2001-03-02 ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 2000s ⓘ |
| romanticPartnerInWork | Samantha Barzel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| romanticPartnerPortrayedBy | Julia Roberts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Mexico
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| storyElement | cursed object legend ⓘ |
| workCinematographyBy | Dariusz Wolski NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workCountryOfOrigin | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workDirector | Gore Verbinski NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workEditedBy | Craig Wood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workGenre | crime comedy film ⓘ |
| workLanguage | English ⓘ |
| workMusicBy | Alan Silvestri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workReleaseYear | 2001 ⓘ |
| workWriter | J.H. Wyman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Brad Pitt as Jerry Welbach Description of subject: Brad Pitt as Jerry Welbach refers to Pitt’s portrayal of a hapless, conflicted bagman sent to retrieve a cursed antique pistol in the 2001 crime-comedy film "The Mexican."
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