The Last Detail
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The Last Detail is a 1973 American comedy-drama film starring Jack Nicholson as a Navy sailor escorting a young offender to prison, noted for its sharp dialogue, anti-authoritarian tone, and Hal Ashby’s character-driven direction.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Last Detail canonical | 16 |
| The Last Detail (1973 film) | 3 |
| The Last Detail (novel) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2269718 — 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: The Last Detail Context triple: [Hal Ashby, notableWork, The Last Detail]
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A.
The Man Who Wasn't There
The Man Who Wasn't There is a 2001 neo-noir crime film by the Coen brothers, known for its stark black-and-white cinematography and understated, existential storytelling.
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B.
The Executioner’s Song
The Executioner’s Song is a Pulitzer Prize–winning nonfiction novel by Norman Mailer that chronicles the life, crimes, and execution of convicted murderer Gary Gilmore.
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C.
Klute
Klute is a 1971 neo-noir thriller film directed by Alan J. Pakula, best known for Jane Fonda’s Oscar-winning performance as a call girl involved in a missing-person investigation.
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D.
The Rose Tattoo
The Rose Tattoo is a 1955 American film adaptation of Tennessee Williams' play, starring Anna Magnani in an Oscar-winning role and produced by Hal B. Wallis.
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E.
Stakeout
"Stakeout" is a 1987 American buddy-cop comedy thriller film starring Richard Dreyfuss and Emilio Estevez as detectives assigned to surveil an escaped convict’s ex-girlfriend.
- 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: The Last Detail Target entity description: The Last Detail is a 1973 American comedy-drama film starring Jack Nicholson as a Navy sailor escorting a young offender to prison, noted for its sharp dialogue, anti-authoritarian tone, and Hal Ashby’s character-driven direction.
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A.
The Man Who Wasn't There
The Man Who Wasn't There is a 2001 neo-noir crime film by the Coen brothers, known for its stark black-and-white cinematography and understated, existential storytelling.
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B.
The Executioner’s Song
The Executioner’s Song is a Pulitzer Prize–winning nonfiction novel by Norman Mailer that chronicles the life, crimes, and execution of convicted murderer Gary Gilmore.
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C.
Klute
Klute is a 1971 neo-noir thriller film directed by Alan J. Pakula, best known for Jane Fonda’s Oscar-winning performance as a call girl involved in a missing-person investigation.
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D.
The Rose Tattoo
The Rose Tattoo is a 1955 American film adaptation of Tennessee Williams' play, starring Anna Magnani in an Oscar-winning role and produced by Hal B. Wallis.
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E.
Stakeout
"Stakeout" is a 1987 American buddy-cop comedy thriller film starring Richard Dreyfuss and Emilio Estevez as detectives assigned to surveil an escaped convict’s ex-girlfriend.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: The Last Detail Description of subject: The Last Detail is a 1973 American comedy-drama film starring Jack Nicholson as a Navy sailor escorting a young offender to prison, noted for its sharp dialogue, anti-authoritarian tone, and Hal Ashby’s character-driven direction.
Referenced by (20)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Hal Ashby
this entity surface form:
The Last Detail (novel)
this entity surface form:
The Last Detail (1973 film)
this entity surface form:
The Last Detail (1973 film)
this entity surface form:
The Last Detail (1973 film)