The boys are back in town.
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"The boys are back in town." is the tagline used on the poster for the 1982 action-comedy film *48 Hrs.* starring Eddie Murphy and Nick Nolte.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The boys are back in town. canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3298215 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The boys are back in town. Context triple: [48 Hrs., hasPosterCaption, The boys are back in town.]
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A.
The Boys Are Back
The Boys Are Back is a 2009 Australian-British drama film starring Clive Owen as a recently widowed father struggling to raise his two sons.
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B.
Bad Boys era
The Bad Boys era refers to the late-1980s and early-1990s period of the Detroit Pistons, known for their physical, defense-first style of play and back-to-back NBA championships led by stars like Isiah Thomas, Bill Laimbeer, and Dennis Rodman.
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C.
The Bad Boys from Boston
The Bad Boys from Boston is a nickname for Aerosmith, the influential American rock band known for their blues-based hard rock sound and energetic performances.
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D.
Bad Boys for Life
Bad Boys for Life is a 2020 action-comedy film in the Bad Boys franchise, following Miami detectives Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett as they confront a vengeful cartel.
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E.
Boys’ Club
Boys’ Club is the original name of the youth development organization now known as Boys & Girls Clubs of America, which provides after-school programs and support for young people.
- 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 boys are back in town. Target entity description: "The boys are back in town." is the tagline used on the poster for the 1982 action-comedy film *48 Hrs.* starring Eddie Murphy and Nick Nolte.
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A.
The Boys Are Back
The Boys Are Back is a 2009 Australian-British drama film starring Clive Owen as a recently widowed father struggling to raise his two sons.
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B.
Bad Boys era
The Bad Boys era refers to the late-1980s and early-1990s period of the Detroit Pistons, known for their physical, defense-first style of play and back-to-back NBA championships led by stars like Isiah Thomas, Bill Laimbeer, and Dennis Rodman.
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C.
The Bad Boys from Boston
The Bad Boys from Boston is a nickname for Aerosmith, the influential American rock band known for their blues-based hard rock sound and energetic performances.
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D.
Bad Boys for Life
Bad Boys for Life is a 2020 action-comedy film in the Bad Boys franchise, following Miami detectives Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett as they confront a vengeful cartel.
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E.
Boys’ Club
Boys’ Club is the original name of the youth development organization now known as Boys & Girls Clubs of America, which provides after-school programs and support for young people.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | tagline ⓘ |
| appearsOn | promotional materials for 48 Hrs. ⓘ |
| associatedMedium | cinema poster ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
48 Hrs.
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surface form:
1982 film 48 Hrs.
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| countryOfOriginContext |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| genreContext | action-comedy film ⓘ |
| hasFormat | slogan ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| marketingTone |
action-oriented
ⓘ
humorous ⓘ |
| medium | print advertising ⓘ |
| partOf | 48 Hrs. advertising campaign ⓘ |
| promotes |
Eddie Murphy performance in 48 Hrs.
ⓘ
Nick Nolte performance in 48 Hrs. ⓘ |
| refersTo |
characters played by Eddie Murphy and Nick Nolte
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two main male protagonists in 48 Hrs. ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Eddie Murphy
ⓘ
Nick Nolte ⓘ |
| releaseYearContext | 1982 ⓘ |
| taglineFor | 48 Hrs. ⓘ |
| usedDuring | theatrical release promotion of 48 Hrs. ⓘ |
| usedFor | film marketing ⓘ |
| usedIn | film poster design for 48 Hrs. ⓘ |
| usedOn |
poster for the film 48 Hrs.
ⓘ
theatrical poster ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The boys are back in town. Description of subject: "The boys are back in town." is the tagline used on the poster for the 1982 action-comedy film *48 Hrs.* starring Eddie Murphy and Nick Nolte.
Referenced by (1)
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