Brian Banks
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Brian Banks is a 2018 biographical drama film about a promising high school football player whose NFL dreams are derailed by a wrongful conviction and his subsequent fight to clear his name.
All labels observed (1)
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| Brian Banks canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3491595 — 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)
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Target entity: Brian Banks Context triple: [Aldis Hodge, notableWork, Brian Banks]
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A.
Michael Vick
Michael Vick is a former NFL quarterback best known for his electrifying dual-threat playmaking ability, particularly during his early career with the Atlanta Falcons.
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B.
Anthony Deion Branch Jr.
Anthony Deion Branch Jr. is a former American football wide receiver best known for his time with the New England Patriots, where he won multiple Super Bowls and earned a Super Bowl MVP award.
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C.
Dante Terrell Smith
Dante Terrell Smith is an American rapper, actor, and activist better known by his stage name Mos Def (now Yasiin Bey), acclaimed for his influential work in hip-hop and film.
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D.
Russell Tyrone Jones
Russell Tyrone Jones was an American rapper and founding member of the Wu-Tang Clan, best known by his stage name Ol' Dirty Bastard.
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E.
O. J. Simpson
O. J. Simpson was a famous American football running back turned actor and broadcaster whose later life was dominated by his highly publicized murder trial and legal controversies.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brian Banks Target entity description: Brian Banks is a 2018 biographical drama film about a promising high school football player whose NFL dreams are derailed by a wrongful conviction and his subsequent fight to clear his name.
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A.
Michael Vick
Michael Vick is a former NFL quarterback best known for his electrifying dual-threat playmaking ability, particularly during his early career with the Atlanta Falcons.
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B.
Anthony Deion Branch Jr.
Anthony Deion Branch Jr. is a former American football wide receiver best known for his time with the New England Patriots, where he won multiple Super Bowls and earned a Super Bowl MVP award.
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C.
Dante Terrell Smith
Dante Terrell Smith is an American rapper, actor, and activist better known by his stage name Mos Def (now Yasiin Bey), acclaimed for his influential work in hip-hop and film.
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D.
Russell Tyrone Jones
Russell Tyrone Jones was an American rapper and founding member of the Wu-Tang Clan, best known by his stage name Ol' Dirty Bastard.
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E.
O. J. Simpson
O. J. Simpson was a famous American football running back turned actor and broadcaster whose later life was dominated by his highly publicized murder trial and legal controversies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biographical drama film
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film ⓘ |
| about |
a high school football star falsely accused of rape
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legal struggle to overturn a wrongful conviction ⓘ |
| basedOn | true story of Brian Banks ⓘ |
| character |
Brian Banks (person)
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surface form:
Brian Banks
Justin Brooks ⓘ Leomia (Brian Banks’s mother) ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| depicts |
barriers faced by exonerated individuals
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impact of sex offender registration ⓘ |
| director | Tom Shadyac ⓘ |
| distributor | Bleecker Street ⓘ |
| featuresOrganization | California Innocence Project ⓘ |
| filmRatingSystem |
MPAA film rating system
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surface form:
MPAA
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| genre |
biographical film
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drama film ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
justice system reform
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perseverance ⓘ redemption ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
Brian Banks (person)
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surface form:
Brian Banks
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| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
American football
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Brian Banks (person) ⓘ wrongful conviction ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | PG-13 ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
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| portrays | life of Brian Banks after wrongful conviction ⓘ |
| producer |
Amy Baer
ⓘ
Brian Banks self-link ⓘ Monica Levinson ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2018 ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 99 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Doug Atchison ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | early 2000s ⓘ |
| starredActor |
Aldis Hodge
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Dorian Missick ⓘ Greg Kinnear ⓘ Matt Battaglia NERFINISHED ⓘ Melanie Liburd ⓘ Sherri Shepherd ⓘ Tiffany Dupont ⓘ Xosha Roquemore ⓘ |
| workLocation |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Brian Banks Description of subject: Brian Banks is a 2018 biographical drama film about a promising high school football player whose NFL dreams are derailed by a wrongful conviction and his subsequent fight to clear his name.
Referenced by (3)
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