Midnight Run
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Midnight Run is a 1988 action-comedy film starring Robert De Niro as a bounty hunter transporting an accountant across the country while being pursued by the FBI and the mob.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Midnight Run canonical | 13 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4457346 — 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: Midnight Run Context triple: [Charles Grodin, notableWork, Midnight Run]
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A.
Midnight Run
Midnight Run is a mid-distance sled dog race event held in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, often serving as a companion race to the longer UP 200.
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B.
Midnight Runner
Midnight Runner is a fast-paced thriller novel by Jack Higgins that follows covert operatives, international intrigue, and high-stakes action in the author’s signature suspenseful style.
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C.
Midnight Rider
"Midnight Rider" is one of The Allman Brothers Band’s signature Southern rock songs, known for its haunting melody, reflective lyrics, and enduring influence on rock and country music.
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D.
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.
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E.
Hit It Run
"Hit It Run" is a track by pioneering hip hop group Run-D.M.C., featured on their influential 1986 album "Raising Hell."
- 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: Midnight Run Target entity description: Midnight Run is a 1988 action-comedy film starring Robert De Niro as a bounty hunter transporting an accountant across the country while being pursued by the FBI and the mob.
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A.
Midnight Run
Midnight Run is a mid-distance sled dog race event held in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, often serving as a companion race to the longer UP 200.
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B.
Midnight Runner
Midnight Runner is a fast-paced thriller novel by Jack Higgins that follows covert operatives, international intrigue, and high-stakes action in the author’s signature suspenseful style.
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C.
Midnight Rider
"Midnight Rider" is one of The Allman Brothers Band’s signature Southern rock songs, known for its haunting melody, reflective lyrics, and enduring influence on rock and country music.
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D.
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.
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E.
Hit It Run
"Hit It Run" is a track by pioneering hip hop group Run-D.M.C., featured on their influential 1986 album "Raising Hell."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
action comedy film
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film ⓘ |
| awardReceived | BMI Film Music Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character |
Alonzo Mosely
NERFINISHED
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Jack Walsh NERFINISHED ⓘ Jimmy Serrano NERFINISHED ⓘ Jonathan Mardukas NERFINISHED ⓘ Marvin Dorfler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Donald E. Thorin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Danny Elfman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Martin Brest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| editor |
Chris Lebenzon
NERFINISHED
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Michael Tronick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
action film
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buddy film ⓘ comedy film ⓘ |
| hasSequel |
Another Midnight Run
NERFINISHED
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Midnight Run for Your Life NERFINISHED ⓘ Midnight Runaround NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
FBI pursuit
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bounty hunter ⓘ fugitive accountant ⓘ organized crime ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | R ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation |
Chicago
NERFINISHED
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Los Angeles NERFINISHED ⓘ New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
NERFINISHED
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Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Martin Brest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer |
Charles Gordon
NERFINISHED
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Lawrence Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ Martin Brest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1988 ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1988-07-20 ⓘ |
| runtime | 126 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter | George Gallo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Charles Grodin
NERFINISHED
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Dennis Farina NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Kehoe NERFINISHED ⓘ Joe Pantoliano NERFINISHED ⓘ John Ashton NERFINISHED ⓘ Philip Baker Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert De Niro NERFINISHED ⓘ Yaphet Kotto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Midnight Run Description of subject: Midnight Run is a 1988 action-comedy film starring Robert De Niro as a bounty hunter transporting an accountant across the country while being pursued by the FBI and the mob.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Philip Baker Hall