Narrow Margin
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Narrow Margin is a 1990 American thriller film starring Gene Hackman as a district attorney protecting a murder witness aboard a moving train.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Narrow Margin canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5143077 — 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: Narrow Margin Context triple: [Mario F. Kassar, produced, Narrow Margin]
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A.
Few
Few is an English-language surname borne by various notable individuals, including American politician and Founding Father William Few.
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B.
A Closer Look
A Closer Look is a recurring political and current-events commentary segment on Late Night with Seth Meyers known for its in-depth, satirical analysis of the news.
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C.
Barely Lethal
Barely Lethal is a 2015 action-comedy film about a teenage assassin trying to live a normal high school life, starring Hailee Steinfeld and Samuel L. Jackson.
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D.
Lower Field
Lower Field is a central open green space on the downtown Montreal campus, commonly used for recreation, events, and student gatherings.
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E.
Bridging the Gap
"Bridging the Gap" is the second studio album by American hip hop group the Black Eyed Peas, showcasing their early alternative hip hop sound before their mainstream pop breakthrough.
- 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: Narrow Margin Target entity description: Narrow Margin is a 1990 American thriller film starring Gene Hackman as a district attorney protecting a murder witness aboard a moving train.
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A.
Few
Few is an English-language surname borne by various notable individuals, including American politician and Founding Father William Few.
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B.
A Closer Look
A Closer Look is a recurring political and current-events commentary segment on Late Night with Seth Meyers known for its in-depth, satirical analysis of the news.
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C.
Barely Lethal
Barely Lethal is a 2015 action-comedy film about a teenage assassin trying to live a normal high school life, starring Hailee Steinfeld and Samuel L. Jackson.
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D.
Lower Field
Lower Field is a central open green space on the downtown Montreal campus, commonly used for recreation, events, and student gatherings.
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E.
Bridging the Gap
"Bridging the Gap" is the second studio album by American hip hop group the Black Eyed Peas, showcasing their early alternative hip hop sound before their mainstream pop breakthrough.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn |
1952 film The Narrow Margin
NERFINISHED
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The Narrow Margin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterRole |
Anne Archer as Carol Hunnicut
NERFINISHED
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Gene Hackman as deputy district attorney Robert Caulfield ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Peter Hyams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| decadeOfRelease | 1990s ⓘ |
| director | Peter Hyams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Tri-Star Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | James Mitchell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresVehicle | passenger train ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
British Columbia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
action thriller
ⓘ
thriller ⓘ |
| hasTagline | A murder witness on the run. A deputy district attorney out of his depth. Nowhere to hide on a speeding train. ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
cat-and-mouse chase
ⓘ
organized crime ⓘ witness protection ⓘ |
| isRemakeOf | The Narrow Margin (1952 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadActress | Anne Archer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| MPAARating | R ⓘ |
| musicBy | Bruce Broughton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation | Los Angeles (opening scenes) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A deputy district attorney protects a murder witness aboard a moving train while pursued by hitmen. ⓘ |
| producer | Peter Hyams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Carolco Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1990-09-21 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1990 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 97 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Peter Hyams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Canadian Rockies
NERFINISHED
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moving train ⓘ |
| starring |
Anne Archer
NERFINISHED
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Gene Hackman NERFINISHED ⓘ J. T. Walsh NERFINISHED ⓘ James Sikking NERFINISHED ⓘ M. Emmet Walsh NERFINISHED ⓘ Nigel Bennett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Narrow Margin Description of subject: Narrow Margin is a 1990 American thriller film starring Gene Hackman as a district attorney protecting a murder witness aboard a moving train.
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