The Little Things
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The Little Things is a 2021 neo-noir crime thriller film written and directed by John Lee Hancock, starring Denzel Washington, Rami Malek, and Jared Leto.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Little Things canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5183078 — 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 Little Things Context triple: [John Lee Hancock, notableWork, The Little Things]
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A.
The Little Things That Give You Away
"The Little Things That Give You Away" is a reflective, slow-building rock ballad by U2 that closes their 2017 album "Songs of Experience" with themes of vulnerability and self-revelation.
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B.
The Guilty
The Guilty is a British crime drama television series in which Katherine Kelly stars as a detective investigating the disappearance of a young boy.
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C.
Knives Out
Knives Out is a 2019 mystery film directed by Rian Johnson that revitalizes the classic whodunit genre with a star-studded ensemble cast and sharp social commentary.
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D.
A Simple Favor
A Simple Favor is a 2018 darkly comedic mystery-thriller film centered on a mommy vlogger who investigates the sudden disappearance of her glamorous best friend.
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E.
Nightcrawler
Nightcrawler is a 2014 neo-noir thriller film starring Jake Gyllenhaal as an amoral crime videographer prowling Los Angeles for sensational footage.
- 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 Little Things Target entity description: The Little Things is a 2021 neo-noir crime thriller film written and directed by John Lee Hancock, starring Denzel Washington, Rami Malek, and Jared Leto.
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A.
The Little Things That Give You Away
"The Little Things That Give You Away" is a reflective, slow-building rock ballad by U2 that closes their 2017 album "Songs of Experience" with themes of vulnerability and self-revelation.
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B.
The Guilty
The Guilty is a British crime drama television series in which Katherine Kelly stars as a detective investigating the disappearance of a young boy.
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C.
Knives Out
Knives Out is a 2019 mystery film directed by Rian Johnson that revitalizes the classic whodunit genre with a star-studded ensemble cast and sharp social commentary.
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D.
A Simple Favor
A Simple Favor is a 2018 darkly comedic mystery-thriller film centered on a mommy vlogger who investigates the sudden disappearance of her glamorous best friend.
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E.
Nightcrawler
Nightcrawler is a 2014 neo-noir thriller film starring Jake Gyllenhaal as an amoral crime videographer prowling Los Angeles for sensational footage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
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neo-noir crime thriller film ⓘ |
| awardNomination | Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character |
Albert Sparma
NERFINISHED
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Jim Baxter NERFINISHED ⓘ Joe "Deke" Deacon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | John Schwartzman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | John Lee Hancock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedVia | HBO Max NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Warner Bros. Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | Robert Frazen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresPoliceDetective |
Jim Baxter
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Joe "Deke" Deacon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Lancaster, California
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Los Angeles, California, United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
Los Angeles, California
|
| genre |
crime thriller film
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neo-noir film ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
guilt
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moral ambiguity ⓘ obsession ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| musicBy | Thomas Newman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedPerformer | Jared Leto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrays | serial killer investigation ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Gran Via Productions
NERFINISHED
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Warner Bros. Pictures ⓘ |
| productionType | feature film ⓘ |
| ratingMPAA | R ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2021-01-29 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2021 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 128 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | John Lee Hancock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | 1990s ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
Kern County, California
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Los Angeles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Denzel Washington
NERFINISHED
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Jared Leto NERFINISHED ⓘ Rami Malek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theatricalReleaseRegion | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | The Little Things NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | John Lee Hancock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writtenInDecade | 1990s ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Little Things Description of subject: The Little Things is a 2021 neo-noir crime thriller film written and directed by John Lee Hancock, starring Denzel Washington, Rami Malek, and Jared Leto.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.