Body of Evidence
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Body of Evidence is a 1993 erotic thriller film best known for starring Madonna alongside Willem Dafoe in a controversial, sexually explicit murder trial story.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Body of Evidence canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5465331 — 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: Body of Evidence Context triple: [Jürgen Prochnow, notableWork, Body of Evidence]
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A.
Body of Proof
Body of Proof is an American television drama series that follows a brilliant but troubled medical examiner who uses her forensic skills to solve complex crimes.
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B.
Cold Case
Cold Case is an American police procedural television series that follows a team of detectives who investigate and solve long-unsolved murders using modern forensic techniques and fresh witness interviews.
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C.
Murder Was the Case
Murder Was the Case is a 1994 hip hop soundtrack album and short film project centered on Snoop Doggy Dogg, featuring various West Coast rap artists and produced by Dr. Dre.
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D.
Murder by Numbers
Murder by Numbers is a 2002 psychological crime thriller film about two high school students who commit a carefully planned murder, starring Sandra Bullock and Ben Chaplin.
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E.
A Blueprint for Murder
A Blueprint for Murder is a 1953 American film noir thriller in which Gary Merrill stars in a tense story of suspected poisoning and inheritance-driven murder.
- 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: Body of Evidence Target entity description: Body of Evidence is a 1993 erotic thriller film best known for starring Madonna alongside Willem Dafoe in a controversial, sexually explicit murder trial story.
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A.
Body of Proof
Body of Proof is an American television drama series that follows a brilliant but troubled medical examiner who uses her forensic skills to solve complex crimes.
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B.
Cold Case
Cold Case is an American police procedural television series that follows a team of detectives who investigate and solve long-unsolved murders using modern forensic techniques and fresh witness interviews.
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C.
Murder Was the Case
Murder Was the Case is a 1994 hip hop soundtrack album and short film project centered on Snoop Doggy Dogg, featuring various West Coast rap artists and produced by Dr. Dre.
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D.
Murder by Numbers
Murder by Numbers is a 2002 psychological crime thriller film about two high school students who commit a carefully planned murder, starring Sandra Bullock and Ben Chaplin.
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E.
A Blueprint for Murder
A Blueprint for Murder is a 1953 American film noir thriller in which Gary Merrill stars in a tense story of suspected poisoning and inheritance-driven murder.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
erotic thriller film
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film ⓘ |
| basedOn | original screenplay ⓘ |
| characterPortrayedBy |
Andre – Jürgen Prochnow
NERFINISHED
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Frank Dulaney – Willem Dafoe ⓘ Joanne Braslow – Anne Archer NERFINISHED ⓘ Judge – Frank Langella NERFINISHED ⓘ Rebecca Carlson – Madonna NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Garrett – Joe Mantegna ⓘ Sharon Dulaney – Julianne Moore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Douglas Milsome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Uli Edel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy |
MGM
NERFINISHED
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Thom Noble NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Oregon
NERFINISHED
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Portland, Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
courtroom drama
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crime thriller ⓘ erotic thriller ⓘ mystery ⓘ |
| hasHomeMediaRelease |
Blu-ray
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DVD ⓘ VHS ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
murder trial
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sadomasochism ⓘ sexual manipulation ⓘ |
| leadCharacter |
Frank Dulaney
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rebecca Carlson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| MPAARating | R ⓘ |
| musicBy | Graeme Revell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
controversial depiction of BDSM
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sexually explicit content ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A woman is accused of killing her older, wealthy lover through erotic asphyxiation to inherit his fortune, leading to a controversial murder trial. ⓘ |
| producer |
Dino De Laurentiis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John Fiedler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1993-01-15 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1993 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 99 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Brad Mirman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | Portland, Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Anne Archer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Frank Langella NERFINISHED ⓘ Joe Mantegna NERFINISHED ⓘ Julianne Moore NERFINISHED ⓘ Jürgen Prochnow NERFINISHED ⓘ Madonna NERFINISHED ⓘ Willem Dafoe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | contemporary to early 1990s ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Body of Evidence Description of subject: Body of Evidence is a 1993 erotic thriller film best known for starring Madonna alongside Willem Dafoe in a controversial, sexually explicit murder trial story.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.