Vengeance (2022 film)
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Vengeance (2022 film) is a darkly comedic mystery-thriller written, directed by, and starring B. J. Novak, following a New York podcaster investigating a young woman's death in West Texas.
All labels observed (1)
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| Vengeance (2022 film) canonical | 4 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Vengeance (2022 film) Context triple: [B. J. Novak, notableWork, Vengeance (2022 film)]
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A.
Revenge
Revenge is an American television drama series centered on a young woman who infiltrates an affluent Hamptons community to exact vengeance on those who destroyed her family.
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B.
Revenge
Revenge was an English galleon of the Elizabethan navy, famed for its heroic last stand against a vastly superior Spanish fleet in 1591 under Sir Richard Grenville.
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C.
The Purity of Vengeance
The Purity of Vengeance is a Danish crime thriller novel by Jussi Adler-Olsen, part of the Department Q series, following detectives Carl Mørck and Assad as they uncover a dark conspiracy rooted in past abuses at a women's institution.
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D.
Retribution
"Retribution" is a track by Pusha T from his album *King Push – Darkest Before Dawn: The Prelude*, showcasing his gritty lyricism and dark, atmospheric production.
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E.
Retribution
Retribution is an expansion for the sci-fi MMORPG EVE Online that focuses on crime and punishment mechanics, bounty hunting, and rebalancing of combat ships.
- 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: Vengeance (2022 film) Target entity description: Vengeance (2022 film) is a darkly comedic mystery-thriller written, directed by, and starring B. J. Novak, following a New York podcaster investigating a young woman's death in West Texas.
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A.
Revenge
Revenge was an English galleon of the Elizabethan navy, famed for its heroic last stand against a vastly superior Spanish fleet in 1591 under Sir Richard Grenville.
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B.
Revenge
Revenge is an American television drama series centered on a young woman who infiltrates an affluent Hamptons community to exact vengeance on those who destroyed her family.
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C.
The Purity of Vengeance
The Purity of Vengeance is a Danish crime thriller novel by Jussi Adler-Olsen, part of the Department Q series, following detectives Carl Mørck and Assad as they uncover a dark conspiracy rooted in past abuses at a women's institution.
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D.
Retribution
"Retribution" is a track by Pusha T from his album *King Push – Darkest Before Dawn: The Prelude*, showcasing his gritty lyricism and dark, atmospheric production.
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E.
Retribution
Retribution is an expansion for the sci-fi MMORPG EVE Online that focuses on crime and punishment mechanics, bounty hunting, and rebalancing of combat ships.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| castMember |
Ashton Kutcher
NERFINISHED
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B. J. Novak NERFINISHED ⓘ Boyd Holbrook NERFINISHED ⓘ Dove Cameron NERFINISHED ⓘ Eli Bickel NERFINISHED ⓘ Isabella Amara NERFINISHED ⓘ Issa Rae NERFINISHED ⓘ J. Smith-Cameron NERFINISHED ⓘ John Mayer NERFINISHED ⓘ Lio Tipton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Lyn Moncrief NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | B. J. Novak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
Focus Features
NERFINISHED
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Universal Pictures International NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | Andrew Dickler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
dark comedy
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mystery ⓘ thriller ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Ben Manalowitz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | R ⓘ |
| musicBy | Finneas O'Connell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableElement | feature directorial debut of B. J. Novak ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A New York podcaster travels to Texas to investigate the death of a young woman he once knew, turning the story into a true-crime podcast. ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | B. J. Novak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Adam Hendricks
NERFINISHED
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B. J. Novak NERFINISHED ⓘ Greg Gilreath NERFINISHED ⓘ Jason Blum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Blumhouse Productions
NERFINISHED
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Divide/Conquer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2022-07-29 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 107 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | B. J. Novak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
New York City
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West Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theatricalReleaseRegion | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
cultural divide between urban and rural America
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true crime podcasting ⓘ |
| title | Vengeance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worldPremiereDate | 2022-06-12 ⓘ |
| worldPremiereEvent | Tribeca Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | B. J. Novak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Referenced by (4)
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