The House on Carroll Street
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The House on Carroll Street is a 1988 neo-noir thriller film set in 1950s America, involving political paranoia and espionage against the backdrop of McCarthy-era anti-communist hysteria.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The House on Carroll Street canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5692591 — 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 House on Carroll Street Context triple: [Kelly McGillis, notableWork, The House on Carroll Street]
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A.
The House on Q Street
The House on Q Street is a spy novel by former CIA officer and Watergate conspirator E. Howard Hunt, reflecting his experience in intelligence and covert operations.
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B.
The House on 92nd Street
The House on 92nd Street is a 1945 American film noir spy thriller noted for its semi-documentary style and use of FBI cooperation and real locations.
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C.
Sycamore Row
Sycamore Row is a legal thriller novel by John Grisham that revisits the characters from A Time to Kill in a racially charged inheritance dispute in Mississippi.
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D.
The House on Telegraph Hill
The House on Telegraph Hill is a 1951 film noir thriller set in San Francisco, centered on identity, inheritance, and suspenseful psychological drama.
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E.
Asylum Hill
Asylum Hill is a historic neighborhood in Hartford, Connecticut, known for its Victorian architecture, major insurance company headquarters, and cultural institutions.
- 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 House on Carroll Street Target entity description: The House on Carroll Street is a 1988 neo-noir thriller film set in 1950s America, involving political paranoia and espionage against the backdrop of McCarthy-era anti-communist hysteria.
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A.
The House on Q Street
The House on Q Street is a spy novel by former CIA officer and Watergate conspirator E. Howard Hunt, reflecting his experience in intelligence and covert operations.
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B.
The House on 92nd Street
The House on 92nd Street is a 1945 American film noir spy thriller noted for its semi-documentary style and use of FBI cooperation and real locations.
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C.
Sycamore Row
Sycamore Row is a legal thriller novel by John Grisham that revisits the characters from A Time to Kill in a racially charged inheritance dispute in Mississippi.
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D.
The House on Telegraph Hill
The House on Telegraph Hill is a 1951 film noir thriller set in San Francisco, centered on identity, inheritance, and suspenseful psychological drama.
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E.
Asylum Hill
Asylum Hill is a historic neighborhood in Hartford, Connecticut, known for its Victorian architecture, major insurance company headquarters, and cultural institutions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | original screenplay ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Michael Ballhaus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Georges Delerue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Peter Yates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Orion Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | Ray Lovejoy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
ⓘ
neo-noir ⓘ thriller ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Cold War politics
ⓘ
blacklisting ⓘ civil liberties ⓘ government overreach ⓘ |
| hasTitle | The House on Carroll Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
House Un-American Activities Committee
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
McCarthyism NERFINISHED ⓘ anti-communism ⓘ espionage ⓘ political paranoia ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation |
New York City
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer | Peter Yates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
A&M Films
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peter Yates Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1988 ⓘ |
| releaseDateUS | 1988-03-04 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 101 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Walter Bernstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | 1950s ⓘ |
| stars |
Jeff Daniels
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jessica Tandy NERFINISHED ⓘ Jonathan Hogan NERFINISHED ⓘ Kelly McGillis NERFINISHED ⓘ Mandy Patinkin NERFINISHED ⓘ Remak Ramsay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The House on Carroll Street Description of subject: The House on Carroll Street is a 1988 neo-noir thriller film set in 1950s America, involving political paranoia and espionage against the backdrop of McCarthy-era anti-communist hysteria.
Referenced by (3)
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