American Made
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American Made is a 2017 biographical crime film starring Tom Cruise as pilot Barry Seal, who becomes entangled with the CIA and drug cartels in a covert smuggling operation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| American Made canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5751429 — 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: American Made Context triple: [Doug Liman, notableWork, American Made]
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A.
Made in America
"Made in America" is a soulful, reflective hip-hop track by Jay-Z and Kanye West featuring Frank Ocean, celebrating perseverance and the American dream on their collaborative album Watch the Throne.
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B.
Made in America
Made in America is a 1993 American comedy film starring Whoopi Goldberg and Ted Danson that centers on the humorous fallout from a woman discovering her biological father is a white car salesman.
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C.
Made in America
Made in America is a title commonly associated with various American-themed works, such as films, books, or television episodes, that explore aspects of life, culture, or identity in the United States.
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D.
Made in America (album)
Made in America is a live blues and soul album by The Blues Brothers, capturing the band’s high-energy performances and comedic musical style.
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E.
American Me
American Me is a 1992 crime drama film directed by and starring Edward James Olmos that explores the origins and violent world of a Mexican-American prison gang in East Los Angeles.
- 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: American Made Target entity description: American Made is a 2017 biographical crime film starring Tom Cruise as pilot Barry Seal, who becomes entangled with the CIA and drug cartels in a covert smuggling operation.
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A.
Made in America
"Made in America" is a soulful, reflective hip-hop track by Jay-Z and Kanye West featuring Frank Ocean, celebrating perseverance and the American dream on their collaborative album Watch the Throne.
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B.
Made in America
Made in America is a 1993 American comedy film starring Whoopi Goldberg and Ted Danson that centers on the humorous fallout from a woman discovering her biological father is a white car salesman.
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C.
Made in America
Made in America is a title commonly associated with various American-themed works, such as films, books, or television episodes, that explore aspects of life, culture, or identity in the United States.
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D.
Made in America (album)
Made in America is a live blues and soul album by The Blues Brothers, capturing the band’s high-energy performances and comedic musical style.
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E.
American Me
American Me is a 1992 crime drama film directed by and starring Edward James Olmos that explores the origins and violent world of a Mexican-American prison gang in East Los Angeles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | life of Barry Seal ⓘ |
| character |
Barry Seal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
JB NERFINISHED ⓘ Lucy Seal NERFINISHED ⓘ Monty Schafer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | César Charlone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| director | Doug Liman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy |
Andrew Mondshein
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Billy Fox NERFINISHED ⓘ Doc Crotzer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Atlanta
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ball Ground, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ Colombia NERFINISHED ⓘ Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ LIM airport, Atlanta stand-in ⓘ |
| genre |
biographical film
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crime film ⓘ drama film ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| musicBy | Christophe Beck NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A commercial pilot is recruited by the CIA and becomes involved in drug smuggling for the Medellín Cartel while running covert operations in Central America. ⓘ |
| portrays |
Central Intelligence Agency operations
ⓘ
Medellín Cartel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Brian Grazer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brian Oliver NERFINISHED ⓘ Doug Davison NERFINISHED ⓘ Kim Roth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Cross Creek Pictures
NERFINISHED
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Imagine Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ Quadrant Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2017-09-29 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2017 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 115 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Gary Spinelli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPeriod |
1980s
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late 1970s ⓘ |
| starring |
Alejandro Edda
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Caleb Landry Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ Domhnall Gleeson NERFINISHED ⓘ Jayma Mays NERFINISHED ⓘ Jesse Plemons NERFINISHED ⓘ Lola Kirke NERFINISHED ⓘ Mauricio Mejía NERFINISHED ⓘ Sarah Wright NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Cruise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
Iran–Contra affair
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
drug trafficking ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: American Made Description of subject: American Made is a 2017 biographical crime film starring Tom Cruise as pilot Barry Seal, who becomes entangled with the CIA and drug cartels in a covert smuggling operation.
Referenced by (6)
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