The Hurricane
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The Hurricane is a 1999 biographical drama film about boxer Rubin "Hurricane" Carter’s wrongful murder conviction and fight for justice, directed by Norman Jewison and starring Denzel Washington.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Hurricane canonical | 12 |
| The Hurricane (film) | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T432913 — 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 Hurricane Context triple: [Norman Jewison, notableWork, The Hurricane]
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A.
Hurricane
"Hurricane" is a protest song by Bob Dylan that narrates and condemns the wrongful imprisonment of boxer Rubin "Hurricane" Carter.
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B.
Hurricane
The Hurricane is a British single-seat fighter aircraft that played a crucial role for the Royal Air Force during World War II, particularly in the Battle of Britain.
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C.
Katrina
Katrina is a feminine given name of Dutch origin, notably borne by the character Katrina Van Tassel in Washington Irving’s "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."
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D.
The Perfect Storm
The Perfect Storm is a 2000 disaster drama film, based on Sebastian Junger’s non-fiction book, that depicts the real-life 1991 “perfect storm” and the doomed Gloucester, Massachusetts fishing boat Andrea Gail.
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E.
Black Summer
Black Summer is a post-apocalyptic zombie horror television series known for its fast-paced, survival-focused storytelling and intense, grounded depiction of a sudden undead outbreak.
- 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 Hurricane Target entity description: The Hurricane is a 1999 biographical drama film about boxer Rubin "Hurricane" Carter’s wrongful murder conviction and fight for justice, directed by Norman Jewison and starring Denzel Washington.
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A.
Hurricane
"Hurricane" is a protest song by Bob Dylan that narrates and condemns the wrongful imprisonment of boxer Rubin "Hurricane" Carter.
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B.
Hurricane
The Hurricane is a British single-seat fighter aircraft that played a crucial role for the Royal Air Force during World War II, particularly in the Battle of Britain.
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C.
Katrina
Katrina is a feminine given name of Dutch origin, notably borne by the character Katrina Van Tassel in Washington Irving’s "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."
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D.
The Perfect Storm
The Perfect Storm is a 2000 disaster drama film, based on Sebastian Junger’s non-fiction book, that depicts the real-life 1991 “perfect storm” and the doomed Gloucester, Massachusetts fishing boat Andrea Gail.
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E.
Black Summer
Black Summer is a post-apocalyptic zombie horror television series known for its fast-paced, survival-focused storytelling and intense, grounded depiction of a sudden undead outbreak.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: The Hurricane Description of subject: The Hurricane is a 1999 biographical drama film about boxer Rubin "Hurricane" Carter’s wrongful murder conviction and fight for justice, directed by Norman Jewison and starring Denzel Washington.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Sixteenth Round
this entity surface form:
The Hurricane (film)
subject surface form:
The Sixteenth Round
this entity surface form:
The Hurricane (film)