Tequila Sunrise
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Tequila Sunrise is a 1988 neo-noir crime thriller film starring Mel Gibson, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Kurt Russell, known for its stylish cinematography and romantic, drug-trade-centered plot.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tequila Sunrise canonical | 10 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5884695 — 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: Tequila Sunrise Context triple: [Conrad L. Hall, notableWork, Tequila Sunrise]
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A.
Tequila Sunrise
Tequila Sunrise is a popular tequila-based cocktail typically made with orange juice and grenadine, known for its layered, sunrise-like appearance.
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B.
Mojito
Mojito is a classic Cuban cocktail typically made with white rum, fresh lime juice, mint, sugar, and soda water, known for its refreshing, citrusy-minty flavor.
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C.
Piña Colada
Piña Colada is a classic tropical cocktail typically made with rum, coconut cream, and pineapple juice, often associated with beach vacations and Caribbean culture.
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D.
Rum Punch
Rum Punch is a crime novel by Elmore Leonard that follows a flight attendant entangled in a smuggling scheme, later adapted into Quentin Tarantino’s film "Jackie Brown."
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E.
Mai Tai
Mai Tai is a classic rum-based tiki cocktail known for its blend of citrus, orgeat syrup, and Caribbean spirits, often associated with mid-20th-century Polynesian-style bars.
- 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: Tequila Sunrise Target entity description: Tequila Sunrise is a 1988 neo-noir crime thriller film starring Mel Gibson, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Kurt Russell, known for its stylish cinematography and romantic, drug-trade-centered plot.
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A.
Tequila Sunrise
Tequila Sunrise is a popular tequila-based cocktail typically made with orange juice and grenadine, known for its layered, sunrise-like appearance.
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B.
Mojito
Mojito is a classic Cuban cocktail typically made with white rum, fresh lime juice, mint, sugar, and soda water, known for its refreshing, citrusy-minty flavor.
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C.
Piña Colada
Piña Colada is a classic tropical cocktail typically made with rum, coconut cream, and pineapple juice, often associated with beach vacations and Caribbean culture.
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D.
Rum Punch
Rum Punch is a crime novel by Elmore Leonard that follows a flight attendant entangled in a smuggling scheme, later adapted into Quentin Tarantino’s film "Jackie Brown."
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E.
Mai Tai
Mai Tai is a classic rum-based tiki cocktail known for its blend of citrus, orgeat syrup, and Caribbean spirits, often associated with mid-20th-century Polynesian-style bars.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
crime thriller film
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film ⓘ |
| castMember |
Arliss Howard
NERFINISHED
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J. T. Walsh NERFINISHED ⓘ Kurt Russell NERFINISHED ⓘ Mel Gibson NERFINISHED ⓘ Michelle Pfeiffer NERFINISHED ⓘ Raul Julia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Conrad L. Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Robert Towne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
Warner Bros. Pictures
ⓘ
surface form:
Warner Bros.
|
| editor | Claire Simpson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresLoveTriangle | true ⓘ |
| filmingTechnique | live action ⓘ |
| genre |
crime film
ⓘ
neo-noir ⓘ romantic thriller ⓘ |
| hasPosterTagline | A business on the line. A friendship on the edge. A woman caught in the middle. ⓘ |
| hasTitleSong | Tequila Sunrise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVisualStyle | stylish cinematography ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Dale "Mac" McKussic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jo Ann Vallenari NERFINISHED ⓘ Nick Frescia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
drug trade
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friendship ⓘ romance ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | R ⓘ |
| musicComposer | Dave Grusin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation | Los Angeles County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrays | drug smuggling in California ⓘ |
| producer |
Robert Towne
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thom Mount NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Mount Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1988-12-02 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1988 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 115 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Robert Towne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | 1980s ⓘ |
| starring |
Kurt Russell
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mel Gibson NERFINISHED ⓘ Michelle Pfeiffer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | Robert Towne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tequila Sunrise Description of subject: Tequila Sunrise is a 1988 neo-noir crime thriller film starring Mel Gibson, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Kurt Russell, known for its stylish cinematography and romantic, drug-trade-centered plot.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.