The Midnight Sky
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The Midnight Sky is a 2020 post-apocalyptic science fiction film directed by and starring George Clooney, following a lone scientist in the Arctic who races to warn returning astronauts of a global catastrophe.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Midnight Sky canonical | 8 |
| The Midnight Sky (screenplay) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5971709 — 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 Midnight Sky Context triple: [Kyle Chandler, notableWork, The Midnight Sky]
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A.
The Man Who Sold the Moon
The Man Who Sold the Moon is a classic science fiction novella by Robert A. Heinlein that explores early commercial efforts to finance and achieve humanity’s first trip to the Moon.
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B.
The Evening Star
The Evening Star was the original name of the major Canadian daily newspaper now known as the Toronto Star.
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C.
The Evening Star
The Evening Star is a 1996 American comedy-drama film that serves as a sequel to Terms of Endearment, continuing the story of Aurora Greenway and her family.
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D.
Il filo dell'orizzonte
Il filo dell'orizzonte is a philosophical novel by Italian writer Antonio Tabucchi that explores identity, memory, and the elusive nature of truth through a man's investigation into a mysterious death.
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E.
Ad Astra
Ad Astra is a symbolist painting by Finnish artist Akseli Gallen-Kallela, known for its mystical, celestial imagery and exploration of spiritual themes.
- 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 Midnight Sky Target entity description: The Midnight Sky is a 2020 post-apocalyptic science fiction film directed by and starring George Clooney, following a lone scientist in the Arctic who races to warn returning astronauts of a global catastrophe.
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A.
The Man Who Sold the Moon
The Man Who Sold the Moon is a classic science fiction novella by Robert A. Heinlein that explores early commercial efforts to finance and achieve humanity’s first trip to the Moon.
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B.
The Evening Star
The Evening Star was the original name of the major Canadian daily newspaper now known as the Toronto Star.
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C.
The Evening Star
The Evening Star is a 1996 American comedy-drama film that serves as a sequel to Terms of Endearment, continuing the story of Aurora Greenway and her family.
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D.
Il filo dell'orizzonte
Il filo dell'orizzonte is a philosophical novel by Italian writer Antonio Tabucchi that explores identity, memory, and the elusive nature of truth through a man's investigation into a mysterious death.
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E.
Ad Astra
Ad Astra is a symbolist painting by Finnish artist Akseli Gallen-Kallela, known for its mystical, celestial imagery and exploration of spiritual themes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
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science fiction film ⓘ |
| artDirector | Jim Bissell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Good Morning, Midnight NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnAuthor | Lily Brooks-Dalton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Martin Ruhe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| costumeDesigner | Jenny Eagan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| director | George Clooney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Netflix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributorRegion | worldwide ⓘ |
| editedBy | Stephen Mirrione NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Iceland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
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science fiction ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Augustine Lofthouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Alexandre Desplat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
isolation
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redemption ⓘ survival ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A lone scientist in the Arctic attempts to warn a returning spaceship crew about a global catastrophe on Earth. ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | George Clooney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Cliff Roberts
NERFINISHED
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George Clooney NERFINISHED ⓘ Grant Heslov NERFINISHED ⓘ Keith Redmon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Anonymous Content
NERFINISHED
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Smokehouse Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2020-12-11 ⓘ |
| releasePlatform | Netflix streaming service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2020 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 118 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Mark L. Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
Arctic
NERFINISHED
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outer space ⓘ |
| soundDesigner | Ren Klyce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Caoilinn Springall
NERFINISHED
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David Oyelowo NERFINISHED ⓘ Demián Bichir NERFINISHED ⓘ Felicity Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ George Clooney NERFINISHED ⓘ Kyle Chandler NERFINISHED ⓘ Tiffany Boone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| visualEffectsSupervisor | Matt Kasmir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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 Midnight Sky Description of subject: The Midnight Sky is a 2020 post-apocalyptic science fiction film directed by and starring George Clooney, following a lone scientist in the Arctic who races to warn returning astronauts of a global catastrophe.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Midnight Sky (screenplay)