Hostiles
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"Hostiles" is a 2017 American Western drama film directed by Scott Cooper, following a U.S. Army captain escorting a Cheyenne war chief and his family through dangerous territory in the late 19th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hostiles canonical | 15 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6557928 — 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: Hostiles Context triple: [Timothée Chalamet, notableWork, Hostiles]
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A.
12 Strong
12 Strong is a 2018 war drama film depicting a U.S. Special Forces team's covert mission in Afghanistan shortly after the September 11 attacks.
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B.
The Hateful Eight
The Hateful Eight is a 2015 Western mystery film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino, known for its tense, dialogue-driven storytelling and ensemble cast trapped in a snowbound Wyoming haberdashery.
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C.
In the Company of Men
In the Company of Men is a 1997 dark satirical drama film about misogyny and emotional cruelty in the corporate world, widely noted for its disturbing themes and Aaron Eckhart’s breakout performance.
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D.
Sicario: Day of the Soldado
Sicario: Day of the Soldado is a 2018 American action-thriller film that continues the gritty, cartel-focused narrative of Sicario, exploring escalating drug-war tactics along the U.S.–Mexico border.
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E.
Les Sauvages
Les Sauvages is a famous dance and musical episode from Jean-Philippe Rameau’s opéra-ballet *Les Indes galantes*, noted for its vivid depiction of “New World” themes and rhythmic energy.
- 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: Hostiles Target entity description: "Hostiles" is a 2017 American Western drama film directed by Scott Cooper, following a U.S. Army captain escorting a Cheyenne war chief and his family through dangerous territory in the late 19th century.
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A.
12 Strong
12 Strong is a 2018 war drama film depicting a U.S. Special Forces team's covert mission in Afghanistan shortly after the September 11 attacks.
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B.
The Hateful Eight
The Hateful Eight is a 2015 Western mystery film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino, known for its tense, dialogue-driven storytelling and ensemble cast trapped in a snowbound Wyoming haberdashery.
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C.
In the Company of Men
In the Company of Men is a 1997 dark satirical drama film about misogyny and emotional cruelty in the corporate world, widely noted for its disturbing themes and Aaron Eckhart’s breakout performance.
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D.
Sicario: Day of the Soldado
Sicario: Day of the Soldado is a 2018 American action-thriller film that continues the gritty, cartel-focused narrative of Sicario, exploring escalating drug-war tactics along the U.S.–Mexico border.
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E.
Les Sauvages
Les Sauvages is a famous dance and musical episode from Jean-Philippe Rameau’s opéra-ballet *Les Indes galantes*, noted for its vivid depiction of “New World” themes and rhythmic energy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Western film
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film ⓘ |
| antagonisticForce |
harsh frontier environment
ⓘ
hostile Comanche warriors ⓘ |
| basedOn | unproduced screenplay by Donald E. Stewart ⓘ |
| boxOfficeGrossWorldwideUSD | 35000000 ⓘ |
| budgetUSD | 39000000 ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Masanobu Takayanagi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Scott Cooper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Entertainment Studios Motion Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy |
Jody McVeigh-Schultz
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tom Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Western
ⓘ
drama ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Captain Joseph J. Blocker
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rosalie Quaid NERFINISHED ⓘ Yellow Hawk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Max Richter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | U.S. Army captain escorting a Cheyenne war chief and his family ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Entertainment Studios Motion Pictures
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Le Grisbi Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ Waypoint Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | U.S. Army captain ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2017 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 134 ⓘ |
| setInTimePeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
| setInYear | 1892 ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
American West
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Montana NERFINISHED ⓘ New Mexico Territory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Adam Beach
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ben Foster NERFINISHED ⓘ Christian Bale NERFINISHED ⓘ Jesse Plemons NERFINISHED ⓘ Rory Cochrane NERFINISHED ⓘ Rosamund Pike NERFINISHED ⓘ Stephen Lang NERFINISHED ⓘ Timothée Chalamet NERFINISHED ⓘ Wes Studi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theatricalReleaseDateUS | 2017-12-22 ⓘ |
| theme |
racism and prejudice
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reconciliation ⓘ redemption ⓘ violence and trauma ⓘ |
| worldPremiereDate | 2017-09-02 ⓘ |
| worldPremiereEvent | Telluride Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | Scott Cooper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hostiles Description of subject: "Hostiles" is a 2017 American Western drama film directed by Scott Cooper, following a U.S. Army captain escorting a Cheyenne war chief and his family through dangerous territory in the late 19th century.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.