City of Ghosts
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City of Ghosts is a 2002 neo-noir crime drama film set largely in Cambodia, following a con man entangled in a dangerous underworld scheme.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| City of Ghosts canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7044327 — 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: City of Ghosts Context triple: [Matt Dillon, directed, City of Ghosts]
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A.
City of Souls
City of Souls is the somber nickname for Colma, California, a small town famous for its vast cemeteries and far larger population of the dead than the living.
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B.
Almanac of the Dead
Almanac of the Dead is a sprawling, experimental novel by Leslie Marmon Silko that interweaves Indigenous history, prophecy, and political resistance across the Americas.
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C.
Valley of Ghosts
The Valley of Ghosts is a scenic rock formation area on the slopes of Mount Demerdzhi in Crimea, famed for its bizarre, human-like stone pillars and often misty, atmospheric landscape.
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D.
Giving Up the Ghost
Giving Up the Ghost is Hilary Mantel’s acclaimed memoir, in which she reflects on her childhood, illness, and the experiences that shaped her life and writing.
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E.
City of Gates
City of Gates is a historic epithet for Aurangabad, India, highlighting its numerous ancient city gates and fortified entrances.
- 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: City of Ghosts Target entity description: City of Ghosts is a 2002 neo-noir crime drama film set largely in Cambodia, following a con man entangled in a dangerous underworld scheme.
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A.
City of Souls
City of Souls is the somber nickname for Colma, California, a small town famous for its vast cemeteries and far larger population of the dead than the living.
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B.
Almanac of the Dead
Almanac of the Dead is a sprawling, experimental novel by Leslie Marmon Silko that interweaves Indigenous history, prophecy, and political resistance across the Americas.
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C.
Valley of Ghosts
The Valley of Ghosts is a scenic rock formation area on the slopes of Mount Demerdzhi in Crimea, famed for its bizarre, human-like stone pillars and often misty, atmospheric landscape.
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D.
Giving Up the Ghost
Giving Up the Ghost is Hilary Mantel’s acclaimed memoir, in which she reflects on her childhood, illness, and the experiences that shaped her life and writing.
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E.
City of Gates
City of Gates is a historic epithet for Aurangabad, India, highlighting its numerous ancient city gates and fortified entrances.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Jim Denault NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Tyler Bates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Matt Dillon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | United Artists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | Howard E. Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Cambodia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thailand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | a con man entangled in a dangerous underworld scheme in Cambodia ⓘ |
| genre |
crime drama
ⓘ
neo-noir ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
corruption
ⓘ
moral ambiguity ⓘ redemption ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Jimmy Cremmins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | international insurance scam ⓘ |
| notableFor | being Matt Dillon's directorial debut ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer |
Beau Flynn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gina Kwon NERFINISHED ⓘ Matt Dillon NERFINISHED ⓘ Stefan Simchowitz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | United Artists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDateUS | 2003-04-25 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2002 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 116 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Barry Gifford
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bruce Wagner NERFINISHED ⓘ Matt Dillon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Cambodia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Phnom Penh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Gérard Depardieu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
James Caan NERFINISHED ⓘ Joanne Kelly NERFINISHED ⓘ Kem Sereyvuth NERFINISHED ⓘ Matt Dillon NERFINISHED ⓘ Natascha McElhone NERFINISHED ⓘ Rose Byrne NERFINISHED ⓘ Stellan Skarsgård NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | City of Ghosts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: City of Ghosts Description of subject: City of Ghosts is a 2002 neo-noir crime drama film set largely in Cambodia, following a con man entangled in a dangerous underworld scheme.
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