Righteous Kill
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Righteous Kill is a 2008 crime thriller film best known for pairing Robert De Niro and Al Pacino as veteran New York City detectives hunting a possible serial killer.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Righteous Kill canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Righteous Kill Context triple: [Donnie Wahlberg, film, Righteous Kill]
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A.
Shoot to Kill
Shoot to Kill is a 1988 American thriller film about an FBI agent and a mountain guide tracking a murderous criminal through the wilderness.
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B.
Great Kills
Great Kills is a residential neighborhood on Staten Island’s South Shore known for its marina, waterfront parks, and suburban character.
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C.
The Shooting
The Shooting is a 1966 existential Western film directed by Monte Hellman, noted for its minimalist style, ambiguous narrative, and cult status among cinephiles.
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D.
License to Kill
"License to Kill" is a 1989 James Bond film best known for its darker tone and for featuring the title song performed by soul singer Gladys Knight.
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E.
The Killer
The Killer is the famous nickname of rock and roll pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis, known for his wild piano performances and energetic stage presence.
- 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: Righteous Kill Target entity description: Righteous Kill is a 2008 crime thriller film best known for pairing Robert De Niro and Al Pacino as veteran New York City detectives hunting a possible serial killer.
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A.
Shoot to Kill
Shoot to Kill is a 1988 American thriller film about an FBI agent and a mountain guide tracking a murderous criminal through the wilderness.
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B.
Great Kills
Great Kills is a residential neighborhood on Staten Island’s South Shore known for its marina, waterfront parks, and suburban character.
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C.
The Shooting
The Shooting is a 1966 existential Western film directed by Monte Hellman, noted for its minimalist style, ambiguous narrative, and cult status among cinephiles.
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D.
License to Kill
"License to Kill" is a 1989 James Bond film best known for its darker tone and for featuring the title song performed by soul singer Gladys Knight.
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E.
The Killer
The Killer is the famous nickname of rock and roll pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis, known for his wild piano performances and energetic stage presence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
crime thriller film
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film ⓘ |
| boxOfficeGrossWorldwide | 78000000 ⓘ |
| budget | 60000000 ⓘ |
| characterPlayedBy |
Al Pacino
NERFINISHED
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Robert De Niro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Denis Lenoir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Jon Avnet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Overture Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Paul Hirsch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresTheme |
police corruption
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serial killer investigation ⓘ vigilante justice ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Connecticut
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New York City ⓘ |
| genre |
crime film
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police procedural film ⓘ thriller film ⓘ |
| hasIMDbId | tt1034331 ⓘ |
| hasTagline | Most people respect the badge. Everybody respects the gun. ⓘ |
| hasWikipediaPage | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Righteous_Kill ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Detective David Fisk
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Detective Tom Cowan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | R ⓘ |
| musicBy | Ed Shearmur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | pairing Robert De Niro and Al Pacino as veteran New York City detectives ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer | Jon Avnet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Emmett/Furla Films
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Millennium Films NERFINISHED ⓘ Overture Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2008-09-12 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2008 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 101 ⓘ |
| setIn | New York City ⓘ |
| starring |
Al Pacino
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Brian Dennehy NERFINISHED ⓘ Carla Gugino NERFINISHED ⓘ Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ Donnie Wahlberg NERFINISHED ⓘ John Leguizamo NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert De Niro NERFINISHED ⓘ Trilby Glover NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | Russell Gewirtz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Referenced by (7)
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