Cannonball Run II
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Cannonball Run II is a 1984 ensemble comedy film and sequel to The Cannonball Run, featuring a star-studded cast in a cross-country car race filled with slapstick humor and outrageous stunts.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cannonball Run II canonical | 5 |
| The Cannonball Run II | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8477917 — 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: Cannonball Run II Context triple: [Tim Conway, notableWork, Cannonball Run II]
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A.
Hollywood Stunt Driver
Hollywood Stunt Driver is a live-action stunt show at Warner Bros. Movie World featuring high-speed car chases, precision driving, and cinematic special effects.
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B.
Smokey and the Bandit
Smokey and the Bandit is a 1977 American action-comedy film about a charismatic trucker and his partner racing to illegally transport beer across state lines while being pursued by a relentless sheriff.
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C.
Rev Run
Rev Run, born Joseph Simmons, is an American rapper, founding member of the pioneering hip hop group Run-DMC, and later a reality TV star and ordained minister.
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D.
Days of Thunder
Days of Thunder is a 1990 American sports action drama film starring Tom Cruise as a hotshot NASCAR driver navigating rivalry, romance, and personal redemption on the stock-car racing circuit.
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E.
Life in the Fast Lane
"Life in the Fast Lane" is a 1976 hard rock song by the Eagles, known for its driving guitar riff and lyrics depicting the excess and hedonism of 1970s Los Angeles.
- 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: Cannonball Run II Target entity description: Cannonball Run II is a 1984 ensemble comedy film and sequel to The Cannonball Run, featuring a star-studded cast in a cross-country car race filled with slapstick humor and outrageous stunts.
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A.
Hollywood Stunt Driver
Hollywood Stunt Driver is a live-action stunt show at Warner Bros. Movie World featuring high-speed car chases, precision driving, and cinematic special effects.
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B.
Smokey and the Bandit
Smokey and the Bandit is a 1977 American action-comedy film about a charismatic trucker and his partner racing to illegally transport beer across state lines while being pursued by a relentless sheriff.
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C.
Rev Run
Rev Run, born Joseph Simmons, is an American rapper, founding member of the pioneering hip hop group Run-DMC, and later a reality TV star and ordained minister.
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D.
Days of Thunder
Days of Thunder is a 1990 American sports action drama film starring Tom Cruise as a hotshot NASCAR driver navigating rivalry, romance, and personal redemption on the stock-car racing circuit.
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E.
Life in the Fast Lane
"Life in the Fast Lane" is a 1976 hard rock song by the Eagles, known for its driving guitar riff and lyrics depicting the excess and hedonism of 1970s Los Angeles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | Cannonball Baker Sea-to-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Michael D. Margulies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Hal Needham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy |
Warner Bros. Pictures
ⓘ
surface form:
Warner Bros.
|
| editedBy |
Donn Cambern
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Michael A. Stevenson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
J.J. McClure
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Victor Prinzim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | The Cannonball Run NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followsEvent | fictional cross-country race ⓘ |
| genre |
action comedy film
ⓘ
comedy film ⓘ road movie ⓘ |
| hasCastType | ensemble cast ⓘ |
| hasDirector | Hal Needham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
cross-country car race
ⓘ
outrageous stunts ⓘ slapstick humor ⓘ |
| hasMPAARating | PG ⓘ |
| hasMusicBy | Al Capps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableElement | celebrity cameos ⓘ |
| hasProducer | Albert S. Ruddy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme | illegal car racing ⓘ |
| hasWriter |
Albert S. Ruddy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hal Needham NERFINISHED ⓘ Harvey Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSequelTo | The Cannonball Run NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Cannonball Run film series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Albert S. Ruddy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Eureka Productions
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Golden Harvest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1984 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 108 ⓘ |
| setIn |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| stars |
Burt Reynolds
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dean Martin NERFINISHED ⓘ Dom DeLuise NERFINISHED ⓘ Frank Sinatra NERFINISHED ⓘ Jackie Chan NERFINISHED ⓘ Jamie Farr NERFINISHED ⓘ Sammy Davis Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ Shirley MacLaine NERFINISHED ⓘ Telly Savalas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cannonball Run II Description of subject: Cannonball Run II is a 1984 ensemble comedy film and sequel to The Cannonball Run, featuring a star-studded cast in a cross-country car race filled with slapstick humor and outrageous stunts.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Cannonball Run II