Black Water Transit
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Black Water Transit is an unreleased crime thriller film, directed by Tony Kaye, about criminal activity surrounding a private security firm in post-Katrina New Orleans.
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| Black Water Transit canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Black Water Transit Context triple: [Tony Kaye, directed, Black Water Transit]
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Black Water
Black Water is the grim historical nickname for the Cellular Jail in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, infamous for its brutal treatment of Indian freedom fighters during British colonial rule.
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B.
Black Water
Black Water is a 1992 novella by Joyce Carol Oates that fictionalizes a Chappaquiddick-like political scandal through the harrowing, stream-of-consciousness account of a young woman trapped in a sinking car.
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C.
River Suck
River Suck is a major river in western Ireland that flows through counties such as Roscommon and Galway before joining the River Shannon.
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D.
Return to the Water
"Return to the Water" is an episode of the nature documentary series "The Life of Mammals" that explores how certain mammal species have adapted to life in aquatic environments.
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E.
Dangerous Passage
Dangerous Passage is a 1944 American film noir thriller starring Faye Emerson, known for its suspenseful plot set aboard a ship.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Black Water Transit Target entity description: Black Water Transit is an unreleased crime thriller film, directed by Tony Kaye, about criminal activity surrounding a private security firm in post-Katrina New Orleans.
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A.
Black Water
Black Water is the grim historical nickname for the Cellular Jail in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, infamous for its brutal treatment of Indian freedom fighters during British colonial rule.
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B.
Black Water
Black Water is a 1992 novella by Joyce Carol Oates that fictionalizes a Chappaquiddick-like political scandal through the harrowing, stream-of-consciousness account of a young woman trapped in a sinking car.
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C.
River Suck
River Suck is a major river in western Ireland that flows through counties such as Roscommon and Galway before joining the River Shannon.
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D.
Return to the Water
"Return to the Water" is an episode of the nature documentary series "The Life of Mammals" that explores how certain mammal species have adapted to life in aquatic environments.
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E.
Dangerous Passage
Dangerous Passage is a 1944 American film noir thriller starring Faye Emerson, known for its suspenseful plot set aboard a ship.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
crime thriller film
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unreleased film ⓘ |
| basedOn | novel Black Water Transit ⓘ |
| basedOnAuthor | Carsten Stroud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| castMember |
Andre Braugher
NERFINISHED
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Beverly D'Angelo NERFINISHED ⓘ Brittany Snow NERFINISHED ⓘ Evan Ross NERFINISHED ⓘ Karl Urban NERFINISHED ⓘ Laurence Fishburne NERFINISHED ⓘ Louisiana-born rapper Juvenile NERFINISHED ⓘ Stephen Dorff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Michael Seresin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Tony Kaye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| directorStatement | Tony Kaye has described the film as heavily re-edited without his approval NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Capitol Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | Claire Simpson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Louisiana
NERFINISHED
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New Orleans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
crime film
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thriller film ⓘ |
| hasApproximateProductionPeriod | mid-2000s ⓘ |
| hasFestivalStatus | was once planned for festival screenings but pulled ⓘ |
| hasLegalIssues | involved in bankruptcy-related litigation over rights ⓘ |
| hasProductionStatus | unreleased ⓘ |
| hasReleaseType | never received official theatrical release ⓘ |
| hasRightsStatus | rights became entangled in financial disputes involving Capitol Films ⓘ |
| hasWorkingTitle | Black Water Transit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWorkStatus |
completed principal photography
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subject of unreleased work rumors ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
arms trafficking
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corruption ⓘ criminal activity involving a private security firm ⓘ |
| musicBy | Terence Blanchard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | crime in post-Katrina New Orleans ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation | post-Hurricane Katrina New Orleans ⓘ |
| notableFor | being a high-profile unreleased film ⓘ |
| producer |
Bruce Willis
NERFINISHED
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David Bergstein NERFINISHED ⓘ Zev Braun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Capitol Films
NERFINISHED
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Two Sticks Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Doug Richardson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | New Orleans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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