"Miami Vice"
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"Miami Vice" is a 2006 crime action film directed by Michael Mann, adapted from his 1980s television series of the same name and starring Colin Farrell and Jamie Foxx as undercover Miami detectives.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| "Miami Vice" canonical | 1 |
| Miami Vice (2006 film adaptation) | 1 |
| Miami Vice (2006 film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8959882 — 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: "Miami Vice" Context triple: [Naomie Harris, appearedIn, "Miami Vice"]
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A.
Miami Vice (TV series)
Miami Vice is a stylish 1980s American crime drama television series that follows two undercover detectives in Miami and is renowned for its music, fashion, and cinematic visual flair.
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B.
Hill Street Blues
Hill Street Blues is an influential American police drama television series that aired in the 1980s, renowned for its ensemble cast, gritty realism, and innovative, serialized storytelling.
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C.
CHiPs
CHiPs is an American television drama series from the late 1970s and early 1980s that follows the adventures of two motorcycle officers of the California Highway Patrol.
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D.
Homicide: Life on the Street
Homicide: Life on the Street is an acclaimed American police procedural television series known for its gritty realism, ensemble cast, and innovative storytelling about a Baltimore homicide unit.
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E.
The Untouchables
The Untouchables is a 1987 crime drama film about federal agent Eliot Ness’s battle against gangster Al Capone during Prohibition-era Chicago.
- 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: "Miami Vice" Target entity description: "Miami Vice" is a 2006 crime action film directed by Michael Mann, adapted from his 1980s television series of the same name and starring Colin Farrell and Jamie Foxx as undercover Miami detectives.
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A.
Miami Vice (TV series)
Miami Vice is a stylish 1980s American crime drama television series that follows two undercover detectives in Miami and is renowned for its music, fashion, and cinematic visual flair.
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B.
Hill Street Blues
Hill Street Blues is an influential American police drama television series that aired in the 1980s, renowned for its ensemble cast, gritty realism, and innovative, serialized storytelling.
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C.
CHiPs
CHiPs is an American television drama series from the late 1970s and early 1980s that follows the adventures of two motorcycle officers of the California Highway Patrol.
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D.
Homicide: Life on the Street
Homicide: Life on the Street is an acclaimed American police procedural television series known for its gritty realism, ensemble cast, and innovative storytelling about a Baltimore homicide unit.
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E.
The Untouchables
The Untouchables is a 1987 crime drama film about federal agent Eliot Ness’s battle against gangster Al Capone during Prohibition-era Chicago.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
action film
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film ⓘ |
| basedOn | Miami Vice (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkCreator | Anthony Yerkovich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| boxOffice | 163800000 USD ⓘ |
| budget | 135000000 USD ⓘ |
| character |
James "Sonny" Crockett
NERFINISHED
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Ricardo "Rico" Tubbs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Dion Beebe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Michael Mann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy |
Paul Rubell
NERFINISHED
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William Goldenberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingTechnique | digital cinematography ⓘ |
| genre |
action
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crime ⓘ thriller ⓘ |
| hasTVSeriesSource | Miami Vice (1984 TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
drug trafficking
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undercover police work ⓘ |
| musicBy | John Murphy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
realistic depiction of undercover operations
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stylized digital night photography ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Miami Vice franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
Colin Farrell
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jamie Foxx NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Forward Pass
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Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2006-07-28 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2006 ⓘ |
| runtime | 134 minutes ⓘ |
| screenAdaptationOf | Miami Vice (1984 TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Havana
NERFINISHED
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Miami NERFINISHED ⓘ Paraguay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Barry Shabaka Henley
NERFINISHED
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Ciarán Hinds NERFINISHED ⓘ Colin Farrell NERFINISHED ⓘ Gong Li NERFINISHED ⓘ Jamie Foxx NERFINISHED ⓘ John Ortiz NERFINISHED ⓘ Justin Theroux NERFINISHED ⓘ Luis Tosar NERFINISHED ⓘ Naomie Harris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | Michael Mann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: "Miami Vice" Description of subject: "Miami Vice" is a 2006 crime action film directed by Michael Mann, adapted from his 1980s television series of the same name and starring Colin Farrell and Jamie Foxx as undercover Miami detectives.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Miami Vice (2006 film adaptation)
this entity surface form:
Miami Vice (2006 film)