Sand Castle
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Sand Castle is a 2017 war drama film set during the Iraq War, following a young U.S. soldier and his unit as they face moral and physical challenges while trying to restore water to a rural village.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sand Castle canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8960138 — 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: Sand Castle Context triple: [Logan Marshall-Green, appearedInFilm, Sand Castle]
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A.
Sandcastles
Sandcastles are temporary sculptures made by shaping wet sand, typically built by children and families on beaches for play and decoration.
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B.
Castles Made of Sand
"Castles Made of Sand" is a reflective, psychedelic rock song by the Jimi Hendrix Experience, noted for its evocative lyrics about impermanence and its innovative reverse guitar effects.
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C.
Silver Sands
Silver Sands is a popular sandy beach near Aberdour in Fife, Scotland, known for its scenic coastal views and recreational facilities.
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D.
Sunny Sands
Sunny Sands is a popular sandy beach in Folkestone, Kent, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and traditional seaside charm.
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E.
Wishing Well
"Wishing Well" is a posthumously released emo-rap song by Juice WRLD that reflects on his struggles with addiction and mental health.
- 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: Sand Castle Target entity description: Sand Castle is a 2017 war drama film set during the Iraq War, following a young U.S. soldier and his unit as they face moral and physical challenges while trying to restore water to a rural village.
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A.
Sandcastles
Sandcastles are temporary sculptures made by shaping wet sand, typically built by children and families on beaches for play and decoration.
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B.
Castles Made of Sand
"Castles Made of Sand" is a reflective, psychedelic rock song by the Jimi Hendrix Experience, noted for its evocative lyrics about impermanence and its innovative reverse guitar effects.
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C.
Silver Sands
Silver Sands is a popular sandy beach near Aberdour in Fife, Scotland, known for its scenic coastal views and recreational facilities.
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D.
Sunny Sands
Sunny Sands is a popular sandy beach in Folkestone, Kent, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and traditional seaside charm.
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E.
Wishing Well
"Wishing Well" is a posthumously released emo-rap song by Juice WRLD that reflects on his struggles with addiction and mental health.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | experiences of screenwriter Chris Roessner in Iraq ⓘ |
| castMember |
Beau Knapp
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brian Marc NERFINISHED ⓘ Glen Powell NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Cavill NERFINISHED ⓘ Logan Marshall-Green NERFINISHED ⓘ Navid Negahban NERFINISHED ⓘ Neil Brown Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ Nicholas Hoult NERFINISHED ⓘ Sam Spruell NERFINISHED ⓘ Tommy Flanagan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterRole | young U.S. soldier ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Ben Richardson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfFilming | Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Fernando Coimbra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributionFormat | video on demand ⓘ |
| distributor | Netflix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Pietro Scalia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | U.S. Army unit ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
ⓘ
war film ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Sand Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Iraq War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Adam Peters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation | rural Iraqi village ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| platform | Netflix ⓘ |
| plotFocus | restoring water supply to a village ⓘ |
| producer |
Ben Pugh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Justin Nappi NERFINISHED ⓘ Kari Skogland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
42 (film production company)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Treehouse Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2017 ⓘ |
| releaseDate | April 21, 2017 ⓘ |
| releaseMedium | streaming ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 113 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Chris Roessner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Iraq NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
civil-military relations
ⓘ
moral challenges of war ⓘ physical hardship in combat ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Iraq War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sand Castle Description of subject: Sand Castle is a 2017 war drama film set during the Iraq War, following a young U.S. soldier and his unit as they face moral and physical challenges while trying to restore water to a rural village.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.