Man About Dog
E796505
Man About Dog is a 2004 Irish comedy film centered on three small-time Belfast gamblers who get entangled in greyhound racing schemes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Man About Dog canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9399351 — 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: Man About Dog Context triple: [Allen Leech, appearedIn, Man About Dog]
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A.
One Man Dog
One Man Dog is a 1972 folk-rock album by singer-songwriter James Taylor that blends introspective ballads with more experimental, loosely structured tracks.
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B.
Heart of a Dog
Heart of a Dog is a satirical science fiction novella by Mikhail Bulgakov that critiques Soviet society through the story of a stray dog transformed into a human.
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C.
No More Doggin'
"No More Doggin'" is a rhythm and blues song by Rosco Gordon that became one of his best-known recordings and an influential early example of the shuffle style.
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D.
White Dog
White Dog is a crime novel in the Jack Irish series by Australian author Peter Temple, featuring the Melbourne lawyer and debt-collector embroiled in a complex investigation.
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E.
White Dog
White Dog is a 1982 American drama-horror film directed by Samuel Fuller that explores racism through the story of a dog trained to attack Black people.
- 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: Man About Dog Target entity description: Man About Dog is a 2004 Irish comedy film centered on three small-time Belfast gamblers who get entangled in greyhound racing schemes.
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A.
One Man Dog
One Man Dog is a 1972 folk-rock album by singer-songwriter James Taylor that blends introspective ballads with more experimental, loosely structured tracks.
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B.
Heart of a Dog
Heart of a Dog is a satirical science fiction novella by Mikhail Bulgakov that critiques Soviet society through the story of a stray dog transformed into a human.
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C.
No More Doggin'
"No More Doggin'" is a rhythm and blues song by Rosco Gordon that became one of his best-known recordings and an influential early example of the shuffle style.
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D.
White Dog
White Dog is a crime novel in the Jack Irish series by Australian author Peter Temple, featuring the Melbourne lawyer and debt-collector embroiled in a complex investigation.
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E.
White Dog
White Dog is a 1982 American drama-horror film directed by Samuel Fuller that explores racism through the story of a dog trained to attack Black people.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedIn | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| castMember |
Adrian Dunbar
NERFINISHED
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Allen Leech NERFINISHED ⓘ Bronagh Gallagher NERFINISHED ⓘ Ciarán Nolan NERFINISHED ⓘ Fionnula Flanagan NERFINISHED ⓘ Frank Kelly NERFINISHED ⓘ George Shane NERFINISHED ⓘ Lalor Roddy NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Colgan NERFINISHED ⓘ Pat Shortt NERFINISHED ⓘ Sean McGinley NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Murphy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Ciarán Tanham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| director | Paddy Breathnach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Redbus Film Distribution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | Dermot Diskin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | three small-time Belfast gamblers ⓘ |
| genre | comedy film ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeLocation | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Man About Dog NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasType | feature film ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Irish cinema ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locationOfFilming |
Belfast
NERFINISHED
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County Antrim NERFINISHED ⓘ County Down NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
gambling
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greyhound racing ⓘ |
| musicBy | Stephen McKeon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | greyhound racing schemes ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Paddy Breathnach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer |
Brendan Byrne
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Robert Walpole NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Treasure Films
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Waddell Media NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2004-10-01 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2004 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 88 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Pearse Elliott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingCountry | Northern Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Belfast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Man About Dog Description of subject: Man About Dog is a 2004 Irish comedy film centered on three small-time Belfast gamblers who get entangled in greyhound racing schemes.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.