Michael Hunsaker in Lethal Weapon
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Michael Hunsaker is a key supporting character in the action film "Lethal Weapon," serving as a troubled Vietnam War veteran and old friend of Roger Murtaugh whose personal tragedy helps drive the movie’s central investigation.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Michael Hunsaker in Lethal Weapon canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Michael Hunsaker in Lethal Weapon Context triple: [Tom Atkins, portrayed, Michael Hunsaker in Lethal Weapon]
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Frank Nugent in The Negotiator
Frank Nugent in *The Negotiator* is a supporting character portrayed by David Morse in the 1998 action-thriller film about a police hostage negotiator framed for corruption.
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Clayne Crawford as Martin Riggs
Clayne Crawford’s Martin Riggs is a troubled yet sharp-witted Texas cop whose grief-fueled recklessness drives much of the action and emotional core of the Lethal Weapon TV series.
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Johnny Cage
Johnny Cage is a cocky Hollywood action movie star and skilled martial artist known for his flashy moves and comic relief role in the Mortal Kombat fighting game series.
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Dustin Weaver
Dustin Weaver is an American comic book artist known for his detailed, dynamic work on major Marvel titles and creator-owned projects.
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John McClane
John McClane is the tough, wisecracking New York cop and everyman action hero famously portrayed by Bruce Willis in the Die Hard film series.
- 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)
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Target entity: Michael Hunsaker in Lethal Weapon Target entity description: Michael Hunsaker is a key supporting character in the action film "Lethal Weapon," serving as a troubled Vietnam War veteran and old friend of Roger Murtaugh whose personal tragedy helps drive the movie’s central investigation.
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A.
Frank Nugent in The Negotiator
Frank Nugent in *The Negotiator* is a supporting character portrayed by David Morse in the 1998 action-thriller film about a police hostage negotiator framed for corruption.
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B.
Clayne Crawford as Martin Riggs
Clayne Crawford’s Martin Riggs is a troubled yet sharp-witted Texas cop whose grief-fueled recklessness drives much of the action and emotional core of the Lethal Weapon TV series.
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C.
Johnny Cage
Johnny Cage is a cocky Hollywood action movie star and skilled martial artist known for his flashy moves and comic relief role in the Mortal Kombat fighting game series.
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D.
Dustin Weaver
Dustin Weaver is an American comic book artist known for his detailed, dynamic work on major Marvel titles and creator-owned projects.
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E.
John McClane
John McClane is the tough, wisecracking New York cop and everyman action hero famously portrayed by Bruce Willis in the Die Hard film series.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| appearsAlongside |
Martin Riggs
NERFINISHED
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Roger Murtaugh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Lethal Weapon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
Vietnam War trauma
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corruption ⓘ family tragedy ⓘ redemption ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | gunshot wounds ⓘ |
| confronts | Roger Murtaugh about Shadow Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginWork | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | Shane Black NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathSceneLocation | Murtaugh’s house ⓘ |
| employerOf | Amanda Hunsaker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fatherOf | Amanda Hunsaker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feelsGuiltFor | Amanda Hunsaker’s involvement with drugs ⓘ |
| filmSeries | Lethal Weapon series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearsIn | Lethal Weapon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerAffiliation | Shadow Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| friendOf | Roger Murtaugh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreContext | action film ⓘ |
| hasDaughter | Amanda Hunsaker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
heroin trafficking
ⓘ
money laundering ⓘ |
| killedBy |
Mr. Joshua
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shadow Company operatives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| linkedToCriminalOrganization | Shadow Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | live-action film ⓘ |
| militaryBackground | Vietnam War veteran ⓘ |
| motivatedBy |
desire to avenge his daughter
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guilt over his role in drug trafficking ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | exposition provider about Shadow Company ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | catalyst for the main investigation ⓘ |
| occupation |
banker
ⓘ
businessman ⓘ |
| oldFriendOf | Roger Murtaugh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Tom Atkins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative | Amanda Hunsaker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requestsInvestigationInto | Amanda Hunsaker’s death ⓘ |
| screenTimeContext | supporting character ⓘ |
| seeksHelpFrom | Roger Murtaugh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedWith | Roger Murtaugh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| storyArc | from complicity in crime to attempted whistleblower ⓘ |
| triesToExpose | Shadow Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| warServedIn | Vietnam War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workOfFiction | Lethal Weapon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfWorkRelease | 1987 ⓘ |
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Subject: Michael Hunsaker in Lethal Weapon Description of subject: Michael Hunsaker is a key supporting character in the action film "Lethal Weapon," serving as a troubled Vietnam War veteran and old friend of Roger Murtaugh whose personal tragedy helps drive the movie’s central investigation.
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