Randall "Memphis" Raines
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Randall "Memphis" Raines is a legendary car thief and master driver who comes out of retirement for one last high-stakes heist.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Randall "Memphis" Raines canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10293312 — 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: Randall "Memphis" Raines Context triple: [Detective Roland Castlebeck, antagonistTo, Randall "Memphis" Raines]
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A.
Roscoe Lee Browne
Roscoe Lee Browne was an American actor and director known for his rich, distinctive voice and acclaimed performances in film, television, and theater.
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B.
Tawatha Agee
Tawatha Agee is an American singer and songwriter best known as the lead vocalist for the R&B/funk group Mtume and for her extensive work as a session and background vocalist.
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C.
Strother Martin
Strother Martin was an American character actor best known for his memorable supporting roles in classic films of the 1960s and 1970s, often portraying quirky or villainous authority figures.
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D.
Clarence Gilyard Jr.
Clarence Gilyard Jr. was an American actor and academic best known for his roles in popular television series and action films such as "Matlock," "Walker, Texas Ranger," "Die Hard," and "Top Gun."
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E.
Roger Brown
Roger Brown was a professional basketball player best known for his scoring and rebounding in the American Basketball Association during the 1970s.
- 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: Randall "Memphis" Raines Target entity description: Randall "Memphis" Raines is a legendary car thief and master driver who comes out of retirement for one last high-stakes heist.
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A.
Roscoe Lee Browne
Roscoe Lee Browne was an American actor and director known for his rich, distinctive voice and acclaimed performances in film, television, and theater.
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B.
Tawatha Agee
Tawatha Agee is an American singer and songwriter best known as the lead vocalist for the R&B/funk group Mtume and for her extensive work as a session and background vocalist.
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C.
Strother Martin
Strother Martin was an American character actor best known for his memorable supporting roles in classic films of the 1960s and 1970s, often portraying quirky or villainous authority figures.
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D.
Clarence Gilyard Jr.
Clarence Gilyard Jr. was an American actor and academic best known for his roles in popular television series and action films such as "Matlock," "Walker, Texas Ranger," "Die Hard," and "Top Gun."
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E.
Roger Brown
Roger Brown was a professional basketball player best known for his scoring and rebounding in the American Basketball Association during the 1970s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
car thief
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fictional character ⓘ master driver ⓘ |
| antagonist | Raymond Calitri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Gone in 60 Seconds (2000 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Eleanor (1967 Shelby GT500) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Maindrian Pace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterIn | Gone in 60 Seconds (2000 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closeFriend |
Donny Astricky
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Otto Halliwell NERFINISHED ⓘ Sphinx NERFINISHED ⓘ Tumbler ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| createdFor | Gone in 60 Seconds (2000 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drives | Eleanor (1967 Shelby GT500) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Randall Raines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | action film character ⓘ |
| hasTrait |
charisma
ⓘ
courage ⓘ loyalty to family ⓘ resourcefulness ⓘ |
| loveInterest | Sara Wayland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentorOf | Kip Raines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| moralAlignment | antihero ⓘ |
| nickname | Memphis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | stealing high‑value cars ⓘ |
| notableHeist | stealing 50 cars in one night ⓘ |
| notableQuoteContext | refers to cars by women’s names during heists ⓘ |
| occupation | car thief ⓘ |
| operatesIn | Long Beach, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Nicolas Cage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryGoal | to save his brother Kip Raines ⓘ |
| pursuedBy |
Detective Drycoff
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Detective Roland Castlebeck NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative | Kip Raines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| returnsFromRetirementFor | one last heist ⓘ |
| sibling | Kip Raines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| specialSkill |
evasive driving
ⓘ
high‑performance driving ⓘ precision car theft ⓘ |
| status | retired car thief ⓘ |
| teamLeaderOf | a crew of car thieves in Long Beach ⓘ |
| worksAgainst | Raymond Calitri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Randall "Memphis" Raines Description of subject: Randall "Memphis" Raines is a legendary car thief and master driver who comes out of retirement for one last high-stakes heist.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.