Three Fugitives
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Three Fugitives is a 1989 American comedy film starring Nick Nolte and Martin Short about an ex-convict and an inept bank robber who become unlikely partners while on the run with a young girl.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Three Fugitives canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10796617 — 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: Three Fugitives Context triple: [Francis Veber, workAdaptedAs, Three Fugitives]
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A.
Records of Fugitives
Records of Fugitives is an important 19th-century manuscript documenting the experiences and escape routes of enslaved people who fled to freedom via the Underground Railroad.
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B.
Banditland
Banditland is the passionate and raucous fan community of the Buffalo Bandits professional box lacrosse team.
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C.
Face of a Fugitive
Face of a Fugitive is a 1959 American Western film starring Fred MacMurray as a wrongly accused outlaw seeking redemption while on the run.
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D.
The Bandit
"The Bandit" is a song by American rock band Kings of Leon from their album "When You See Yourself."
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E.
A Captive in the Land
A Captive in the Land is a Cold War-era novel by James Aldridge that follows a British meteorologist who parachutes into the Arctic to aid a downed Soviet airman, exploring themes of survival, duty, and East–West tensions.
- 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: Three Fugitives Target entity description: Three Fugitives is a 1989 American comedy film starring Nick Nolte and Martin Short about an ex-convict and an inept bank robber who become unlikely partners while on the run with a young girl.
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A.
Records of Fugitives
Records of Fugitives is an important 19th-century manuscript documenting the experiences and escape routes of enslaved people who fled to freedom via the Underground Railroad.
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B.
Banditland
Banditland is the passionate and raucous fan community of the Buffalo Bandits professional box lacrosse team.
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C.
Face of a Fugitive
Face of a Fugitive is a 1959 American Western film starring Fred MacMurray as a wrongly accused outlaw seeking redemption while on the run.
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D.
The Bandit
"The Bandit" is a song by American rock band Kings of Leon from their album "When You See Yourself."
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E.
A Captive in the Land
A Captive in the Land is a Cold War-era novel by James Aldridge that follows a British meteorologist who parachutes into the Arctic to aid a downed Soviet airman, exploring themes of survival, duty, and East–West tensions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | Les Fugitifs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkType | French film ⓘ |
| belongsToCatalog | Touchstone Pictures films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| childActor | Sarah Rowland Doroff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Haskell Wexler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | color ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| decadeOfRelease | 1980s ⓘ |
| director | Francis Veber NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Buena Vista Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Bruce Green NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresBankRobbery | yes GENERATED ⓘ |
| filmingLanguage | English ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy film
ⓘ
crime comedy film ⓘ |
| hasPoliceCharacter | Detective Dugan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
family bonds
ⓘ
redemption ⓘ unlikely partnership ⓘ |
| leadActor |
Martin Short
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nick Nolte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Lucas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Meg NERFINISHED ⓘ Ned Perry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | PG-13 ⓘ |
| musicBy | David McHugh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | An ex-convict and an inept bank robber become unlikely partners while on the run with a young girl. ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Touchstone Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionType | theatrical feature film ⓘ |
| releaseDateUS | 1989-01-27 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1989 ⓘ |
| remakeOf | Les Fugitifs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 96 ⓘ |
| screenplayLanguage | English ⓘ |
| setting |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| soundMix | stereo ⓘ |
| starring |
Alan Ruck
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
James Earl Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ Kenneth McMillan NERFINISHED ⓘ Martin Short NERFINISHED ⓘ Nick Nolte NERFINISHED ⓘ Sarah Rowland Doroff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | general audience ⓘ |
| title | Three Fugitives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | Francis Veber NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Three Fugitives Description of subject: Three Fugitives is a 1989 American comedy film starring Nick Nolte and Martin Short about an ex-convict and an inept bank robber who become unlikely partners while on the run with a young girl.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.