Kickboxer
E1000082
Kickboxer is a 1989 martial arts action film starring Jean-Claude Van Damme as a fighter seeking revenge in underground kickboxing matches in Thailand.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kickboxer canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12719233 — 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: Kickboxer Context triple: [Jean-Claude Van Damme, knownFor, Kickboxer]
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A.
So You Wanna Be a Boxer
"So You Wanna Be a Boxer" is a lively, vaudeville-style musical number from the 1976 film Bugsy Malone, performed as a humorous yet motivational boxing training song.
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B.
Boks
The Boks is the popular nickname for South Africa's national rugby union team, one of the sport's most successful and iconic sides.
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C.
Shadowboxer
"Shadowboxer" is the critically acclaimed debut single by American singer-songwriter Fiona Apple, showcasing her soulful vocals and introspective, jazz-inflected piano-driven style.
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D.
Shadowboxer
Shadowboxer is a 2005 neo-noir crime thriller film directed by Lee Daniels, known for its stylized portrayal of a terminally ill hitwoman and her partner whose lives unravel after they spare a target’s child.
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E.
Mighty Mick's Boxing
Mighty Mick's Boxing is the fictional boxing gym from the "Rocky" film series where Rocky Balboa trains under his coach Mickey Goldmill.
- 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: Kickboxer Target entity description: Kickboxer is a 1989 martial arts action film starring Jean-Claude Van Damme as a fighter seeking revenge in underground kickboxing matches in Thailand.
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A.
So You Wanna Be a Boxer
"So You Wanna Be a Boxer" is a lively, vaudeville-style musical number from the 1976 film Bugsy Malone, performed as a humorous yet motivational boxing training song.
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B.
Boks
The Boks is the popular nickname for South Africa's national rugby union team, one of the sport's most successful and iconic sides.
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C.
Shadowboxer
"Shadowboxer" is the critically acclaimed debut single by American singer-songwriter Fiona Apple, showcasing her soulful vocals and introspective, jazz-inflected piano-driven style.
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D.
Shadowboxer
Shadowboxer is a 2005 neo-noir crime thriller film directed by Lee Daniels, known for its stylized portrayal of a terminally ill hitwoman and her partner whose lives unravel after they spare a target’s child.
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E.
Mighty Mick's Boxing
Mighty Mick's Boxing is the fictional boxing gym from the "Rocky" film series where Rocky Balboa trains under his coach Mickey Goldmill.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
action film
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film ⓘ martial arts film ⓘ |
| character |
Eric Sloane
NERFINISHED
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Kurt Sloane NERFINISHED ⓘ Tong Po NERFINISHED ⓘ Winston Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ Xian Chow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographer | David Worth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director |
David Worth
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mark DiSalle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Cannon Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | William Flicker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Kickboxer 2: The Road Back NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
action
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martial arts ⓘ |
| hasSequel |
Kickboxer 2: The Road Back
NERFINISHED
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Kickboxer 3: The Art of War NERFINISHED ⓘ Kickboxer 4: The Aggressor NERFINISHED ⓘ The Redemption: Kickboxer 5 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainAntagonist | Tong Po NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainProtagonist | Kurt Sloane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | R ⓘ |
| musicBy | Paul Hertzog NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | showcasing Jean-Claude Van Damme's martial arts and splits ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | An American fighter seeks revenge in underground kickboxing matches in Thailand after his brother is crippled by a brutal opponent. ⓘ |
| portrays |
Dennis Alexio as Eric Sloane
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Dennis Chan as Xian Chow ⓘ Haskell V. Anderson III as Winston Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ Jean-Claude Van Damme as Kurt Sloane NERFINISHED ⓘ Michel Qissi as Tong Po ⓘ |
| primarySportDepicted | kickboxing GENERATED ⓘ |
| producer | Mark DiSalle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Kings Road Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDateUS | 1989-09-08 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1989 ⓘ |
| runningTime | approximately 97 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Glenn A. Bruce
NERFINISHED
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Mark DiSalle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Thailand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Dennis Alexio
NERFINISHED
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Dennis Chan NERFINISHED ⓘ Haskell V. Anderson III NERFINISHED ⓘ Jean-Claude Van Damme NERFINISHED ⓘ Michel Qissi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subgenre | underground fighting film ⓘ |
| title | Kickboxer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kickboxer Description of subject: Kickboxer is a 1989 martial arts action film starring Jean-Claude Van Damme as a fighter seeking revenge in underground kickboxing matches in Thailand.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.