The Midnight Man (1974 film)
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The Midnight Man is a 1974 American mystery thriller film starring and co-directed by Burt Lancaster, in which he plays a former cop turned campus security guard who becomes embroiled in a complex murder investigation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Midnight Man (1974 film) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14403113 — 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)
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Target entity: The Midnight Man (1974 film) Context triple: [Nick Cravat, notableWork, The Midnight Man (1974 film)]
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A.
Midnight Man
"Midnight Man" is a song by the British rock band Wishbone Ash, featured on their 1991 album *Strange Affair*.
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B.
Midnight Man
Midnight Man is a recurring Marvel Comics supervillain and art thief who frequently clashes with the vigilante Moon Knight.
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C.
The Murder Men (1961 film)
The Murder Men (1961 film) is a 1961 crime drama notable as one of Dorothy Dandridge’s final screen appearances.
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D.
Darkman
Darkman is a 1990 superhero horror film directed by Sam Raimi, known for its dark tone, inventive visual style, and Liam Neeson's portrayal of a disfigured scientist seeking revenge.
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E.
Mystery Man
Mystery Man is a sinister, supernatural figure in David Lynch's film "Lost Highway," known for his eerie, reality-bending presence and unsettling encounters with the protagonist.
- 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: The Midnight Man (1974 film) Target entity description: The Midnight Man is a 1974 American mystery thriller film starring and co-directed by Burt Lancaster, in which he plays a former cop turned campus security guard who becomes embroiled in a complex murder investigation.
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A.
Midnight Man
"Midnight Man" is a song by the British rock band Wishbone Ash, featured on their 1991 album *Strange Affair*.
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B.
Midnight Man
Midnight Man is a recurring Marvel Comics supervillain and art thief who frequently clashes with the vigilante Moon Knight.
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C.
The Murder Men (1961 film)
The Murder Men (1961 film) is a 1961 crime drama notable as one of Dorothy Dandridge’s final screen appearances.
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D.
Darkman
Darkman is a 1990 superhero horror film directed by Sam Raimi, known for its dark tone, inventive visual style, and Liam Neeson's portrayal of a disfigured scientist seeking revenge.
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E.
Mystery Man
Mystery Man is a sinister, supernatural figure in David Lynch's film "Lost Highway," known for his eerie, reality-bending presence and unsettling encounters with the protagonist.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.