film "Crime Wave"
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"Crime Wave" is a 1954 American film noir crime drama directed by André De Toth, noted for its gritty realism and starring Sterling Hayden as a tough Los Angeles police detective.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Crime Wave (1954 film) | 1 |
| film "Crime Wave" canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19527066 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: film "Crime Wave" Context triple: [John Hawkins, inspired, film "Crime Wave"]
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film "Frantic"
"Frantic" is a 1988 neo-noir thriller film directed by Roman Polanski, starring Harrison Ford as an American doctor searching for his missing wife in Paris.
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film "Streets"
"Streets" is a crime drama film featuring rapper and actor Beanie Sigel in a gritty urban setting.
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film "16 Blocks"
"16 Blocks" is a 2006 action thriller film starring Bruce Willis as a weary NYPD detective tasked with escorting a key witness, played by Mos Def, across Manhattan while corrupt cops try to stop them.
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film "Ill Manors"
"Ill Manors" is a 2012 British crime drama film written and directed by musician Plan B that interweaves multiple gritty stories about crime, poverty, and social decay in East London.
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film "D.O.A."
The film "D.O.A." is a classic 1950 American film noir thriller about a man who, after being fatally poisoned, races against time to solve his own impending murder.
- 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: film "Crime Wave" Target entity description: "Crime Wave" is a 1954 American film noir crime drama directed by André De Toth, noted for its gritty realism and starring Sterling Hayden as a tough Los Angeles police detective.
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A.
film "Shotgun"
"Shotgun" is a Western film featuring William Austin in a notable role.
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B.
film "Frantic"
"Frantic" is a 1988 neo-noir thriller film directed by Roman Polanski, starring Harrison Ford as an American doctor searching for his missing wife in Paris.
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C.
film "Streets"
"Streets" is a crime drama film featuring rapper and actor Beanie Sigel in a gritty urban setting.
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D.
film "16 Blocks"
"16 Blocks" is a 2006 action thriller film starring Bruce Willis as a weary NYPD detective tasked with escorting a key witness, played by Mos Def, across Manhattan while corrupt cops try to stop them.
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E.
film "Ill Manors"
"Ill Manors" is a 2012 British crime drama film written and directed by musician Plan B that interweaves multiple gritty stories about crime, poverty, and social decay in East London.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: film "Crime Wave"