Road Dogs
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Road Dogs is a crime novel by Elmore Leonard that follows the intersecting schemes and betrayals of ex-con Jack Foley and his associates after his release from prison.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Road Dogs canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3286152 — 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: Road Dogs Context triple: [Elmore Leonard, notableWork, Road Dogs]
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A.
Red Dog
Red Dog is a 2011 Australian comedy-drama film based on the true story of a wandering kelpie that unites a remote mining community in Western Australia.
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B.
Baby Driver
Baby Driver is a stylish 2017 action-crime film directed by Edgar Wright that follows a young getaway driver who choreographs his heists to a meticulously curated soundtrack.
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C.
Goodboys
Goodboys is a British electronic music duo known for their catchy vocal hooks and collaborations on international dance hits.
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D.
Mad Dogs
Mad Dogs is a British dark comedy-drama television series about a group of middle-aged friends whose holiday in Spain spirals into crime and chaos.
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E.
The Nice Guys
The Nice Guys is a 2016 neo-noir action-comedy film directed by Shane Black, starring Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling as mismatched private investigators in 1970s Los Angeles.
- 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: Road Dogs Target entity description: Road Dogs is a crime novel by Elmore Leonard that follows the intersecting schemes and betrayals of ex-con Jack Foley and his associates after his release from prison.
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A.
Red Dog
Red Dog is a 2011 Australian comedy-drama film based on the true story of a wandering kelpie that unites a remote mining community in Western Australia.
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B.
Baby Driver
Baby Driver is a stylish 2017 action-crime film directed by Edgar Wright that follows a young getaway driver who choreographs his heists to a meticulously curated soundtrack.
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C.
Goodboys
Goodboys is a British electronic music duo known for their catchy vocal hooks and collaborations on international dance hits.
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D.
Mad Dogs
Mad Dogs is a British dark comedy-drama television series about a group of middle-aged friends whose holiday in Spain spirals into crime and chaos.
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E.
The Nice Guys
The Nice Guys is a 2016 neo-noir action-comedy film directed by Shane Black, starring Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling as mismatched private investigators in 1970s Los Angeles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
crime novel
ⓘ
novel ⓘ |
| author | Elmore Leonard ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| creator | Elmore Leonard ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter | ex-convict ⓘ |
| featuresSetting | post-prison life ⓘ |
| follows | Jack Foley after his release from prison ⓘ |
| genre |
crime fiction
ⓘ
thriller ⓘ |
| hasAntagonist | various criminal associates and rivals ⓘ |
| hasProtagonist | Jack Foley ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
betrayal
ⓘ
con artistry ⓘ crime ⓘ loyalty ⓘ |
| hasTitleCharacter | Jack Foley ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 21st-century American literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Cundo Rey
ⓘ
Dawn Navarro ⓘ Jack Foley ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | intersecting schemes and betrayals ⓘ |
| plotSummary | follows Jack Foley and his associates as they engage in overlapping criminal schemes after his release from prison ⓘ |
| workType | fiction ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Road Dogs Description of subject: Road Dogs is a crime novel by Elmore Leonard that follows the intersecting schemes and betrayals of ex-con Jack Foley and his associates after his release from prison.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.