Born American
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Born American is a 1986 action film about American tourists who become entangled in Cold War tensions after crossing into Soviet territory.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Born American canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3433307 — 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: Born American Context triple: [Renny Harlin, directed, Born American]
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A.
All American
All American is a 2018–present American sports drama television series inspired by the life of former NFL player Spencer Paysinger, focusing on a high school football star navigating class, family, and identity.
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B.
AMERICAN
AMERICAN is the radio callsign used by pilots and air traffic control to identify flights operated by American Airlines.
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C.
Amer
Amer is a common Arabic surname borne by various notable individuals across the Middle East and North Africa.
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D.
Living in the USA
"Living in the USA" is a 1978 studio album by American singer Linda Ronstadt that showcases her blend of rock, pop, and country influences and became one of her commercially successful releases.
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E.
Mon Americans
Mon Americans are an ethnic subgroup in the United States descended from the Mon people of Myanmar, maintaining distinct cultural and linguistic traditions within the broader Burmese American community.
- 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: Born American Target entity description: Born American is a 1986 action film about American tourists who become entangled in Cold War tensions after crossing into Soviet territory.
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A.
All American
All American is a 2018–present American sports drama television series inspired by the life of former NFL player Spencer Paysinger, focusing on a high school football star navigating class, family, and identity.
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B.
AMERICAN
AMERICAN is the radio callsign used by pilots and air traffic control to identify flights operated by American Airlines.
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C.
Amer
Amer is a common Arabic surname borne by various notable individuals across the Middle East and North Africa.
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D.
Living in the USA
"Living in the USA" is a 1978 studio album by American singer Linda Ronstadt that showcases her blend of rock, pop, and country influences and became one of her commercially successful releases.
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E.
Mon Americans
Mon Americans are an ethnic subgroup in the United States descended from the Mon people of Myanmar, maintaining distinct cultural and linguistic traditions within the broader Burmese American community.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
action film
ⓘ
film ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Arctic Heat ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Jari Halonen ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Renny Harlin ⓘ |
| distributor |
Cannon Films
ⓘ
surface form:
Cannon Film Distributors
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| featuresConflictBetween |
Soviet Union
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| filmingLocation | Finland ⓘ |
| genre | action ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Cold War
ⓘ
political conflict ⓘ survival ⓘ |
| mainCharacterNationality | American ⓘ |
| musicBy | Pauli Hanhiniemi ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | The film follows American tourists who cross from Finland into Soviet territory and become entangled in Cold War tensions. ⓘ |
| producer | Renny Harlin ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1986 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 94 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Renny Harlin ⓘ |
| setting |
Finland
ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ |
| stars |
Albert Salmi
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David Coburn ⓘ Mike Norris ⓘ Steve Durham ⓘ Thalmus Rasulala ⓘ |
| title | Born American self-link ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Born American Description of subject: Born American is a 1986 action film about American tourists who become entangled in Cold War tensions after crossing into Soviet territory.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Renny Harlin