Police Story
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Police Story is a landmark 1985 Hong Kong action film starring and directed by Jackie Chan, renowned for its innovative stunts, blend of martial arts and comedy, and major influence on the action genre.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Police Story canonical | 4 |
| Police Story film series | 3 |
| 警察故事 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4090334 — 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: Police Story Context triple: [Jackie Chan, notableWork, Police Story]
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A.
A Better Tomorrow
"A Better Tomorrow" is a socially conscious, reflective track by the Wu-Tang Clan that emphasizes hope, unity, and overcoming struggle.
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B.
Police Story 2013
Police Story 2013 is a 2013 Chinese action-crime film starring Jackie Chan as a veteran cop caught in a tense hostage situation inside a nightclub.
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C.
Point Break
Point Break is a 1991 action thriller film about an FBI agent infiltrating a gang of surfing bank robbers, renowned for its high-adrenaline stunts and cult status.
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D.
Lethal Weapon
Lethal Weapon is a 1987 action-comedy film that popularized the buddy-cop genre through its mix of intense action, dark humor, and the dynamic partnership of Mel Gibson and Danny Glover.
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E.
Beverly Hills Cop
Beverly Hills Cop is a 1984 action-comedy film starring Eddie Murphy as a wisecracking Detroit detective who investigates a murder in the upscale city of Beverly Hills.
- 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: Police Story Target entity description: Police Story is a landmark 1985 Hong Kong action film starring and directed by Jackie Chan, renowned for its innovative stunts, blend of martial arts and comedy, and major influence on the action genre.
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A.
A Better Tomorrow
"A Better Tomorrow" is a socially conscious, reflective track by the Wu-Tang Clan that emphasizes hope, unity, and overcoming struggle.
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B.
Police Story 2013
Police Story 2013 is a 2013 Chinese action-crime film starring Jackie Chan as a veteran cop caught in a tense hostage situation inside a nightclub.
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C.
Point Break
Point Break is a 1991 action thriller film about an FBI agent infiltrating a gang of surfing bank robbers, renowned for its high-adrenaline stunts and cult status.
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D.
Lethal Weapon
Lethal Weapon is a 1987 action-comedy film that popularized the buddy-cop genre through its mix of intense action, dark humor, and the dynamic partnership of Mel Gibson and Danny Glover.
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E.
Beverly Hills Cop
Beverly Hills Cop is a 1984 action-comedy film starring Eddie Murphy as a wisecracking Detroit detective who investigates a murder in the upscale city of Beverly Hills.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hong Kong action film
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film ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Best Action Choreography at the 5th Hong Kong Film Awards
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Best Actor nomination for Jackie Chan at the 5th Hong Kong Film Awards ⓘ Best Film at the 5th Hong Kong Film Awards ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Cheung Yiu-jo ⓘ |
| containsElement |
police procedural elements
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slapstick comedy ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Hong Kong, China
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surface form:
Hong Kong
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| director | Jackie Chan ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Golden Harvest ⓘ |
| editedBy | Peter Cheung ⓘ |
| featuresScene |
bus chase sequence
ⓘ
shopping mall fight climax ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Hong Kong, China
ⓘ
surface form:
Hong Kong
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| followedBy | Police Story 2 ⓘ |
| follows | Winners and Sinners ⓘ |
| genre |
action comedy film
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action film ⓘ martial arts film ⓘ |
| hasSequel |
New Police Story
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Police Story 2 ⓘ Police Story 2013 ⓘ Police Story 3: Supercop ⓘ Police Story 4: First Strike ⓘ |
| influenced |
Hollywood action cinema
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surface form:
Hollywood action films
modern Hong Kong action cinema ⓘ |
| language | Cantonese ⓘ |
| musicBy |
Michael Lai
ⓘ
Tang Siu-lam ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blend of martial arts and comedy
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influence on action cinema ⓘ innovative stunt work ⓘ |
| originalTitle |
Police Story
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
警察故事
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| producedBy | Leonard Ho ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Golden Harvest ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1985-12-14 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1985 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 100 ⓘ |
| setting |
Hong Kong, China
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surface form:
Hong Kong
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| starring |
James Tien
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surface form:
Bill Tung
Brigitte Lin ⓘ Charlie Cho ⓘ Chor Yuen ⓘ Jackie Chan ⓘ Maggie Cheung ⓘ |
| starsCharacter |
Eric Tsang
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surface form:
Chan Ka-kui
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| writtenBy |
Edward Tang
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Jackie Chan ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Police Story Description of subject: Police Story is a landmark 1985 Hong Kong action film starring and directed by Jackie Chan, renowned for its innovative stunts, blend of martial arts and comedy, and major influence on the action genre.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Police Story film series
this entity surface form:
警察故事
this entity surface form:
Police Story film series
this entity surface form:
Police Story film series