The Devil’s Own
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The Devil’s Own is a 1997 American thriller film starring Harrison Ford and Brad Pitt, centered on an Irish Republican Army member hiding in the United States while plotting a weapons deal.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Devil’s Own canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4789594 — 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: The Devil’s Own Context triple: [Richard Francis-Bruce, notableWork, The Devil’s Own]
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A.
The Old Devils
The Old Devils is a novel by Kingsley Amis that follows a group of aging friends in Wales, exploring themes of regret, friendship, and the disappointments of late life with dark humor.
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B.
The Enforcer
The Enforcer is a 1976 American crime thriller film in the Dirty Harry series, starring Clint Eastwood as Inspector Harry Callahan.
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C.
The Enforcer
The Enforcer is the nickname of Frank Nitti, a notorious Chicago mobster who became a leading figure in Al Capone’s crime organization.
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D.
The Cryan' Shames
The Cryan' Shames were a 1960s American rock band from Illinois known for their melodic, harmony-rich pop and regional hits like "Sugar and Spice."
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E.
Red Heat
Red Heat is a 1988 buddy-cop action film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and James Belushi, directed by Walter Hill.
- 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 Devil’s Own Target entity description: The Devil’s Own is a 1997 American thriller film starring Harrison Ford and Brad Pitt, centered on an Irish Republican Army member hiding in the United States while plotting a weapons deal.
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A.
The Old Devils
The Old Devils is a novel by Kingsley Amis that follows a group of aging friends in Wales, exploring themes of regret, friendship, and the disappointments of late life with dark humor.
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B.
The Enforcer
The Enforcer is a 1976 American crime thriller film in the Dirty Harry series, starring Clint Eastwood as Inspector Harry Callahan.
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C.
The Enforcer
The Enforcer is the nickname of Frank Nitti, a notorious Chicago mobster who became a leading figure in Al Capone’s crime organization.
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D.
The Cryan' Shames
The Cryan' Shames were a 1960s American rock band from Illinois known for their melodic, harmony-rich pop and regional hits like "Sugar and Spice."
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E.
Red Heat
Red Heat is a 1988 buddy-cop action film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and James Belushi, directed by Walter Hill.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American film
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film ⓘ thriller film ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Gordon Willis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Alan J. Pakula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Columbia Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | Tom Rolf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
ⓘ
thriller film ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
loyalty
ⓘ
moral ambiguity ⓘ political conflict ⓘ |
| leadActorRole |
Brad Pitt as Frankie McGuire
NERFINISHED
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Harrison Ford as Tom O’Meara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Frankie McGuire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tom O’Meara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | James Horner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | An IRA member travels to the United States under a false identity while arranging an illegal weapons deal ⓘ |
| portrays | Irish Republican Army member hiding in the United States ⓘ |
| producer |
Lawrence Gordon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Robert F. Colesberry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Beacon Pictures
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mandalay Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDateUS | 1997-03-26 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1997 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 111 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
David Aaron Cohen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kevin Jarre NERFINISHED ⓘ Vincent Patrick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Northern Ireland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| starring |
Brad Pitt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Harrison Ford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Devil’s Own Description of subject: The Devil’s Own is a 1997 American thriller film starring Harrison Ford and Brad Pitt, centered on an Irish Republican Army member hiding in the United States while plotting a weapons deal.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.