The Limey
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The Limey is a 1999 neo-noir crime film directed by Steven Soderbergh, starring Terence Stamp as a vengeful ex-con seeking justice for his daughter's death in Los Angeles.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Limey canonical | 8 |
| The Limey (1999 film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5218068 — 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 Limey Context triple: [Terence Stamp, notableWork, The Limey]
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A.
The Ladykillers
The Ladykillers is a 2004 dark comedy crime film by the Coen brothers, starring Tom Hanks as the leader of a gang whose heist scheme unravels in the home of an unsuspecting elderly landlady.
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B.
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover is a 1989 British-French art-house crime drama film directed by Peter Greenaway, renowned for its stylized visuals, provocative themes, and intense performances.
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C.
This Is England
This Is England is a critically acclaimed British drama film and subsequent TV series that explores youth subcultures, racism, and social unrest in 1980s and early 1990s England.
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D.
Withnail & I
Withnail & I is a 1987 British black comedy cult film about two out-of-work actors on a disastrous holiday in the English countryside.
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E.
Notting Hill
Notting Hill is a fashionable and culturally diverse district in West London, renowned for its colorful houses, Portobello Road Market, and the annual Notting Hill Carnival.
- 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 Limey Target entity description: The Limey is a 1999 neo-noir crime film directed by Steven Soderbergh, starring Terence Stamp as a vengeful ex-con seeking justice for his daughter's death in Los Angeles.
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A.
The Ladykillers
The Ladykillers is a 2004 dark comedy crime film by the Coen brothers, starring Tom Hanks as the leader of a gang whose heist scheme unravels in the home of an unsuspecting elderly landlady.
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B.
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover is a 1989 British-French art-house crime drama film directed by Peter Greenaway, renowned for its stylized visuals, provocative themes, and intense performances.
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C.
This Is England
This Is England is a critically acclaimed British drama film and subsequent TV series that explores youth subcultures, racism, and social unrest in 1980s and early 1990s England.
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D.
Withnail & I
Withnail & I is a 1987 British black comedy cult film about two out-of-work actors on a disastrous holiday in the English countryside.
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E.
Notting Hill
Notting Hill is a fashionable and culturally diverse district in West London, renowned for its colorful houses, Portobello Road Market, and the annual Notting Hill Carnival.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | original screenplay ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Edward Lachman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| criticalReception | generally positive reviews ⓘ |
| director | Steven Soderbergh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Artisan Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Sarah Flack NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter | Terry Valentine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
crime
ⓘ
neo-noir ⓘ thriller ⓘ |
| hasCultFollowing | true ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
crime
ⓘ
father–daughter relationship ⓘ grief ⓘ revenge ⓘ |
| leadCharacterNationality | British ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Wilson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | R ⓘ |
| musicBy | Cliff Martinez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeStructure | nonlinear ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A British ex-con travels to Los Angeles to investigate and avenge his daughter’s death. ⓘ |
| producer |
John Hardy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scott Kramer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Artisan Entertainment
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jersey Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonistPortrayedBy | Terence Stamp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1999-10-08 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1999 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 89 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Lem Dobbs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Los Angeles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Amelia Heinle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Barry Newman NERFINISHED ⓘ Lesley Ann Warren NERFINISHED ⓘ Luis Guzmán NERFINISHED ⓘ Nicky Katt NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Fonda NERFINISHED ⓘ Terence Stamp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesTechnique |
elliptical editing
ⓘ
flashbacks ⓘ |
| writer | Lem Dobbs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: The Limey Description of subject: The Limey is a 1999 neo-noir crime film directed by Steven Soderbergh, starring Terence Stamp as a vengeful ex-con seeking justice for his daughter's death in Los Angeles.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Limey (1999 film)