Metal Skin
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Metal Skin is a 1994 Australian cult drama film directed by Geoffrey Wright, noted for its gritty portrayal of disaffected youth and street racing subculture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Metal Skin canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6703499 — 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: Metal Skin Context triple: [Geoffrey Wright, knownFor, Metal Skin]
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A.
Only Skin
"Only Skin" is an extended, multi-part folk song by Joanna Newsom from her acclaimed 2006 album *Ys*, known for its intricate lyrics and expansive composition.
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B.
Thunderlips
Thunderlips is a flamboyant professional wrestler, portrayed by Hulk Hogan, who appears as an exhibition opponent for Rocky Balboa in the film "Rocky III."
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C.
Tougher Than Leather
Tougher Than Leather is Run-D.M.C.’s 1988 hip hop album that followed their breakthrough success, blending harder-edged production with their signature rap-rock style.
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D.
Bonecrusher
Bonecrusher is a Decepticon from the Transformers franchise, typically depicted as a brutal, heavily armed combatant who revels in destruction.
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E.
Wearhead
Wearhead is a small village in County Durham, England, situated in the upper Weardale valley where the River Wear begins its course.
- 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: Metal Skin Target entity description: Metal Skin is a 1994 Australian cult drama film directed by Geoffrey Wright, noted for its gritty portrayal of disaffected youth and street racing subculture.
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A.
Only Skin
"Only Skin" is an extended, multi-part folk song by Joanna Newsom from her acclaimed 2006 album *Ys*, known for its intricate lyrics and expansive composition.
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B.
Thunderlips
Thunderlips is a flamboyant professional wrestler, portrayed by Hulk Hogan, who appears as an exhibition opponent for Rocky Balboa in the film "Rocky III."
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C.
Tougher Than Leather
Tougher Than Leather is Run-D.M.C.’s 1988 hip hop album that followed their breakthrough success, blending harder-edged production with their signature rap-rock style.
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D.
Bonecrusher
Bonecrusher is a Decepticon from the Transformers franchise, typically depicted as a brutal, heavily armed combatant who revels in destruction.
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E.
Wearhead
Wearhead is a small village in County Durham, England, situated in the upper Weardale valley where the River Wear begins its course.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedInPartOn | Australian street racing culture ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Australia ⓘ |
| director | Geoffrey Wright NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| directorOfPhotography | Martin McGrath NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Roadshow Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Ken Sallows NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Melbourne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
cult
ⓘ
drama ⓘ street racing film ⓘ |
| hasCastMember |
Aden Young
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ben Mendelsohn NERFINISHED ⓘ Daniel Pollock NERFINISHED ⓘ Inge Hornstra NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Harrison NERFINISHED ⓘ Nadine Garner NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Moder NERFINISHED ⓘ Petra Yared NERFINISHED ⓘ Tara Morice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClassification | R rating (Australia) ⓘ |
| hasCultFollowingIn |
Australia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
international genre film circles ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
alienation
ⓘ
self-destruction ⓘ violence ⓘ working-class struggle ⓘ youth subculture ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| musicBy | John Clifford White NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | troubled young man involved in street racing ⓘ |
| notableFor |
gritty portrayal of disaffected youth
ⓘ
gritty portrayal of street racing subculture ⓘ |
| originalMedium | 35 mm film ⓘ |
| partOf | Australian cinema of the 1990s ⓘ |
| portrays |
disaffected youth
ⓘ
street racing subculture ⓘ |
| productionCountry | Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1990s ⓘ |
| releaseType | theatrical release ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1994 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 115 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Geoffrey Wright NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Melbourne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Metal Skin Description of subject: Metal Skin is a 1994 Australian cult drama film directed by Geoffrey Wright, noted for its gritty portrayal of disaffected youth and street racing subculture.
Referenced by (3)
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