The Misfits (film score)
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The Misfits (film score) is Alex North’s acclaimed orchestral soundtrack for the 1961 drama film "The Misfits," noted for its emotionally nuanced, modernist approach to film music.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Misfits (film score) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8239844 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Misfits (film score) Context triple: [Alex North, notableWork, The Misfits (film score)]
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A.
The Devil's Rejects (film score)
The Devil's Rejects (film score) is a dark, atmospheric soundtrack composed by Tyler Bates for Rob Zombie's brutal horror film, blending ominous tones and gritty themes to match the movie's violent, grimy aesthetic.
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B.
The Other (film score)
The Other (film score) is a 1972 film soundtrack composed by Jerry Goldsmith for the psychological horror film "The Other," noted for its eerie, atmospheric orchestration.
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C.
Darkness Falls (film score)
Darkness Falls (film score) is a horror film soundtrack composed by Brian Tyler, known for its tense orchestration and atmospheric, suspense-driven themes.
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D.
Alter Egos (film score)
Alter Egos (film score) is a soundtrack album composed by Sean Lennon for the 2012 superhero comedy film "Alter Egos," blending atmospheric rock and orchestral elements.
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E.
Van Helsing (film score)
Van Helsing (film score) is a dark, action-driven orchestral soundtrack composed by Alan Silvestri for the 2004 gothic horror-adventure film "Van Helsing."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Misfits (film score) Target entity description: The Misfits (film score) is Alex North’s acclaimed orchestral soundtrack for the 1961 drama film "The Misfits," noted for its emotionally nuanced, modernist approach to film music.
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A.
The Devil's Rejects (film score)
The Devil's Rejects (film score) is a dark, atmospheric soundtrack composed by Tyler Bates for Rob Zombie's brutal horror film, blending ominous tones and gritty themes to match the movie's violent, grimy aesthetic.
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B.
The Other (film score)
The Other (film score) is a 1972 film soundtrack composed by Jerry Goldsmith for the psychological horror film "The Other," noted for its eerie, atmospheric orchestration.
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C.
Darkness Falls (film score)
Darkness Falls (film score) is a horror film soundtrack composed by Brian Tyler, known for its tense orchestration and atmospheric, suspense-driven themes.
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D.
Alter Egos (film score)
Alter Egos (film score) is a soundtrack album composed by Sean Lennon for the 2012 superhero comedy film "Alter Egos," blending atmospheric rock and orchestral elements.
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E.
Van Helsing (film score)
Van Helsing (film score) is a dark, action-driven orchestral soundtrack composed by Alan Silvestri for the 2004 gothic horror-adventure film "Van Helsing."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film score
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soundtrack ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Clark Gable
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John Huston ⓘ Marilyn Monroe ⓘ Montgomery Clift ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Misfits (1961 film) ⓘ |
| composer | Alex North ⓘ |
| contributesTo |
psychological depth of The Misfits (film)
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tone of realism in The Misfits (film) ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
|
| criticalReception | acclaimed ⓘ |
| employs |
leitmotifs for characters
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orchestral color for psychological effect ⓘ subtle thematic development ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film score
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orchestral film score ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
brass
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percussion ⓘ strings ⓘ woodwinds ⓘ |
| hasType | non-traditional Hollywood score ⓘ |
| influencedBy | 20th-century modernist concert music ⓘ |
| linkedTo |
Nevada desert setting in The Misfits (film)
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themes of alienation in The Misfits (film) ⓘ |
| medium | symphonic orchestra ⓘ |
| musicType | non-diegetic film music ⓘ |
| notableFor |
emotional subtlety
ⓘ
modernist approach to film music ⓘ |
| orchestration | full orchestra ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | none (instrumental) ⓘ |
| partOf | The Misfits (1961 film) ⓘ |
| partOfCareerOf | Alex North ⓘ |
| period | early 1960s film music ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1961 ⓘ |
| style |
emotionally nuanced
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modernist ⓘ |
| tonalCharacter |
introspective
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lyrical ⓘ melancholic ⓘ |
| usedIn |
character-driven moments in The Misfits (1961 film)
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dramatic scenes of The Misfits (1961 film) ⓘ opening titles of The Misfits (1961 film) ⓘ |
| writtenFor |
The Misfits (1961 American drama film)
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linked to:
The Misfits (1961 film)
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Misfits (film score) Description of subject: The Misfits (film score) is Alex North’s acclaimed orchestral soundtrack for the 1961 drama film "The Misfits," noted for its emotionally nuanced, modernist approach to film music.
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