The January Man
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The January Man is a 1989 mystery-comedy thriller film about a disgraced former detective brought back to track down a serial killer in New York City.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The January Man canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9085079 — 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 January Man Context triple: [Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, notableWork, The January Man]
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The Man Jack
The Man Jack is the mysterious, ruthless assassin who murders Bod’s family and relentlessly hunts him throughout Neil Gaiman’s novel "The Graveyard Book."
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B.
The Tenth Man
The Tenth Man is a 1988 television film adaptation of Graham Greene’s novella, starring Anthony Hopkins in a World War II-era drama about guilt, sacrifice, and identity.
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C.
The Man from St. Petersburg
The Man from St. Petersburg is a historical thriller novel by Ken Follett set on the eve of World War I, involving espionage, political intrigue, and an anarchist plot in Edwardian England.
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D.
The Man Between
The Man Between is a 1953 British Cold War thriller film set in postwar Berlin, directed by Carol Reed and noted for its atmospheric cinematography and espionage-driven plot.
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The Horseman on the Roof
The Horseman on the Roof is a 1995 French historical adventure-romance film set during a 19th-century cholera epidemic in Provence, based on Jean Giono’s novel and starring Juliette Binoche and Olivier Martinez.
- 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 January Man Target entity description: The January Man is a 1989 mystery-comedy thriller film about a disgraced former detective brought back to track down a serial killer in New York City.
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A.
The Man Jack
The Man Jack is the mysterious, ruthless assassin who murders Bod’s family and relentlessly hunts him throughout Neil Gaiman’s novel "The Graveyard Book."
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B.
The Tenth Man
The Tenth Man is a 1988 television film adaptation of Graham Greene’s novella, starring Anthony Hopkins in a World War II-era drama about guilt, sacrifice, and identity.
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C.
The Man from St. Petersburg
The Man from St. Petersburg is a historical thriller novel by Ken Follett set on the eve of World War I, involving espionage, political intrigue, and an anarchist plot in Edwardian England.
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D.
The Man Between
The Man Between is a 1953 British Cold War thriller film set in postwar Berlin, directed by Carol Reed and noted for its atmospheric cinematography and espionage-driven plot.
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E.
The Horseman on the Roof
The Horseman on the Roof is a 1995 French historical adventure-romance film set during a 19th-century cholera epidemic in Provence, based on Jean Giono’s novel and starring Juliette Binoche and Olivier Martinez.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
How these facts were elicited
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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 January Man Description of subject: The January Man is a 1989 mystery-comedy thriller film about a disgraced former detective brought back to track down a serial killer in New York City.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.