Vampire in Brooklyn
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Vampire in Brooklyn is a 1995 horror-comedy film directed by Wes Craven and starring Eddie Murphy as a charismatic vampire who travels to Brooklyn in search of a mate.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vampire in Brooklyn canonical | 10 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10249741 — 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: Vampire in Brooklyn Context triple: [Patrick Lussier, edited, Vampire in Brooklyn]
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A.
The Last American Vampire
The Last American Vampire is a supernatural historical novel by Seth Grahame-Smith that follows the immortal vampire Henry Sturges as he navigates key events in American history.
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B.
The Education of a Vampire
The Education of a Vampire is a lesser-known film project associated with American actress, writer, and filmmaker Flynn Belaine.
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C.
Mr. Vampire
Mr. Vampire is a classic 1985 Hong Kong horror-comedy film that popularized the hopping vampire (jiangshi) genre and became a landmark of Chinese supernatural cinema.
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D.
Vampires
"Vampires" is a song featured on the album *Nightlife*, likely reflecting its dark, nocturnal themes.
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E.
Vampire Blues
"Vampire Blues" is a blues-rock song by Neil Young, featured on his 1974 album "On the Beach" and noted for its dark, cynical lyrics and laid-back groove.
- 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: Vampire in Brooklyn Target entity description: Vampire in Brooklyn is a 1995 horror-comedy film directed by Wes Craven and starring Eddie Murphy as a charismatic vampire who travels to Brooklyn in search of a mate.
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A.
The Last American Vampire
The Last American Vampire is a supernatural historical novel by Seth Grahame-Smith that follows the immortal vampire Henry Sturges as he navigates key events in American history.
-
B.
The Education of a Vampire
The Education of a Vampire is a lesser-known film project associated with American actress, writer, and filmmaker Flynn Belaine.
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C.
Mr. Vampire
Mr. Vampire is a classic 1985 Hong Kong horror-comedy film that popularized the hopping vampire (jiangshi) genre and became a landmark of Chinese supernatural cinema.
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D.
Vampires
"Vampires" is a song featured on the album *Nightlife*, likely reflecting its dark, nocturnal themes.
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E.
Vampire Blues
"Vampire Blues" is a blues-rock song by Neil Young, featured on his 1974 album "On the Beach" and noted for its dark, cynical lyrics and laid-back groove.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
ⓘ
horror comedy film ⓘ |
| basedOn | original screenplay ⓘ |
| characterPortrayedBy |
Detective Rita Veder – Angela Bassett
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maximillian – Eddie Murphy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Mark Irwin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Wes Craven NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedIn | theatrical release ⓘ |
| distributor | Paramount Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | Patrick Lussier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCreature | vampire ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Los Angeles
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ |
| genre |
horror comedy
ⓘ
supernatural horror ⓘ |
| hasCultFollowing | yes ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
fish out of water
ⓘ
romance ⓘ vampirism ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Detective Rita Veder
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maximillian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | R ⓘ |
| musicBy | J. Peter Robinson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | combining horror elements with Eddie Murphy’s comedic performance ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A Caribbean vampire travels to Brooklyn to find a mate and encounters a New York police detective who may be the last of his kind. ⓘ |
| producer |
Eddie Murphy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mark Lipsky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Paramount Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1995-10-27 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1995 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 100 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Charlie Murphy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eddie Murphy NERFINISHED ⓘ Vernon Lynch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn |
Brooklyn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ |
| starring |
Allen Payne
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Angela Bassett NERFINISHED ⓘ Eddie Murphy NERFINISHED ⓘ John Witherspoon NERFINISHED ⓘ Kadeem Hardison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | 1990s ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Vampire in Brooklyn Description of subject: Vampire in Brooklyn is a 1995 horror-comedy film directed by Wes Craven and starring Eddie Murphy as a charismatic vampire who travels to Brooklyn in search of a mate.
Referenced by (10)
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