Plunkett & Macleane (film)
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Plunkett & Macleane is a 1999 British period crime-comedy film that follows two 18th-century highwaymen who become notorious antiheroes in a stylish, irreverent take on the genre.
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| Plunkett & Macleane (film) canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Plunkett & Macleane (film) Context triple: [Plunkett & Macleane (film score), forWork, Plunkett & Macleane (film)]
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- 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: Plunkett & Macleane (film) Target entity description: Plunkett & Macleane is a 1999 British period crime-comedy film that follows two 18th-century highwaymen who become notorious antiheroes in a stylish, irreverent take on the genre.
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A.
The Boardroom
The Boardroom is a sports business media brand co-founded by NBA star Kevin Durant and Rich Kleiman that focuses on the intersection of sports, culture, and entrepreneurship.
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B.
The Quigley
The Quigley is a notorious water obstacle course at the U.S. Marine Corps Officer Candidates School, known for its muddy trenches, submerged passages, and physically demanding conditions.
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C.
The Meeting
"The Meeting" is a painting by 19th-century Russian-born artist and diarist Marie Bashkirtseff, reflecting her realist style and interest in contemporary social scenes.
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D.
The Company Men
The Company Men is a 2010 American drama film that explores the personal and professional fallout of corporate downsizing on a group of white-collar workers.
-
E.
The Rainmaker
The Rainmaker is a 1956 romantic drama film, based on N. Richard Nash’s play, about a charismatic con man who promises to bring rain to a drought-stricken town while transforming the lives of its residents.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | original screenplay ⓘ |
| characterRole |
antihero
ⓘ
highwayman ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | John Mathieson ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countryOfRelease | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| director | Jake Scott ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | Rick Shaine ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure
ⓘ
comedy ⓘ crime ⓘ period piece ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
class conflict
ⓘ
friendship ⓘ rebellion ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Captain James Macleane
ⓘ
Lady Rebecca Gibson ⓘ Will Plunkett ⓘ |
| musicBy | Craig Armstrong ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
crime
ⓘ
highwaymen ⓘ romance ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer |
Eric Fellner
ⓘ
Harvey Weinstein ⓘ Tim Bevan ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Working Title Films ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1999 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 93 ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
| setting | England ⓘ |
| starring |
Alan Cumming
ⓘ
Jonny Lee Miller ⓘ Ken Stott ⓘ Liv Tyler ⓘ Michael Gambon ⓘ Robert Carlyle ⓘ |
| style |
irreverent
ⓘ
stylish ⓘ |
| timePeriodDepicted | Georgian era ⓘ |
| writer |
Charles McKeown
ⓘ
David Leland ⓘ Selina Boyack ⓘ |
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