Dead Presidents
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Dead Presidents is a 1995 crime drama film that follows a young Black Vietnam veteran drawn into a violent heist amid the social and economic turmoil of the Bronx in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dead Presidents canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11344856 — 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: Dead Presidents Context triple: [Michael Imperioli, notableWork, Dead Presidents]
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A.
Dead Presidents II
"Dead Presidents II" is a track by Jay-Z from his debut album "Reasonable Doubt," known for its introspective lyrics and iconic use of Nas samples.
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B.
The Three Presidents
The Three Presidents is a political memoir by former Syrian defense minister Mustafa Tlass, offering insider perspectives on Syria’s leadership and regional politics.
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C.
The Man Around the President
The Man Around the President is a political memoir by Jonathan Worth Daniels that offers an insider’s perspective on the personalities and inner workings of the U.S. presidency.
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D.
My President
"My President" is a politically charged hip-hop song by rapper Jeezy, featuring Nas, that became widely known as an anthem celebrating Barack Obama’s 2008 presidential election.
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E.
Le Président
Le Président is a 1961 French political drama film starring Jean Gabin as an aging former prime minister confronting corruption and his own legacy.
- 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: Dead Presidents Target entity description: Dead Presidents is a 1995 crime drama film that follows a young Black Vietnam veteran drawn into a violent heist amid the social and economic turmoil of the Bronx in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
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A.
Dead Presidents II
"Dead Presidents II" is a track by Jay-Z from his debut album "Reasonable Doubt," known for its introspective lyrics and iconic use of Nas samples.
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B.
The Three Presidents
The Three Presidents is a political memoir by former Syrian defense minister Mustafa Tlass, offering insider perspectives on Syria’s leadership and regional politics.
-
C.
The Man Around the President
The Man Around the President is a political memoir by Jonathan Worth Daniels that offers an insider’s perspective on the personalities and inner workings of the U.S. presidency.
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D.
My President
"My President" is a politically charged hip-hop song by rapper Jeezy, featuring Nas, that became widely known as an anthem celebrating Barack Obama’s 2008 presidential election.
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E.
Le Président
Le Président is a 1961 French political drama film starring Jean Gabin as an aging former prime minister confronting corruption and his own legacy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
crime drama film
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film ⓘ |
| basedOn | experiences of Vietnam War veterans in the Bronx ⓘ |
| castMember |
Bokeem Woodbine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chris Tucker NERFINISHED ⓘ Clifton Collins Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ Clifton Powell NERFINISHED ⓘ Freddy Rodríguez NERFINISHED ⓘ James Pickens Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ Jenifer Lewis NERFINISHED ⓘ Keith David NERFINISHED ⓘ Larenz Tate NERFINISHED ⓘ N'Bushe Wright NERFINISHED ⓘ Rose Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ Terrence Howard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Lisa Rinzler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Danny Elfman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| depicts |
Vietnam War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
racial tension in the United States ⓘ urban poverty ⓘ |
| director |
Albert Hughes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Allen Hughes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Buena Vista Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | Christopher Koefoed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmRating | R ⓘ |
| genre |
crime film
ⓘ
drama film ⓘ heist film ⓘ |
| leadActor | Larenz Tate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Anthony Curtis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeElement |
armed robbery heist
ⓘ
post-Vietnam social dislocation ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | African American Vietnam veteran ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer |
Albert Hughes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Allen Hughes NERFINISHED ⓘ Darryl Porter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Underworld Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | Vietnam War veteran ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1995-10-06 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1995 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 119 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Albert Hughes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Allen Hughes NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Henry Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | The Bronx NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingTimePeriod |
early 1970s
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late 1960s ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: Dead Presidents Description of subject: Dead Presidents is a 1995 crime drama film that follows a young Black Vietnam veteran drawn into a violent heist amid the social and economic turmoil of the Bronx in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Referenced by (4)
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