The Dead Zone (1983 film)
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The Dead Zone (1983 film) is a psychological horror-thriller directed by David Cronenberg, based on Stephen King’s novel about a man who awakens from a coma with psychic abilities that entangle him in a deadly political conspiracy.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Dead Zone (1983 film) canonical | 3 |
| The Dead Zone | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12214070 — 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)
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Target entity: The Dead Zone (1983 film) Context triple: [Michael Kamen, wroteMusicFor, The Dead Zone (1983 film)]
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A.
The Dead Zone
The Dead Zone is a 1979 supernatural thriller novel by Stephen King about a man who awakens from a coma with psychic abilities that force him into a moral confrontation over a dangerous political figure.
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B.
The Dead Zone (TV series)
The Dead Zone is a science fiction drama television series, based on Stephen King’s novel, about a man who awakens from a coma with psychic abilities that allow him to see the past and future.
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C.
The Dead (1987 film)
The Dead (1987 film) is a drama directed by John Huston, widely acclaimed as a faithful and elegiac adaptation of the final story from James Joyce’s collection "Dubliners."
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D.
Children of the Corn
Children of the Corn is a horror short story by Stephen King about a couple who encounter a sinister cult of children in a remote Nebraska town.
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E.
Pet Sematary
Pet Sematary is a horror novel by Stephen King about a burial ground with the power to resurrect the dead, leading to terrifying consequences for a grieving family.
- 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 Dead Zone (1983 film) Target entity description: The Dead Zone (1983 film) is a psychological horror-thriller directed by David Cronenberg, based on Stephen King’s novel about a man who awakens from a coma with psychic abilities that entangle him in a deadly political conspiracy.
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A.
The Dead Zone
The Dead Zone is a 1979 supernatural thriller novel by Stephen King about a man who awakens from a coma with psychic abilities that force him into a moral confrontation over a dangerous political figure.
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B.
The Dead Zone (TV series)
The Dead Zone is a science fiction drama television series, based on Stephen King’s novel, about a man who awakens from a coma with psychic abilities that allow him to see the past and future.
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C.
The Dead (1987 film)
The Dead (1987 film) is a drama directed by John Huston, widely acclaimed as a faithful and elegiac adaptation of the final story from James Joyce’s collection "Dubliners."
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D.
Children of the Corn
Children of the Corn is a horror short story by Stephen King about a couple who encounter a sinister cult of children in a remote Nebraska town.
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E.
Pet Sematary
Pet Sematary is a horror novel by Stephen King about a burial ground with the power to resurrect the dead, leading to terrifying consequences for a grieving family.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Dead Zone