Brian Banks (person)
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Brian Banks is a former American football linebacker whose wrongful conviction and later exoneration for a crime he did not commit drew national attention and inspired a biographical film about his life.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Brian Banks | 2 |
| Brian Banks (American football player) | 1 |
| Brian Banks (person) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15211055 — 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)
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Target entity: Brian Banks (person) Context triple: [Brian Banks, mainSubject, Brian Banks (person)]
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A.
Brian Banks
Brian Banks is a 2018 biographical drama film about a promising high school football player whose NFL dreams are derailed by a wrongful conviction and his subsequent fight to clear his name.
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B.
Brian Banks
Brian Banks is a composer best known for his work on the film score for "Young Guns."
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C.
Brian Banks (2018 film)
Brian Banks (2018 film) is a biographical drama that tells the true story of a promising high school football star whose NFL dreams are derailed by a wrongful conviction and his subsequent fight to clear his name.
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D.
Devon Banks
Devon Banks is a scheming, manipulative network executive and recurring antagonist on the television series "30 Rock."
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E.
Steven Gary Banks
Steven Gary Banks is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing family comedies, including the Ice Cube–led film "Are We There Yet?".
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Brian Banks (person) Target entity description: Brian Banks is a former American football linebacker whose wrongful conviction and later exoneration for a crime he did not commit drew national attention and inspired a biographical film about his life.
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A.
Brian Banks
Brian Banks is a 2018 biographical drama film about a promising high school football player whose NFL dreams are derailed by a wrongful conviction and his subsequent fight to clear his name.
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B.
Brian Banks
Brian Banks is a composer best known for his work on the film score for "Young Guns."
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C.
Brian Banks (2018 film)
Brian Banks (2018 film) is a biographical drama that tells the true story of a promising high school football star whose NFL dreams are derailed by a wrongful conviction and his subsequent fight to clear his name.
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D.
Devon Banks
Devon Banks is a scheming, manipulative network executive and recurring antagonist on the television series "30 Rock."
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E.
Steven Gary Banks
Steven Gary Banks is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing family comedies, including the Ice Cube–led film "Are We There Yet?".
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Brian Banks in Brian Banks
linked to: Brian Banks (person)