Man on Fire
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Man on Fire is a 1987 Italian-American action thriller film, based on A.J. Quinnell’s novel, about a former CIA agent who seeks violent revenge after the young girl he was hired to protect is kidnapped.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Man on Fire canonical | 4 |
| Man on Fire (1987 film) | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22032618 — 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: Man on Fire Context triple: [Giancarlo Giannini, notableWork, Man on Fire]
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A.
Man on Fire
Man on Fire is a 2004 action thriller film in which Denzel Washington plays a former CIA operative who seeks brutal revenge after the young girl he was hired to protect is kidnapped in Mexico City.
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B.
Manhunt
Manhunt is a 2017 action thriller film by John Woo that follows a framed lawyer on the run as he teams up with a detective to clear his name.
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C.
Manhunt
"Manhunt" is the second-season premiere episode of the television series Prison Break, which continues the story as the escaped inmates are pursued by law enforcement.
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D.
Manhunt
Manhunt is a controversial stealth-based survival horror video game developed by Rockstar Games, known for its intense violence and dark, gritty atmosphere.
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E.
Tears of the Sun
Tears of the Sun is a 2003 war film starring Bruce Willis as a Navy SEAL leading a rescue mission in conflict-torn Nigeria.
- 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: Man on Fire Target entity description: Man on Fire is a 1987 Italian-American action thriller film, based on A.J. Quinnell’s novel, about a former CIA agent who seeks violent revenge after the young girl he was hired to protect is kidnapped.
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A.
Man on Fire
Man on Fire is a 2004 action thriller film in which Denzel Washington plays a former CIA operative who seeks brutal revenge after the young girl he was hired to protect is kidnapped in Mexico City.
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B.
Manhunt
Manhunt is a 2017 action thriller film by John Woo that follows a framed lawyer on the run as he teams up with a detective to clear his name.
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C.
Manhunt
Manhunt is a controversial stealth-based survival horror video game developed by Rockstar Games, known for its intense violence and dark, gritty atmosphere.
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D.
Manhunt
"Manhunt" is the second-season premiere episode of the television series Prison Break, which continues the story as the escaped inmates are pursued by law enforcement.
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E.
Tears of the Sun
Tears of the Sun is a 2003 war film starring Bruce Willis as a Navy SEAL leading a rescue mission in conflict-torn Nigeria.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Man on Fire
linked to: Man on Fire