Quick
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Quick is the fast-talking, street-smart protagonist played by Eddie Murphy in the 1989 crime-comedy film "Harlem Nights."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Quick canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2232378 — 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: Quick Context triple: [Harlem Nights, featuresCharacter, Quick]
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A.
Speedy
Speedy is a 1928 silent comedy film starring Harold Lloyd, known for its energetic New York City setting and memorable Coney Island and baseball sequences.
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B.
Hurry
"Hurry" is a song by Teyana Taylor from her 2018 R&B album *K.T.S.E.*.
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C.
Sharp
Sharp is a common English surname borne by numerous notable individuals across politics, sports, academia, and the arts.
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D.
Fast as You
"Fast as You" is a popular country song by American singer-songwriter Dwight Yoakam, known for its upbeat honky-tonk style and enduring radio appeal.
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E.
Quick Pitch
Quick Pitch is a Major League Baseball Network highlight show that provides rapid-fire recaps and key moments from each day's MLB games.
- 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: Quick Target entity description: Quick is the fast-talking, street-smart protagonist played by Eddie Murphy in the 1989 crime-comedy film "Harlem Nights."
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A.
Speedy
Speedy is a 1928 silent comedy film starring Harold Lloyd, known for its energetic New York City setting and memorable Coney Island and baseball sequences.
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B.
Hurry
"Hurry" is a song by Teyana Taylor from her 2018 R&B album *K.T.S.E.*.
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C.
Sharp
Sharp is a common English surname borne by numerous notable individuals across politics, sports, academia, and the arts.
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D.
Fast as You
"Fast as You" is a popular country song by American singer-songwriter Dwight Yoakam, known for its upbeat honky-tonk style and enduring radio appeal.
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E.
Quick Pitch
Quick Pitch is a Major League Baseball Network highlight show that provides rapid-fire recaps and key moments from each day's MLB games.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ protagonist ⓘ |
| alignment | antihero ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Harlem Nights ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Benny Wilson
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Bugsy Calhoune ⓘ Dominique La Rue ⓘ Phil Cantone ⓘ Sugar Ray ⓘ Vera ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| creator | Eddie Murphy ⓘ |
| fictionalTimePeriod | 1930s ⓘ |
| filmDebut | Harlem Nights ⓘ |
| filmGenreContext |
comedy
ⓘ
crime ⓘ period piece ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Harlem Nights ⓘ |
| genre | crime comedy character ⓘ |
| hasDialogueStyle |
rapid-fire speech
ⓘ
witty banter ⓘ |
| hasPersonalityTrait |
charismatic
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fast-talking ⓘ hot-headed ⓘ loyal ⓘ resourceful ⓘ street-smart ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
conflict with mob boss Bugsy Calhoune
ⓘ
operation to protect Sugar Ray's club ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
central point-of-view character
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main protagonist ⓘ |
| notableAction |
participates in con against Bugsy Calhoune
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survives assassination attempts ⓘ |
| occupation |
club manager
ⓘ
gambler ⓘ |
| partOf | Harlem Nights cast of characters ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
Eddie Murphy
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Eddie Murphy as actor-director ⓘ |
| relationship |
friend of Benny Wilson
ⓘ
protégé of Sugar Ray ⓘ romantic interest of Dominique La Rue ⓘ |
| setting | Harlem ⓘ |
| worksAt | Sugar Ray's nightclub ⓘ |
| yearOfFirstAppearance | 1989 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Quick Description of subject: Quick is the fast-talking, street-smart protagonist played by Eddie Murphy in the 1989 crime-comedy film "Harlem Nights."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.