Old Boyfriends (1979 film score)
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Old Boyfriends (1979 film score) is a 1979 film soundtrack composed by David Shire, known for its evocative, character-driven orchestral music accompanying the drama film "Old Boyfriends."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Old Boyfriends (1979 film score) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7135617 — 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: Old Boyfriends (1979 film score) Context triple: [David Shire, notableWork, Old Boyfriends (1979 film score)]
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A.
Obsession (1976 film) score
The "Obsession" (1976 film) score is a lush, suspenseful orchestral soundtrack composed by Bernard Herrmann for Brian De Palma’s psychological thriller, noted for its haunting romantic themes and Hitchcockian atmosphere.
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B.
The Boys from Brazil (1978 film score)
The Boys from Brazil (1978 film score) is a suspenseful, Academy Award–nominated film soundtrack by composer Jerry Goldsmith, blending orchestral drama with unsettling motifs to heighten the movie’s thriller and sci‑fi elements.
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C.
Papillon (1973 film score)
Papillon (1973 film score) is a dramatic and atmospheric film soundtrack composed by Jerry Goldsmith for the 1973 prison escape drama "Papillon."
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D.
What Women Want (film score)
What Women Want (film score) is the original musical soundtrack composed by Alan Silvestri for the 2000 romantic comedy film "What Women Want."
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E.
Days of Being Wild (film score)
Days of Being Wild (film score) is the atmospheric, melancholic musical soundtrack composed by Shigeru Umebayashi for Wong Kar-wai’s 1990 romantic drama film "Days of Being Wild."
- 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: Old Boyfriends (1979 film score) Target entity description: Old Boyfriends (1979 film score) is a 1979 film soundtrack composed by David Shire, known for its evocative, character-driven orchestral music accompanying the drama film "Old Boyfriends."
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A.
Obsession (1976 film) score
The "Obsession" (1976 film) score is a lush, suspenseful orchestral soundtrack composed by Bernard Herrmann for Brian De Palma’s psychological thriller, noted for its haunting romantic themes and Hitchcockian atmosphere.
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B.
The Boys from Brazil (1978 film score)
The Boys from Brazil (1978 film score) is a suspenseful, Academy Award–nominated film soundtrack by composer Jerry Goldsmith, blending orchestral drama with unsettling motifs to heighten the movie’s thriller and sci‑fi elements.
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C.
Papillon (1973 film score)
Papillon (1973 film score) is a dramatic and atmospheric film soundtrack composed by Jerry Goldsmith for the 1973 prison escape drama "Papillon."
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D.
What Women Want (film score)
What Women Want (film score) is the original musical soundtrack composed by Alan Silvestri for the 2000 romantic comedy film "What Women Want."
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E.
Days of Being Wild (film score)
Days of Being Wild (film score) is the atmospheric, melancholic musical soundtrack composed by Shigeru Umebayashi for Wong Kar-wai’s 1990 romantic drama film "Days of Being Wild."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film score
ⓘ
soundtrack album ⓘ |
| associatedWithCast |
John Belushi
ⓘ
Keith Carradine ⓘ Talia Shire ⓘ |
| associatedWithDirector | Joan Tewkesbury ⓘ |
| basedOnWork | Old Boyfriends (1979 film) ⓘ |
| composer | David Shire ⓘ |
| composerNationality | American ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| describedAs |
character-driven
ⓘ
evocative ⓘ |
| genre |
film score
ⓘ
orchestral music ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
dramatic
ⓘ
narrative-driven ⓘ romantic ⓘ |
| hasType | orchestral score ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| medium | orchestra ⓘ |
| notableFor |
character-focused thematic writing
ⓘ
supporting emotional arcs of the film’s characters ⓘ |
| partOf | music of the film Old Boyfriends ⓘ |
| partOfCareerOf | David Shire ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1979 ⓘ |
| usedFor | accompanying the drama film Old Boyfriends ⓘ |
| yearOfFilm | 1979 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Old Boyfriends (1979 film score) Description of subject: Old Boyfriends (1979 film score) is a 1979 film soundtrack composed by David Shire, known for its evocative, character-driven orchestral music accompanying the drama film "Old Boyfriends."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.