The Midnight Hour
E757438
The Midnight Hour is a 1985 made-for-television horror-comedy film that blends campy supernatural thrills with teen movie elements and has since gained a cult following.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Midnight Hour canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8785572 — 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: The Midnight Hour Context triple: [Shari Belafonte, notableWork, The Midnight Hour]
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A.
In the Midnight Hour
"In the Midnight Hour" is a classic 1965 soul song by Wilson Pickett, renowned for its driving groove and status as one of the defining records of the genre.
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B.
Round Midnight
"Round Midnight" is a jazz standard composed by Thelonious Monk that has become one of the most recorded and celebrated pieces in the jazz repertoire.
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C.
Middle of the Night
"Middle of the Night" is a 1956 stage drama by Paddy Chayefsky about a middle-aged widower’s romantic relationship with a much younger woman, exploring themes of loneliness, aging, and societal judgment.
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D.
Somewhere in the Night
"Somewhere in the Night" is a song featured on the album "The Doctor Came at Dawn" by American singer-songwriter Bill Callahan under his Smog moniker.
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E.
Somewhere in the Night
"Somewhere in the Night" is a romantic pop ballad popularized by Barry Manilow, known for its lush orchestration and emotive vocal performance.
- 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 Midnight Hour Target entity description: The Midnight Hour is a 1985 made-for-television horror-comedy film that blends campy supernatural thrills with teen movie elements and has since gained a cult following.
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A.
In the Midnight Hour
"In the Midnight Hour" is a classic 1965 soul song by Wilson Pickett, renowned for its driving groove and status as one of the defining records of the genre.
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B.
Round Midnight
"Round Midnight" is a jazz standard composed by Thelonious Monk that has become one of the most recorded and celebrated pieces in the jazz repertoire.
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C.
Middle of the Night
"Middle of the Night" is a 1956 stage drama by Paddy Chayefsky about a middle-aged widower’s romantic relationship with a much younger woman, exploring themes of loneliness, aging, and societal judgment.
-
D.
Somewhere in the Night
"Somewhere in the Night" is a romantic pop ballad popularized by Barry Manilow, known for its lush orchestration and emotive vocal performance.
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E.
Somewhere in the Night
"Somewhere in the Night" is a song featured on the album "The Doctor Came at Dawn" by American singer-songwriter Bill Callahan under his Smog moniker.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | television film ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| featuresElement |
campy tone
ⓘ
supernatural themes ⓘ teen protagonists ⓘ |
| format | made-for-television film ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
ⓘ
horror ⓘ supernatural film ⓘ teen film ⓘ |
| hasAudience |
cult film fans
ⓘ
horror-comedy fans ⓘ |
| hasCultFollowing | true ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Halloween
ⓘ
resurrected dead ⓘ teen adventure ⓘ |
| hasTone |
campy
ⓘ
light horror ⓘ |
| isNotableFor |
blend of horror and comedy
ⓘ
cult status over time ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | ABC ⓘ |
| productionYear | 1985 ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1985-11-01 ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | contemporary 1980s ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
teen and young adult viewers
ⓘ
television viewers ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: The Midnight Hour Description of subject: The Midnight Hour is a 1985 made-for-television horror-comedy film that blends campy supernatural thrills with teen movie elements and has since gained a cult following.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.