Hell or High Water (film score)
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Hell or High Water (film score) is a moody, atmospheric soundtrack by Warren Ellis that blends sparse instrumentation and Americana influences to underscore the film’s modern Western crime drama.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hell or High Water (film score) canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10322479 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hell or High Water (film score) Context triple: [Warren Ellis, notableWork, Hell or High Water (film score)]
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A.
A River Runs Through It (film score)
A River Runs Through It (film score) is a lyrical, jazz-influenced orchestral soundtrack by composer Mark Isham for the 1992 film adaptation of Norman Maclean’s novella, noted for its evocative, pastoral atmosphere.
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B.
The Water Diviner (film score)
The Water Diviner (film score) is a dramatic orchestral soundtrack composed by David Hirschfelder for the 2014 historical drama film "The Water Diviner," blending emotional themes with Middle Eastern musical influences.
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C.
American Outlaws (film score)
American Outlaws (film score) is an action-oriented orchestral soundtrack composed by Trevor Rabin for the 2001 Western film "American Outlaws," blending modern cinematic scoring with traditional Western motifs.
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D.
Brokeback Mountain (film score)
Brokeback Mountain (film score) is a minimalist, guitar-driven film soundtrack by Gustavo Santaolalla that won widespread acclaim for its haunting, emotionally resonant themes.
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E.
Once Upon a Time in the West (score)
Once Upon a Time in the West (score) is Ennio Morricone’s iconic, lyrically haunting film soundtrack for Sergio Leone’s 1968 Spaghetti Western, renowned for its evocative themes and innovative use of leitmotifs.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hell or High Water (film score) Target entity description: Hell or High Water (film score) is a moody, atmospheric soundtrack by Warren Ellis that blends sparse instrumentation and Americana influences to underscore the film’s modern Western crime drama.
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A.
A River Runs Through It (film score)
A River Runs Through It (film score) is a lyrical, jazz-influenced orchestral soundtrack by composer Mark Isham for the 1992 film adaptation of Norman Maclean’s novella, noted for its evocative, pastoral atmosphere.
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B.
The Water Diviner (film score)
The Water Diviner (film score) is a dramatic orchestral soundtrack composed by David Hirschfelder for the 2014 historical drama film "The Water Diviner," blending emotional themes with Middle Eastern musical influences.
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C.
American Outlaws (film score)
American Outlaws (film score) is an action-oriented orchestral soundtrack composed by Trevor Rabin for the 2001 Western film "American Outlaws," blending modern cinematic scoring with traditional Western motifs.
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D.
Brokeback Mountain (film score)
Brokeback Mountain (film score) is a minimalist, guitar-driven film soundtrack by Gustavo Santaolalla that won widespread acclaim for its haunting, emotionally resonant themes.
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E.
Once Upon a Time in the West (score)
Once Upon a Time in the West (score) is Ennio Morricone’s iconic, lyrically haunting film soundtrack for Sergio Leone’s 1968 Spaghetti Western, renowned for its evocative themes and innovative use of leitmotifs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film score
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soundtrack album ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacterType | outlaws ⓘ |
| associatedWithSetting | contemporary American West ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
crime and morality
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economic hardship ⓘ family loyalty ⓘ |
| basedOnWork | Hell or High Water (2016 film) ⓘ |
| composer | Warren Ellis ⓘ |
| composerNationality | Australian ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Australia
ⓘ
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| genre |
Americana
ⓘ
ambient ⓘ film score ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
American Western film music
ⓘ
Americana traditions ⓘ |
| intendedEffect |
enhance tension
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evoke desolate landscapes ⓘ support emotional undercurrents ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | underscores modern Western crime drama tone ⓘ |
| partOf |
Hell or High Water (franchise)
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linked to:
Hell or High Water (2016 film)
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| primaryInstrumentation |
guitar
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subtle electronic textures ⓘ violin ⓘ |
| productionApproach | subtle underscore rather than overt themes ⓘ |
| tonalDescription |
atmospheric
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brooding ⓘ moody ⓘ |
| usesMusicalStyle |
atmospheric soundscapes
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minimalism ⓘ sparse instrumentation ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hell or High Water (film score) Description of subject: Hell or High Water (film score) is a moody, atmospheric soundtrack by Warren Ellis that blends sparse instrumentation and Americana influences to underscore the film’s modern Western crime drama.
Referenced by (2)
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