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The Limits of Control: Reception, Production & Cast
The Limits of Control is a 2009 American film written and directed by Jim Jarmusch, starring Isaach de Bankolé as a solitary assassin, carrying out a job in Spain. Filming began in February 2008, and took place on location in Madrid, Seville and Almería, Spain. The film was distributed by Focus Features. It received mixed reviews, with criticism for its…
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The Limits of Control topic overview
The analysis highlights Reception, Production and Cast as prominent areas in the source structure around The Limits of Control.
Related topics
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Source areas
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Connected nodes
68
Extracted relationships
72
Concept neighborhoods
16
Bridge connections
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What this topic covers Research coverage
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Reception · 25 topics
Production · 13 topics
Cast · 11 topics
Overview · 7 topics
Plot · 4 topics
Soundtrack · 2 topics
Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.
Key facts & relationships
High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.
Box office
$2 million
Cinematography
Christopher Doyle
Country
United States
Directed by
Jim Jarmusch
Distributed by
Focus Features
Edited by
Jay Rabinowitz
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How The Limits of Control connects Entity context
Entity context groups extracted connections by relationship type. Counts show recurrence in the analyzed source; the examples are research signals, not claims about importance.
The extracted context around The Limits of Control shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, The Limits of Control → Almería, Are, Bankolé, Brian Eno, Burroughs, Control, Emphasize, Is, Isaach, Jacques Rivette's, Jarmusch, Jarmusch's, John Boorman’s, Look, Madrid, Oblique Strategies, Or, Parker, Point Blank, Richard Stark Another extracted example is The Limits of Control → As, At, Christopher Doyle, Control, Hong Kong-based Australian, Manohla Dargis, Metacritic, Mike Goodridge, On, Philip French, Rotten Tomatoes, Screen International, The, The Guardian, The Limits, The New York Times. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.
The Limits of Control
Top relations
related to Production· 28
The Limits of Control → Almería, Are, Bankolé, Brian Eno, Burroughs, Control, Emphasize, Is, Isaach, Jacques Rivette's, Jarmusch, Jarmusch's, John Boorman’s, Look, Madrid, Oblique Strategies, Or, Parker, Point Blank, Richard Stark
related to Reception· 16
The Limits of Control → As, At, Christopher Doyle, Control, Hong Kong-based Australian, Manohla Dargis, Metacritic, Mike Goodridge, On, Philip French, Rotten Tomatoes, Screen International, The, The Guardian, The Limits, The New York Times
related to External links· 8
The Limits of Control → Box Office MojoThe Limits, Control, Control Spanish Site, IMDbThe Limits, PageLos Limites, Rotten TomatoesThe Limits, The Jim Jarmusch Resource, The Limits
is a· 2
The Limits of Control → 2009 American film written and directed by Jim Jarmusch, tedious viewing experience with little reward
Box office· 1
The Limits of Control → $2 million
Cinematography· 1
The Limits of Control → Christopher Doyle
Country· 1
The Limits of Control → United States
Directed by· 1
The Limits of Control → Jim Jarmusch
Distributed by· 1
The Limits of Control → Focus Features
Edited by· 1
The Limits of Control → Jay Rabinowitz
Important terminology
Frequent words and multi-word phrases across the lead, headings, infobox and body. Useful for terminology coverage.
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The Limits of Control relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples
Relationships are represented as Subject → Predicate → Object triples. Confidence describes extraction strength, not the real-world importance of a relationship; lower-confidence rows may be contextual rather than explicit.
TTTA extracted 72 structured relationships around The Limits of Control. Examples in this analysis include The Limits of Control → Box office → $2 million and The Limits of Control → Cinematography → Christopher Doyle. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.
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The Limits of Control
Box office
$2 million
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infobox
The Limits of Control
Cinematography
Christopher Doyle
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The Limits of Control
Country
United States
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The Limits of Control
Directed by
Jim Jarmusch
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infobox
The Limits of Control
Distributed by
Focus Features
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infobox
The Limits of Control
Edited by
Jay Rabinowitz
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The Limits of Control
Languages
English Spanish French Japanese Arabic
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The Limits of Control
Music by
Boris
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The Limits of Control
Produced by
Stacey Smith Gretchen McGowan
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The Limits of Control
Production companies
Entertainment Farm PointBlank Films
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The Limits of Control
Release date
May 1, 2009 (2009-05-01)
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The Limits of Control
Running time
116 minutes
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The Limits of Control
Starring
Isaach de Bankolé Paz de la Huerta Tilda Swinton Gael García Bernal Bill Murray Hiam Abbass John Hurt
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infobox
The Limits of Control
Written by
Jim Jarmusch
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infobox
The Limits of Control
is a
2009 American film written and directed by Jim Jarmusch
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text
The Limits of Control
is a
tedious viewing experience with little reward
0.90
text
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Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods
Concept neighborhoods group terms that sit near one another in the extracted graph. They are useful for discovering adjacent language and context, but proximity does not by itself imply a factual relationship.
The concept neighborhoods around The Limits of Control bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Limits, Jarmusch and Jim. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.
The Limits of Control
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Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges
Semantic bridges connect parts of the graph that would otherwise be more separate. A bridge is a structural signal in this analysis, not a claim that the two topic areas are equivalent.
For The Limits of Control, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects The Limits of Control with Reception. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.
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The Limits of Control — Reception· splits 43 ⟂ 26The Limits of Control — Production· splits 55 ⟂ 14The Limits of Control — Cast· splits 57 ⟂ 12The Limits of Control — Overview· splits 61 ⟂ 8The Limits of Control — Plot· splits 64 ⟂ 5The Limits of Control — Soundtrack· splits 66 ⟂ 3
Map overview Semantic statistics
Number of nodes, edges, triples, density and central hubs. Use it to gauge the size and connectivity of the map.
The Limits of Control
Nodes69
Edges68
Triples72
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.028986
Components1
Source & methodology
TTTA analyzes the structure around The Limits of Control to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Reception, Production & Cast, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.
