The Amityville Horror
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The Amityville Horror is a 1977 horror novel by Jay Anson that popularized the allegedly true story of a family terrorized by supernatural forces in their Long Island home.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Amityville Horror canonical | 2 |
| Amityville haunting | 1 |
| The Amityville Horror (1977 novel) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18610791 — 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)
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Target entity: The Amityville Horror Context triple: [Sandro Stern, wrote, The Amityville Horror]
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A.
The Amityville Horror
The Amityville Horror is a 1979 supernatural horror film about a family terrorized by malevolent forces in their new Long Island home, inspired by the allegedly true events surrounding the Amityville house.
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B.
The Amityville Haunting
The Amityville Haunting is a low-budget found-footage horror film that revisits the allegedly haunted Amityville house with a modern, paranormal-activity-style approach.
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C.
Amityville Death House
Amityville Death House is a low-budget horror film set in the infamous Amityville haunted-house mythos, expanding the long-running Amityville Horror franchise with a new supernatural storyline.
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D.
Amityville
Amityville is a village in Suffolk County, New York, on Long Island’s South Shore, known for its suburban character and the infamous "Amityville Horror" house.
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E.
Amityville
Amityville is a dark, horror-themed rap track by Eminem featuring Bizarre from D12, known for its graphic lyrics and appearance on The Marshall Mathers LP.
- 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: The Amityville Horror Target entity description: The Amityville Horror is a 1977 horror novel by Jay Anson that popularized the allegedly true story of a family terrorized by supernatural forces in their Long Island home.
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A.
The Amityville Horror
The Amityville Horror is a 1979 supernatural horror film about a family terrorized by malevolent forces in their new Long Island home, inspired by the allegedly true events surrounding the Amityville house.
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B.
The Amityville Haunting
The Amityville Haunting is a low-budget found-footage horror film that revisits the allegedly haunted Amityville house with a modern, paranormal-activity-style approach.
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C.
Amityville Death House
Amityville Death House is a low-budget horror film set in the infamous Amityville haunted-house mythos, expanding the long-running Amityville Horror franchise with a new supernatural storyline.
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D.
Amityville
Amityville is a village in Suffolk County, New York, on Long Island’s South Shore, known for its suburban character and the infamous "Amityville Horror" house.
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E.
Amityville
Amityville is a dark, horror-themed rap track by Eminem featuring Bizarre from D12, known for its graphic lyrics and appearance on The Marshall Mathers LP.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Amityville Horror
linked to: The Amityville Horror