The Outsiders (novel)

All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
The Outsiders	9
The Outsiders (novel) canonical	5
The Outsiders (1967 novel)	4
novel The Outsiders (1967)	1
the Greasers	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22947268 — 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 Outsiders (novel)
Context triple: [The Outsiders (film score), basedOnWork, The Outsiders (novel)]

A. The Outsiders
The Outsiders is a 1983 coming-of-age drama film, based on S. E. Hinton’s novel, that follows rival teen gangs in 1960s Oklahoma and helped launch the careers of several future Hollywood stars.
B. The Outsiders
The Outsiders is a 2014 country rock album by American singer-songwriter Eric Church that blends outlaw country themes with hard rock influences.
C. The Outsiders
The Outsiders were a 1960s American rock band best known for their hit single "Time Won't Let Me," which became a classic of the garage rock era.
D. Outsiders
Outsiders is an American drama television series that aired on WGN America, centered on a secluded Appalachian clan clashing with the outside world over their mountain homeland.
E. Outsiders
The Outsiders are a mysterious, technologically superior alien species in Larry Niven’s Known Space universe, noted for their enigmatic motives and role as information brokers.
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 Outsiders (novel)
Target entity description: The Outsiders is a 1967 coming-of-age novel by S. E. Hinton that follows rival teenage gangs and explores themes of class conflict, identity, and belonging.

A. The Outsiders
The Outsiders is a 1983 coming-of-age drama film, based on S. E. Hinton’s novel, that follows rival teen gangs in 1960s Oklahoma and helped launch the careers of several future Hollywood stars.
B. The Outsiders
The Outsiders is a 2014 country rock album by American singer-songwriter Eric Church that blends outlaw country themes with hard rock influences.
C. The Outsiders
The Outsiders were a 1960s American rock band best known for their hit single "Time Won't Let Me," which became a classic of the garage rock era.
D. Outsiders
The Outsiders are a DC Comics superhero team, often led or founded by Batman, known for handling covert and morally complex missions that traditional teams like the Justice League cannot.
E. Outsiders
Outsiders is an American drama television series that aired on WGN America, centered on a secluded Appalachian clan clashing with the outside world over their mountain homeland.
F. None of above. chosen