Gregory Mottola
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Gregory Mottola is an American film director and screenwriter best known for directing the comedy films "Superbad" and "Adventureland."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Greg Mottola | 6 |
| Gregory Mottola canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1591317 — 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: Gregory Mottola Context triple: [Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, hasPartner, Gregory Mottola]
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A.
Glenn Ficarra
Glenn Ficarra is an American filmmaker and screenwriter best known for co-writing and directing films such as "Crazy, Stupid, Love" and "I Love You Phillip Morris," often in collaboration with John Requa.
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B.
David Frankel
David Frankel is an American film and television director best known for helming popular works such as "The Devil Wears Prada" and episodes of "Sex and the City."
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C.
Paul Vogel
Paul Vogel was an American cinematographer best known for his work on classic Hollywood films, including the Oscar-winning "Battleground."
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D.
Dan Goor
Dan Goor is an American television writer and producer best known for co-creating the comedy series "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" and his work on shows like "Parks and Recreation."
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E.
Dan Scanlon
Dan Scanlon is an American filmmaker and animator best known for his work as a director and writer at Pixar Animation Studios.
- 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: Gregory Mottola Target entity description: Gregory Mottola is an American film director and screenwriter best known for directing the comedy films "Superbad" and "Adventureland."
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A.
Glenn Ficarra
Glenn Ficarra is an American filmmaker and screenwriter best known for co-writing and directing films such as "Crazy, Stupid, Love" and "I Love You Phillip Morris," often in collaboration with John Requa.
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B.
David Frankel
David Frankel is an American film and television director best known for helming popular works such as "The Devil Wears Prada" and episodes of "Sex and the City."
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C.
Paul Vogel
Paul Vogel was an American cinematographer best known for his work on classic Hollywood films, including the Oscar-winning "Battleground."
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D.
Dan Goor
Dan Goor is an American television writer and producer best known for co-creating the comedy series "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" and his work on shows like "Parks and Recreation."
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E.
Dan Scanlon
Dan Scanlon is an American filmmaker and animator best known for his work as a director and writer at Pixar Animation Studios.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Gregory Mottola Description of subject: Gregory Mottola is an American film director and screenwriter best known for directing the comedy films "Superbad" and "Adventureland."
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Greg Mottola
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Greg Mottola
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this entity surface form:
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