film "Copycat"
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"Copycat" is a 1995 psychological thriller film about an agoraphobic criminal psychologist and a detective hunting a serial killer who mimics the methods of infamous murderers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| film "Copycat" canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5334437 — 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: film "Copycat" Context triple: [Harry Connick Jr., actedIn, film "Copycat"]
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A.
film "Flicka"
"Flicka" is a 2006 family drama film about a teenage girl who forms a deep bond with a wild mustang, challenging her family's expectations and traditions.
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B.
film "Sid and Nancy"
"Sid and Nancy" is a 1986 biographical drama film that chronicles the tumultuous relationship between Sex Pistols bassist Sid Vicious and his girlfriend Nancy Spungen amid the late-1970s punk rock scene.
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C.
Klute
Klute is a 1971 neo-noir thriller film directed by Alan J. Pakula, best known for Jane Fonda’s Oscar-winning performance as a call girl involved in a missing-person investigation.
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D.
Night Trap
Night Trap is a controversial 1992 interactive movie horror video game known for its full-motion video gameplay and its central role in early 1990s debates over video game violence and content regulation.
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E.
Summer of Sam
Summer of Sam is a 1999 crime thriller film directed by Spike Lee that dramatizes the fear and paranoia in New York City during the 1977 Son of Sam murders.
- 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: film "Copycat" Target entity description: "Copycat" is a 1995 psychological thriller film about an agoraphobic criminal psychologist and a detective hunting a serial killer who mimics the methods of infamous murderers.
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A.
film "Flicka"
"Flicka" is a 2006 family drama film about a teenage girl who forms a deep bond with a wild mustang, challenging her family's expectations and traditions.
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B.
film "Sid and Nancy"
"Sid and Nancy" is a 1986 biographical drama film that chronicles the tumultuous relationship between Sex Pistols bassist Sid Vicious and his girlfriend Nancy Spungen amid the late-1970s punk rock scene.
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C.
Klute
Klute is a 1971 neo-noir thriller film directed by Alan J. Pakula, best known for Jane Fonda’s Oscar-winning performance as a call girl involved in a missing-person investigation.
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D.
Night Trap
Night Trap is a controversial 1992 interactive movie horror video game known for its full-motion video gameplay and its central role in early 1990s debates over video game violence and content regulation.
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E.
Summer of Sam
Summer of Sam is a 1999 crime thriller film directed by Spike Lee that dramatizes the fear and paranoia in New York City during the 1977 Son of Sam murders.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
crime thriller film
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film ⓘ |
| basedOn | original screenplay ⓘ |
| characterActor |
Dermot Mulroney as Detective Reuben Goetz
NERFINISHED
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Harry Connick Jr. as Daryll Lee Cullum ⓘ Holly Hunter as Detective M.J. Monahan ⓘ Sigourney Weaver as Dr. Helen Hudson NERFINISHED ⓘ William McNamara as Peter Foley ⓘ |
| cinematographer | László Kovács NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| director | Jon Amiel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
Warner Bros. Pictures
ⓘ
surface form:
Warner Bros.
|
| editor | Jim Clark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresTheme |
agoraphobia
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copycat crimes ⓘ criminal profiling ⓘ serial killers ⓘ |
| filmingTechnique | live action ⓘ |
| genre |
crime
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mystery ⓘ psychological thriller ⓘ |
| hasWikipediaPage | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copycat_(film) ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Detective M.J. Monahan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Detective Reuben Goetz NERFINISHED ⓘ Dr. Helen Hudson NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Foley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | theatrical film ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | R ⓘ |
| musicBy | Christopher Young NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | An agoraphobic criminal psychologist and a detective hunt a serial killer who imitates famous murderers. ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
Dermot Mulroney
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Harry Connick Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ Holly Hunter NERFINISHED ⓘ Sigourney Weaver NERFINISHED ⓘ William McNamara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Arnon Milchan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mark Tarlov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Regency Enterprises
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Warner Bros. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1995-10-27 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1995 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 124 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Ann Biderman
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
David Madsen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | 1990s ⓘ |
| settingLocation | San Francisco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: film "Copycat" Description of subject: "Copycat" is a 1995 psychological thriller film about an agoraphobic criminal psychologist and a detective hunting a serial killer who mimics the methods of infamous murderers.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.