James C. Strouse
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James C. Strouse is an American screenwriter and director known for character-driven independent films such as "Grace Is Gone," "The Winning Season," and "The Hollars."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| James C. Strouse canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5741432 — 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: James C. Strouse Context triple: [The Hollars, writer, James C. Strouse]
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A.
Michael Z. Hurley
Michael Z. Hurley is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a namesake of the surname Hurley, though specific widely known public details about his life or work are not clearly established.
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B.
Matthew Anderson
Matthew Anderson is an Australian public figure who has served as the director of the Australian War Memorial, overseeing the nation’s principal institution for commemorating military service and history.
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C.
Douglas Abrams
Douglas Abrams is an American author, editor, and literary agent best known for co-authoring spiritually focused, conversational books with prominent religious leaders such as the Dalai Lama and Desmond Tutu.
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D.
Jeff Kleeman
Jeff Kleeman is a film producer and screenwriter known for his work on major studio projects, including co-writing the 2015 adaptation of "The Man from U.N.C.L.E."
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E.
Matthew Shafer
Matthew Shafer is an American writer known for his work on the animated series "Cowboy Bebop" and related projects.
- 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: James C. Strouse Target entity description: James C. Strouse is an American screenwriter and director known for character-driven independent films such as "Grace Is Gone," "The Winning Season," and "The Hollars."
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A.
Michael Z. Hurley
Michael Z. Hurley is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a namesake of the surname Hurley, though specific widely known public details about his life or work are not clearly established.
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B.
Matthew Anderson
Matthew Anderson is an Australian public figure who has served as the director of the Australian War Memorial, overseeing the nation’s principal institution for commemorating military service and history.
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C.
Douglas Abrams
Douglas Abrams is an American author, editor, and literary agent best known for co-authoring spiritually focused, conversational books with prominent religious leaders such as the Dalai Lama and Desmond Tutu.
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D.
Jeff Kleeman
Jeff Kleeman is a film producer and screenwriter known for his work on major studio projects, including co-writing the 2015 adaptation of "The Man from U.N.C.L.E."
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E.
Matthew Shafer
Matthew Shafer is an American writer known for his work on the animated series "Cowboy Bebop" and related projects.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
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film director ⓘ person ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| directed |
Grace Is Gone
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The Hollars ⓘ The Winning Season ⓘ |
| director | James C. Strouse ⓘ |
| genre | independent film ⓘ |
| knownFor | character-driven independent films ⓘ |
| nationality |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| notableWork |
Grace Is Gone
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The Hollars ⓘ The Winning Season ⓘ |
| occupation |
film director
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screenwriter ⓘ |
| screenwriter | James C. Strouse ⓘ |
| workFocus |
character-driven storytelling
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family relationships ⓘ |
| wrote |
Grace Is Gone
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The Hollars ⓘ The Winning Season ⓘ |
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: James C. Strouse Description of subject: James C. Strouse is an American screenwriter and director known for character-driven independent films such as "Grace Is Gone," "The Winning Season," and "The Hollars."
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.