Hardcore
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Hardcore is a 1979 American crime drama film written and directed by Paul Schrader that follows a conservative Midwestern father searching the seedy underworld of the porn industry for his missing daughter.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hardcore canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6043105 — 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: Hardcore Context triple: [Paul Schrader, notableWork, Hardcore]
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A.
Hard Core
Hard Core is the 1996 debut studio album by American rapper Lil' Kim, known for its explicit lyrics, hardcore hip-hop sound, and influential role in shaping female rap.
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B.
Thrash
Thrash is the bird-themed mascot of the former NHL team the Atlanta Thrashers, known for his energetic and entertaining presence at games.
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C.
Punk
Punk is a ring name used in professional wrestling, notably associated with performers in major promotions like WWE.
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D.
Metal
Metal is Apple’s low-level, high-performance graphics and compute API used for rendering and GPU-accelerated processing across its platforms.
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E.
Hard Rock
Hard Rock is a globally recognized entertainment and hospitality brand known for its rock-and-roll–themed restaurants, hotels, casinos, and music memorabilia.
- 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: Hardcore Target entity description: Hardcore is a 1979 American crime drama film written and directed by Paul Schrader that follows a conservative Midwestern father searching the seedy underworld of the porn industry for his missing daughter.
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A.
Hard Core
Hard Core is the 1996 debut studio album by American rapper Lil' Kim, known for its explicit lyrics, hardcore hip-hop sound, and influential role in shaping female rap.
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B.
Thrash
Thrash is the bird-themed mascot of the former NHL team the Atlanta Thrashers, known for his energetic and entertaining presence at games.
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C.
Punk
Punk is a ring name used in professional wrestling, notably associated with performers in major promotions like WWE.
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D.
Metal
Metal is Apple’s low-level, high-performance graphics and compute API used for rendering and GPU-accelerated processing across its platforms.
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E.
Hard Rock
Hard Rock is a globally recognized entertainment and hospitality brand known for its rock-and-roll–themed restaurants, hotels, casinos, and music memorabilia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | original screenplay ⓘ |
| cinematography | Michael Chapman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Paul Schrader NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Columbia Pictures ⓘ |
| editor | Tom Rolf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Grand Rapids, Michigan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Los Angeles ⓘ |
| genre |
crime drama
ⓘ
crime film ⓘ drama film ⓘ |
| hasSetting | pornographic film industry ⓘ |
| hasType | feature film ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
father–daughter relationship
ⓘ
missing person ⓘ pornography industry ⓘ |
| motionPictureRating | R ⓘ |
| musicBy | Jack Nitzsche NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation |
California
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Los Angeles NERFINISHED ⓘ Midwestern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A conservative Midwestern father searches the seedy underworld of the porn industry for his missing daughter. ⓘ |
| producer | John Milius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Columbia Pictures ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1979 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1979 ⓘ |
| screenplayBy | Paul Schrader NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Paul Schrader NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Bette Midler
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dick Sargent NERFINISHED ⓘ Gary Graham NERFINISHED ⓘ George C. Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ Ilah Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ Leonard Gaines NERFINISHED ⓘ Marc Alaimo NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Boyle NERFINISHED ⓘ Season Hubley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | Paul Schrader 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: Hardcore Description of subject: Hardcore is a 1979 American crime drama film written and directed by Paul Schrader that follows a conservative Midwestern father searching the seedy underworld of the porn industry for his missing daughter.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.