Slither
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Slither is a 1973 American crime-comedy film known for its offbeat humor and ensemble cast, including Louise Lasser and James Caan.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Slither canonical | 5 |
| Slither (1973 film) | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6540477 — 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: Slither Context triple: [Louise Lasser, notableWork, Slither]
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A.
Slither
Slither is a 2006 horror-comedy film that blends grotesque alien invasion elements with dark humor and cult-movie sensibilities.
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B.
Lagarto
Lagarto is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Sergipe, known for its agricultural activities and growing regional commerce.
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C.
The Snakes
The Snakes is a subgroup affiliated with the Brooklyn hip-hop collective Junior M.A.F.I.A., associated with the mid-1990s East Coast rap scene.
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D.
Tarantula
Tarantula is an experimental, stream-of-consciousness prose poetry book by Bob Dylan, reflecting his surreal and avant-garde literary style of the 1960s.
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E.
Tarantula
Tarantula is a 1955 American science-fiction horror film featuring a giant mutant spider terrorizing a desert town.
- 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: Slither Target entity description: Slither is a 1973 American crime-comedy film known for its offbeat humor and ensemble cast, including Louise Lasser and James Caan.
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A.
Slither
Slither is a 2006 horror-comedy film that blends grotesque alien invasion elements with dark humor and cult-movie sensibilities.
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B.
Lagarto
Lagarto is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Sergipe, known for its agricultural activities and growing regional commerce.
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C.
The Snakes
The Snakes is a subgroup affiliated with the Brooklyn hip-hop collective Junior M.A.F.I.A., associated with the mid-1990s East Coast rap scene.
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D.
Tarantula
Tarantula is an experimental, stream-of-consciousness prose poetry book by Bob Dylan, reflecting his surreal and avant-garde literary style of the 1960s.
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E.
Tarantula
Tarantula is a 1955 American science-fiction horror film featuring a giant mutant spider terrorizing a desert town.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Philip H. Lathrop ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| director | Howard Zieff ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| editedBy | Edward Warschilka ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy film
ⓘ
crime film ⓘ road movie ⓘ |
| hasFormat | theatrical film ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Slither ⓘ |
| medium | cinema ⓘ |
| musicBy | Jerry Fielding ⓘ |
| notableFor |
ensemble cast
ⓘ
offbeat humor ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer |
Don Devlin
ⓘ
Herb Jaffe ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1970s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1973 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 96 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
W.D. Richter
ⓘ
linked to:
W. D. Richter
|
| setting |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| starring |
Allen Garfield
ⓘ
James Caan ⓘ Louise Lasser ⓘ Peter Boyle ⓘ Richard B. Shull ⓘ Sally Kellerman ⓘ |
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: Slither Description of subject: Slither is a 1973 American crime-comedy film known for its offbeat humor and ensemble cast, including Louise Lasser and James Caan.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Slither
linked to: Slither