Ernest Scared Stupid
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Ernest Scared Stupid is a 1991 comedy-horror film in which the bumbling character Ernest P. Worrell accidentally unleashes an ancient troll on a small town during Halloween.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ernest Scared Stupid canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6711988 — 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: Ernest Scared Stupid Context triple: [Gailard Sartain, notableWork, Ernest Scared Stupid]
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A.
Dare to Be Stupid
Dare to Be Stupid is a 1985 comedy album by "Weird Al" Yankovic featuring parodies and pastiches of popular songs and musical styles.
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B.
The Idiots
The Idiots is a 1998 Danish drama film directed by Lars von Trier, known for its provocative exploration of social norms and its role in the Dogme 95 movement.
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C.
Hop Stoopid
Hop Stoopid is a highly hopped, intensely bitter imperial IPA known for its bold hop aroma and flavor, brewed by Lagunitas Brewing Company.
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D.
Shenanigans
Shenanigans is a 2002 compilation album by American punk rock band Green Day, featuring B-sides, rarities, and previously unreleased tracks.
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E.
Who’s Laughing Now
"Who’s Laughing Now" is a pop song by English singer Jessie J that addresses bullying and empowerment through its defiant, self-affirming lyrics.
- 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: Ernest Scared Stupid Target entity description: Ernest Scared Stupid is a 1991 comedy-horror film in which the bumbling character Ernest P. Worrell accidentally unleashes an ancient troll on a small town during Halloween.
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A.
Dare to Be Stupid
Dare to Be Stupid is a 1985 comedy album by "Weird Al" Yankovic featuring parodies and pastiches of popular songs and musical styles.
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B.
The Idiots
The Idiots is a 1998 Danish drama film directed by Lars von Trier, known for its provocative exploration of social norms and its role in the Dogme 95 movement.
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C.
Hop Stoopid
Hop Stoopid is a highly hopped, intensely bitter imperial IPA known for its bold hop aroma and flavor, brewed by Lagunitas Brewing Company.
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D.
Shenanigans
Shenanigans is a 2002 compilation album by American punk rock band Green Day, featuring B-sides, rarities, and previously unreleased tracks.
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E.
Who’s Laughing Now
"Who’s Laughing Now" is a pop song by English singer Jessie J that addresses bullying and empowerment through its defiant, self-affirming lyrics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comedy horror film
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film ⓘ |
| basedOn | Ernest P. Worrell character ⓘ |
| character | Ernest P. Worrell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Hugh Litfin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsElement |
slapstick comedy
ⓘ
supernatural horror ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | John R. Cherry III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Touchstone Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Marshall Harvey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCreature | troll ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Nashville, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Ernest Rides Again NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
ⓘ
fantasy ⓘ horror ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Halloween
NERFINISHED
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childhood fear ⓘ small-town community ⓘ |
| leadActor | Jim Varney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainAntagonist | Trantor the troll NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Shirley Walker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the fourth theatrical Ernest film ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Ernest film series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotSummary | Ernest P. Worrell accidentally unleashes an ancient troll that turns children into wooden dolls in a small town on Halloween. ⓘ |
| precededBy | Ernest Goes to Jail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Coca-Cola Entertainment
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stuart Dill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Touchstone Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ratingMPAA | PG ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1991-10-11 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1991 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 91 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Charlie Gale
NERFINISHED
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Cindy Begel NERFINISHED ⓘ John R. Cherry III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInTime | Halloween NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Austin Nagler
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eartha Kitt NERFINISHED ⓘ Jim Varney NERFINISHED ⓘ Jonas Moscartolo NERFINISHED ⓘ Shay Astar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subgenre | horror comedy ⓘ |
| targetAudience | family ⓘ |
| title | Ernest Scared Stupid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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