Cecil B. Demented
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Cecil B. Demented is a 2000 dark comedy film by John Waters about a guerrilla filmmaker and his anarchic crew who kidnap a Hollywood star to wage war on mainstream cinema.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cecil B. Demented canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6959836 — 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: Cecil B. Demented Context triple: [Stephen Dorff, notableWork, Cecil B. Demented]
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A.
Bleek Gilliam
Bleek Gilliam is the talented but emotionally conflicted jazz trumpeter and bandleader portrayed by Denzel Washington in Spike Lee’s film "Mo’ Better Blues."
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B.
Joe E. Brown
Joe E. Brown was a popular American comedian and film actor of the 1930s and 1940s, known for his wide-mouthed grin and roles in numerous Hollywood comedies.
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C.
Cletus Klump
Cletus Klump is the jovial, gluttonous patriarch of the Klump family in the Nutty Professor film series, portrayed in heavy prosthetics by Eddie Murphy.
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D.
Errol
Errol is a masculine given name of English origin, often used as a first name in various English-speaking countries.
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E.
Elwood Mead
Elwood Mead was an American engineer and public official who served as U.S. Commissioner of Reclamation and oversaw major Western water projects, including the development associated with Hoover Dam.
- 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: Cecil B. Demented Target entity description: Cecil B. Demented is a 2000 dark comedy film by John Waters about a guerrilla filmmaker and his anarchic crew who kidnap a Hollywood star to wage war on mainstream cinema.
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A.
Bleek Gilliam
Bleek Gilliam is the talented but emotionally conflicted jazz trumpeter and bandleader portrayed by Denzel Washington in Spike Lee’s film "Mo’ Better Blues."
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B.
Joe E. Brown
Joe E. Brown was a popular American comedian and film actor of the 1930s and 1940s, known for his wide-mouthed grin and roles in numerous Hollywood comedies.
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C.
Cletus Klump
Cletus Klump is the jovial, gluttonous patriarch of the Klump family in the Nutty Professor film series, portrayed in heavy prosthetics by Eddie Murphy.
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D.
Errol
Errol is a masculine given name of English origin, often used as a first name in various English-speaking countries.
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E.
Elwood Mead
Elwood Mead was an American engineer and public official who served as U.S. Commissioner of Reclamation and oversaw major Western water projects, including the development associated with Hoover Dam.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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: Cecil B. Demented Description of subject: Cecil B. Demented is a 2000 dark comedy film by John Waters about a guerrilla filmmaker and his anarchic crew who kidnap a Hollywood star to wage war on mainstream cinema.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.