Mean Creek
E652765
Mean Creek is a 2004 independent coming-of-age drama film about a group of teenagers whose plan to prank a bully on a river trip spirals into a tragic moral crisis.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mean Creek canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7263195 — 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: Mean Creek Context triple: [Rory Culkin, notableWork, Mean Creek]
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A.
Warm Creek
Warm Creek is a watercourse in Southern California that flows through the San Bernardino Valley.
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B.
Dead River
The Dead River is a major river in western Maine known for its remote wilderness setting and popular whitewater rafting opportunities.
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C.
Cape Fear
Cape Fear is a 1962 psychological thriller film in which Gregory Peck plays a lawyer terrorized by a vengeful ex-convict.
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D.
Cape Fear
Cape Fear is a prominent headland on the coast of North Carolina, known for its treacherous shoals, maritime history, and role as a key landmark for Atlantic navigation.
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E.
Broken Trail
Broken Trail is a 2006 Western miniseries that follows an aging cowboy and his estranged nephew as they escort a herd of horses and rescue a group of Chinese women in the American West.
- 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: Mean Creek Target entity description: Mean Creek is a 2004 independent coming-of-age drama film about a group of teenagers whose plan to prank a bully on a river trip spirals into a tragic moral crisis.
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A.
Warm Creek
Warm Creek is a watercourse in Southern California that flows through the San Bernardino Valley.
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B.
Dead River
The Dead River is a major river in western Maine known for its remote wilderness setting and popular whitewater rafting opportunities.
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C.
Cape Fear
Cape Fear is a 1962 psychological thriller film in which Gregory Peck plays a lawyer terrorized by a vengeful ex-convict.
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D.
Cape Fear
Cape Fear is a prominent headland on the coast of North Carolina, known for its treacherous shoals, maritime history, and role as a key landmark for Atlantic navigation.
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E.
Broken Trail
Broken Trail is a 2006 Western miniseries that follows an aging cowboy and his estranged nephew as they escort a herd of horses and rescue a group of Chinese women in the American West.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Independent Spirit John Cassavetes Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Sharone Meir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Jacob Aaron Estes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Paramount Classics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Madeleine Gavin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
coming-of-age
ⓘ
drama ⓘ independent film ⓘ |
| hasCastMember |
Brandon Williams
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Carly Schroeder NERFINISHED ⓘ Josh Peck NERFINISHED ⓘ Rory Culkin NERFINISHED ⓘ Ryan Kelley NERFINISHED ⓘ Scott Mechlowicz NERFINISHED ⓘ Trevor Morgan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIMDbId | tt0377092 ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Clyde
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
George NERFINISHED ⓘ Marty NERFINISHED ⓘ Millie NERFINISHED ⓘ Rocky NERFINISHED ⓘ Sam Merric NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | 35 mm film ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | R ⓘ |
| musicBy | Tomandandy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation | Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A group of teenagers plan to prank a bully during a river trip, but the situation spirals into a tragic moral crisis. ⓘ |
| producer |
Rick Rosenthal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Susan Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Whitewater Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2004-01-18 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2004 ⓘ |
| runningTimeMinutes | 90 ⓘ |
| screenedAtFestival |
Cannes Film Festival
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sundance Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | contemporary era ⓘ |
| theme |
adolescence
ⓘ
bullying ⓘ guilt ⓘ moral responsibility ⓘ |
| writer | Jacob Aaron Estes 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: Mean Creek Description of subject: Mean Creek is a 2004 independent coming-of-age drama film about a group of teenagers whose plan to prank a bully on a river trip spirals into a tragic moral crisis.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.