Adam Meiks
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Adam Meiks is a central character in the psychological horror film "Frailty," whose troubled past and family’s fanatical religious visions drive the movie’s mystery and moral ambiguity.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Adam Meiks canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7532188 — 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: Adam Meiks Context triple: [Frailty, hasMainCharacter, Adam Meiks]
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A.
Adam Recht
Adam Recht is a film editor known for his work on the biographical drama "My Week with Marilyn."
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B.
Adam Ruzek
Adam Ruzek is a fictional undercover specialist and member of the Intelligence Unit on the television drama series "Chicago P.D."
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C.
Adam Kasper
Adam Kasper is an American record producer and engineer known for his work with prominent rock and alternative bands such as Soundgarden, Foo Fighters, and Pearl Jam.
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D.
Jason Sehorn
Jason Sehorn is a former American football cornerback best known for his NFL career with the New York Giants in the 1990s and early 2000s.
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E.
Adam Krafft
Adam Krafft was a late 15th-century German sculptor of the Nuremberg school, renowned for his expressive late Gothic religious works in stone and wood.
- 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: Adam Meiks Target entity description: Adam Meiks is a central character in the psychological horror film "Frailty," whose troubled past and family’s fanatical religious visions drive the movie’s mystery and moral ambiguity.
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A.
Adam Recht
Adam Recht is a film editor known for his work on the biographical drama "My Week with Marilyn."
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B.
Adam Ruzek
Adam Ruzek is a fictional undercover specialist and member of the Intelligence Unit on the television drama series "Chicago P.D."
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C.
Adam Kasper
Adam Kasper is an American record producer and engineer known for his work with prominent rock and alternative bands such as Soundgarden, Foo Fighters, and Pearl Jam.
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D.
Jason Sehorn
Jason Sehorn is a former American football cornerback best known for his NFL career with the New York Giants in the 1990s and early 2000s.
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E.
Adam Krafft
Adam Krafft was a late 15th-century German sculptor of the Nuremberg school, renowned for his expressive late Gothic religious works in stone and wood.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| alignmentInStory | morally ambiguous ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Frailty ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre |
horror film
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psychological horror film ⓘ thriller film ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
family trauma
ⓘ
good and evil ⓘ religious fanaticism ⓘ vigilantism ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
|
| createdBy |
Bill Paxton
ⓘ
Brent Hanley ⓘ |
| familyName | Meiks ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
Frailty (2001 film)
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linked to:
Frailty
|
| hasAdultVersionPortrayedBy | Matthew McConaughey ⓘ |
| hasFather | Dad Meiks ⓘ |
| hasReligion |
Christianity (as interpreted by his family)
ⓘ
linked to:
Christianity
|
| hasSibling | Fenton Meiks ⓘ |
| hasTroubledPast | true ⓘ |
| hasYoungerVersionPortrayedBy | Jeremy Sumpter ⓘ |
| influencedBy | father’s claimed divine visions ⓘ |
| involvedIn | serial killings of supposed demons ⓘ |
| keyPlotElement | twist revelation of his true identity ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
drives mystery
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embodies moral ambiguity ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
central character
ⓘ
protagonist ⓘ unreliable narrator ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
Jeremy Sumpter
ⓘ
Matthew McConaughey ⓘ |
| storySetting | Texas ⓘ |
| yearOfFirstAppearance | 2001 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Adam Meiks Description of subject: Adam Meiks is a central character in the psychological horror film "Frailty," whose troubled past and family’s fanatical religious visions drive the movie’s mystery and moral ambiguity.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.