High on Crack Street
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High on Crack Street is a 1995 HBO documentary that follows the lives of three crack cocaine users in Lowell, Massachusetts, including former boxer Dicky Eklund, depicting the devastating impact of addiction.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| High on Crack Street canonical | 2 |
| High on Crack Street: Lost Lives in Lowell | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10363931 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: High on Crack Street Context triple: [Dicky Eklund, subjectOf, High on Crack Street]
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A.
Cabbies on Crack
"Cabbies on Crack" is a punk rock song by the Ramones from their 1992 album *Mondo Bizarro*.
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B.
Dopesick
Dopesick is a drama miniseries that explores the origins and devastating impact of the U.S. opioid crisis, focusing on the roles of pharmaceutical companies, doctors, and law enforcement.
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C.
A Lawless Street
A Lawless Street is a 1955 American Western film starring Randolph Scott as a town marshal facing corruption and personal turmoil.
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D.
Diary of a Drug Fiend
Diary of a Drug Fiend is a semi-autobiographical occult novel by Aleister Crowley that explores addiction, excess, and spiritual transformation through the lens of Thelema.
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E.
Stories of the Street
"Stories of the Street" is a reflective, poetic song by Leonard Cohen that appears on his debut album, blending melancholic lyrics with folk-inspired melodies.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: High on Crack Street Target entity description: High on Crack Street is a 1995 HBO documentary that follows the lives of three crack cocaine users in Lowell, Massachusetts, including former boxer Dicky Eklund, depicting the devastating impact of addiction.
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A.
Cabbies on Crack
"Cabbies on Crack" is a punk rock song by the Ramones from their 1992 album *Mondo Bizarro*.
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B.
Dopesick
Dopesick is a drama miniseries that explores the origins and devastating impact of the U.S. opioid crisis, focusing on the roles of pharmaceutical companies, doctors, and law enforcement.
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C.
A Lawless Street
A Lawless Street is a 1955 American Western film starring Randolph Scott as a town marshal facing corruption and personal turmoil.
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D.
Diary of a Drug Fiend
Diary of a Drug Fiend is a semi-autobiographical occult novel by Aleister Crowley that explores addiction, excess, and spiritual transformation through the lens of Thelema.
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E.
Stories of the Street
"Stories of the Street" is a reflective, poetic song by Leonard Cohen that appears on his debut album, blending melancholic lyrics with folk-inspired melodies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
documentary film
ⓘ
television documentary ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| depicts |
crack cocaine use
ⓘ
crime ⓘ effects of addiction ⓘ poverty ⓘ |
| distributor | HBO ⓘ |
| featuresOccupationOfSubject | boxer ⓘ |
| featuresPerson | Dicky Eklund ⓘ |
| firstBroadcastYear | 1995 ⓘ |
| follows |
Brenda
ⓘ
Dicky Eklund ⓘ Gary "Boo-Boo" Giuffrida ⓘ |
| format | non-fiction ⓘ |
| genre |
documentary
ⓘ
drug documentary ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeTitle |
High on Crack Street: Lost Lives in Lowell
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linked to:
High on Crack Street
|
| hasSubject |
Lowell, Massachusetts
ⓘ
crack cocaine ⓘ drug addiction ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
addiction
ⓘ
economic hardship ⓘ family dysfunction ⓘ urban decay ⓘ |
| influenced | The Fighter ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| notableFor | portrayal of crack epidemic in Lowell ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | HBO ⓘ |
| portrays |
former professional boxer Dicky Eklund
ⓘ
struggles with relapse and recovery ⓘ |
| portraysCommunity | working-class residents of Lowell ⓘ |
| producedFor | HBO ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
HBO Documentary Films
ⓘ
linked to:
HBO Documentary Films catalog
|
| relatedWork | The Fighter ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1995 ⓘ |
| runningTime | approximately 60 minutes ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Lowell, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult viewers ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 1990s ⓘ |
| title | High on Crack Street ⓘ |
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Subject: High on Crack Street Description of subject: High on Crack Street is a 1995 HBO documentary that follows the lives of three crack cocaine users in Lowell, Massachusetts, including former boxer Dicky Eklund, depicting the devastating impact of addiction.
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linked to: High on Crack Street