The Blackout
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The Blackout is a 1997 neo-noir drama film directed by Abel Ferrara, featuring Claudia Schiffer in a supporting role alongside Matthew Modine and Dennis Hopper.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Blackout canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10368568 — 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: The Blackout Context triple: [Claudia Schiffer, notableWork, The Blackout]
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A.
The Blackout
"The Blackout" is a rock song by U2 from their 2017 album *Songs of Experience*, noted for its heavy bass-driven sound and politically charged lyrics.
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B.
Blackout
"Blackout" is a critically acclaimed 2007 pop and dance album by Britney Spears, often praised for its innovative production and influence on modern pop music.
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C.
Blackout
Blackout is a science fiction novel by Connie Willis that follows time-traveling historians from the future who become stranded in World War II–era England.
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D.
Blackout
Blackout is a 2001 studio album by American rapper DMX that showcases his aggressive delivery and gritty, street-centered lyricism.
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E.
Blackout
"Blackout" is a 1982 hard rock and heavy metal album by German band Scorpions, widely regarded as one of their most successful and influential releases.
- 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: The Blackout Target entity description: The Blackout is a 1997 neo-noir drama film directed by Abel Ferrara, featuring Claudia Schiffer in a supporting role alongside Matthew Modine and Dennis Hopper.
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A.
The Blackout
"The Blackout" is a rock song by U2 from their 2017 album *Songs of Experience*, noted for its heavy bass-driven sound and politically charged lyrics.
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B.
Blackout
"Blackout" is a critically acclaimed 2007 pop and dance album by Britney Spears, often praised for its innovative production and influence on modern pop music.
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C.
Blackout
Blackout is a 2001 studio album by American rapper DMX that showcases his aggressive delivery and gritty, street-centered lyricism.
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D.
Blackout
Blackout is a science fiction novel by Connie Willis that follows time-traveling historians from the future who become stranded in World War II–era England.
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E.
Blackout
"Blackout" is a 1982 hard rock and heavy metal album by German band Scorpions, widely regarded as one of their most successful and influential releases.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Ken Kelsch ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| director | Abel Ferrara ⓘ |
| distributor | Cineville ⓘ |
| editedBy | Anthony Redman ⓘ |
| featuresPerformanceBy |
Béatrice Dalle as Annie
ⓘ
Claudia Schiffer as Susan ⓘ
linked to:
Claudia Schiffer
Dennis Hopper as Mickey ⓘ Matthew Modine as Matty ⓘ |
| genre |
crime film
ⓘ
drama ⓘ neo-noir ⓘ |
| hasCastMember |
Béatrice Dalle
ⓘ
Claudia Jennings ⓘ Claudia Schiffer ⓘ Dennis Hopper ⓘ Matthew Modine ⓘ Sarah Lassez ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Annie
ⓘ
Matty ⓘ Mickey ⓘ |
| musicBy | Joe Delia ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
addiction
ⓘ
memory loss ⓘ self-destruction ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer | Russell Simmons ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1997 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 98 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Abel Ferrara
ⓘ
Christ Zois ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
Miami
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ |
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: The Blackout Description of subject: The Blackout is a 1997 neo-noir drama film directed by Abel Ferrara, featuring Claudia Schiffer in a supporting role alongside Matthew Modine and Dennis Hopper.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.