The Last Word
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The Last Word is a film directed by James D. Stern, best known as a character-driven drama-comedy about a controlling woman who tries to manage the writing of her own obituary.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Last Word canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10686641 — 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 Last Word Context triple: [James D. Stern, notableWork, The Last Word]
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A.
The Final Word
The Final Word is a CNN Philippines news and current affairs program that provides in-depth analysis and commentary on major national and international issues.
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B.
The Last Meeting
"The Last Meeting" is a poem featured in Siegfried Sassoon’s World War I collection *Counter-Attack and Other Poems*, reflecting his characteristic blend of stark realism and emotional intensity about the war.
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C.
Das letzte Jahr
Das letzte Jahr is a work by German writer and actress Erika Mann, known for its reflection of the political and personal upheavals surrounding exile and the rise of Nazism.
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D.
World's End
"World's End" is a 1987 historical novel by T.C. Boyle that intertwines generations of families in New York’s Hudson Valley, blending dark humor with themes of history, identity, and legacy.
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E.
World's End
World's End is a riverside district in the London Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, known for its large 1970s housing estate and proximity to the western end of the King's Road.
- 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 Last Word Target entity description: The Last Word is a film directed by James D. Stern, best known as a character-driven drama-comedy about a controlling woman who tries to manage the writing of her own obituary.
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A.
The Final Word
The Final Word is a CNN Philippines news and current affairs program that provides in-depth analysis and commentary on major national and international issues.
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B.
The Last Meeting
"The Last Meeting" is a poem featured in Siegfried Sassoon’s World War I collection *Counter-Attack and Other Poems*, reflecting his characteristic blend of stark realism and emotional intensity about the war.
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C.
Das letzte Jahr
Das letzte Jahr is a work by German writer and actress Erika Mann, known for its reflection of the political and personal upheavals surrounding exile and the rise of Nazism.
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D.
World's End
"World's End" is a 1987 historical novel by T.C. Boyle that intertwines generations of families in New York’s Hudson Valley, blending dark humor with themes of history, identity, and legacy.
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E.
World's End
World's End is a riverside district in the London Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, known for its large 1970s housing estate and proximity to the western end of the King's Road.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| castMember |
Amanda Seyfried
ⓘ
Anne Heche ⓘ Philip Baker Hall ⓘ Shirley MacLaine ⓘ Thomas Sadoski ⓘ Tom Everett Scott ⓘ |
| character |
Anne Sherman
ⓘ
Harriet Lauler ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| director | James D. Stern ⓘ |
| distributor | Bleecker Street ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
|
| genre |
comedy film
ⓘ
comedy-drama film ⓘ drama film ⓘ |
| hasScreenwriter | Stuart Ross Fink ⓘ |
| hasTagline | An unexpected friendship changes a life story ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
control
ⓘ
intergenerational friendship ⓘ legacy ⓘ self-discovery ⓘ |
| mainSubject | controlling woman managing her own obituary ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | character-driven story ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Myriad Pictures
ⓘ
Welling Films ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2017 ⓘ |
| worldPremiereLocation | Sundance Film Festival ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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 Last Word Description of subject: The Last Word is a film directed by James D. Stern, best known as a character-driven drama-comedy about a controlling woman who tries to manage the writing of her own obituary.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.