The Chumscrubber
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The Chumscrubber is a 2005 dark comedy-drama film that satirizes suburban life and teenage alienation through an ensemble story set in a seemingly perfect but emotionally hollow community.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Chumscrubber canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10686645 — 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 Chumscrubber Context triple: [James D. Stern, notableWork, The Chumscrubber]
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A.
Swordfishtrombones
Swordfishtrombones is a critically acclaimed 1983 album by Tom Waits that marked his shift toward a more experimental, avant-garde sound.
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B.
The Vidiots
The Vidiots is a comedic performance and video art project associated with Ann Magnuson, known for its satirical, pop-culture–infused take on television and media.
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C.
Mud
Mud is a 2012 American drama film directed by Jeff Nichols, in which Matthew McConaughey plays a fugitive who befriends two boys on the Mississippi River.
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D.
Scrappy Little Nobody
Scrappy Little Nobody is a humorous, candid collection of autobiographical essays by actress Anna Kendrick, reflecting on her unconventional path through childhood, Broadway, and Hollywood.
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E.
Hoobastank
Hoobastank is an American rock band best known for their early-2000s hit single "The Reason."
- 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 Chumscrubber Target entity description: The Chumscrubber is a 2005 dark comedy-drama film that satirizes suburban life and teenage alienation through an ensemble story set in a seemingly perfect but emotionally hollow community.
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A.
Swordfishtrombones
Swordfishtrombones is a critically acclaimed 1983 album by Tom Waits that marked his shift toward a more experimental, avant-garde sound.
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B.
The Vidiots
The Vidiots is a comedic performance and video art project associated with Ann Magnuson, known for its satirical, pop-culture–infused take on television and media.
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C.
Mud
Mud is a 2012 American drama film directed by Jeff Nichols, in which Matthew McConaughey plays a fugitive who befriends two boys on the Mississippi River.
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D.
Scrappy Little Nobody
Scrappy Little Nobody is a humorous, candid collection of autobiographical essays by actress Anna Kendrick, reflecting on her unconventional path through childhood, Broadway, and Hollywood.
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E.
Hoobastank
Hoobastank is an American rock band best known for their early-2000s hit single "The Reason."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Jo Willems NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Arie Posin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | DreamWorks Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Alan Heim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstShownAt | Sundance Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
dark comedy
ⓘ
drama film ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Billy Peck
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Crystal Falls NERFINISHED ⓘ Dean Stiffle NERFINISHED ⓘ Officer Bradley NERFINISHED ⓘ Troy Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
emotional emptiness
ⓘ
suburban life ⓘ teenage alienation ⓘ |
| musicBy | James Horner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | ensemble story ⓘ |
| plotElement |
drug dealing
ⓘ
kidnapping gone wrong ⓘ teen suicide ⓘ |
| portrays |
disaffected youth
ⓘ
dysfunctional families ⓘ |
| producer |
Bonnie Curtis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lawrence Bender NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Burns NERFINISHED ⓘ Stanley M. Brooks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2005-01-25 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2005 ⓘ |
| runtime | 108 minutes ⓘ |
| satirizes |
American suburbia
ⓘ
emotional disconnection ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Zac Stanford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | suburban community ⓘ |
| stars |
Allison Janney
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Camilla Belle NERFINISHED ⓘ Carrie-Anne Moss NERFINISHED ⓘ Glenn Close NERFINISHED ⓘ Jamie Bell NERFINISHED ⓘ Jason Isaacs NERFINISHED ⓘ John Heard NERFINISHED ⓘ Justin Chatwin NERFINISHED ⓘ Lauren Holly NERFINISHED ⓘ Lou Taylor Pucci NERFINISHED ⓘ Ralph Fiennes NERFINISHED ⓘ Rita Wilson NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Curtis NERFINISHED ⓘ William Fichtner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Chumscrubber Description of subject: The Chumscrubber is a 2005 dark comedy-drama film that satirizes suburban life and teenage alienation through an ensemble story set in a seemingly perfect but emotionally hollow community.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.