Hooper
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Hooper is a 1978 action-comedy film starring Burt Reynolds as an aging Hollywood stuntman facing the limits of his dangerous profession.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hooper canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11027032 — 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: Hooper Context triple: [Donn Cambern, editedFilm, Hooper]
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A.
Hooper
Hooper is a surname most notably associated with Harry Hooper, a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball right fielder from the early 20th century.
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B.
Hooper
Hooper was a renowned British coachbuilding firm celebrated for crafting bespoke luxury car bodies for marques such as Bentley and Rolls-Royce.
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C.
Haralson
Haralson is an unincorporated rural community located in Coweta County, Georgia, United States.
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D.
Squackett
Squackett was a progressive rock collaboration between Yes bassist Chris Squire and former Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett.
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E.
Roughlee
Roughlee is a small rural village in Lancashire, England, known for its scenic countryside setting within the Borough of Pendle and its associations with the Pendle witch trials.
- 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: Hooper Target entity description: Hooper is a 1978 action-comedy film starring Burt Reynolds as an aging Hollywood stuntman facing the limits of his dangerous profession.
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A.
Hooper
Hooper is a surname most notably associated with Harry Hooper, a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball right fielder from the early 20th century.
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B.
Hooper
Hooper was a renowned British coachbuilding firm celebrated for crafting bespoke luxury car bodies for marques such as Bentley and Rolls-Royce.
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C.
Haralson
Haralson is an unincorporated rural community located in Coweta County, Georgia, United States.
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D.
Squackett
Squackett was a progressive rock collaboration between Yes bassist Chris Squire and former Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett.
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E.
Roughlee
Roughlee is a small rural village in Lancashire, England, known for its scenic countryside setting within the Borough of Pendle and its associations with the Pendle witch trials.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
action comedy film
ⓘ
film ⓘ |
| character |
Gwen Doyle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jocko Doyle NERFINISHED ⓘ Ski Chinski NERFINISHED ⓘ Sonny Hooper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Bobby Byrne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Hal Needham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
Warner Bros. Pictures
ⓘ
surface form:
Warner Bros.
|
| editedBy | Robert L. Wolfe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followsWorkOf | stunt performers ⓘ |
| genre |
action
ⓘ
comedy ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
aging
ⓘ
friendship ⓘ professional risk ⓘ show business ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadActorRole | Burt Reynolds plays stuntman Sonny Hooper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | theatrical feature film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Bill Justis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | depicting the work and culture of Hollywood stunt performers ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | The film follows aging Hollywood stuntman Sonny Hooper as he confronts the physical limits and dangers of his profession while planning one last spectacular stunt. ⓘ |
| producer |
Burt Reynolds
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lawrence Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Warner Bros. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ratingMPAA | PG ⓘ |
| releaseDateUS | 1978-07-28 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1978 ⓘ |
| runningTime | approximately 99 minutes ⓘ |
| setting | Hollywood film industry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Adam West
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brian Keith NERFINISHED ⓘ Burt Reynolds NERFINISHED ⓘ James Best NERFINISHED ⓘ Jan-Michael Vincent NERFINISHED ⓘ John Marley NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Klein NERFINISHED ⓘ Sally Field NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| storyBy |
Bill Kerby
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thomas Rickman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Hooper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer |
Bill Kerby
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thomas Rickman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Hooper Description of subject: Hooper is a 1978 action-comedy film starring Burt Reynolds as an aging Hollywood stuntman facing the limits of his dangerous profession.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.