GoodTimes Home Video
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GoodTimes Home Video was an American home video distribution company known for releasing budget-priced VHS and DVD titles, including animated features and public-domain films, during the 1980s and 1990s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| GoodTimes Home Video canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11250869 — 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: GoodTimes Home Video Context triple: [GT Interactive, parentCompany, GoodTimes Home Video]
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A.
Buena Vista Home Video
Buena Vista Home Video was the home video distribution division of The Walt Disney Company, responsible for releasing Disney films and related content on VHS, DVD, and other home media formats.
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B.
MCA Home Video
MCA Home Video was the home video distribution division of MCA, responsible for releasing films and television programs on VHS and other consumer formats.
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C.
Paramount Home Entertainment
Paramount Home Entertainment is the home video distribution division of Paramount that releases the company’s films and television content on physical and digital formats worldwide.
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D.
Vestron Pictures
Vestron Pictures was an American independent film production and distribution company best known for releasing the hit 1987 film "Dirty Dancing."
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E.
Miramax Films
Miramax Films is an American film production and distribution company known for releasing influential independent and arthouse movies, particularly in the 1990s and early 2000s.
- 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: GoodTimes Home Video Target entity description: GoodTimes Home Video was an American home video distribution company known for releasing budget-priced VHS and DVD titles, including animated features and public-domain films, during the 1980s and 1990s.
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A.
Buena Vista Home Video
Buena Vista Home Video was the home video distribution division of The Walt Disney Company, responsible for releasing Disney films and related content on VHS, DVD, and other home media formats.
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B.
MCA Home Video
MCA Home Video was the home video distribution division of MCA, responsible for releasing films and television programs on VHS and other consumer formats.
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C.
Paramount Home Entertainment
Paramount Home Entertainment is the home video distribution division of Paramount that releases the company’s films and television content on physical and digital formats worldwide.
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D.
Vestron Pictures
Vestron Pictures was an American independent film production and distribution company best known for releasing the hit 1987 film "Dirty Dancing."
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E.
Miramax Films
Miramax Films is an American film production and distribution company known for releasing influential independent and arthouse movies, particularly in the 1990s and early 2000s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American company
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home video distribution company ⓘ |
| activePeriod |
1980s
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1990s ⓘ |
| businessArea |
film distribution
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video distribution ⓘ |
| businessModel | budget-priced releases ⓘ |
| contentType |
animated films
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family entertainment ⓘ public-domain films ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| distributionChannel |
mass-market outlets
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retail stores ⓘ |
| distributionType | home video distribution ⓘ |
| industry | home video ⓘ |
| marketPosition | budget label ⓘ |
| mediaFormat |
DVD
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VHS ⓘ |
| notableFor |
animated feature releases
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public-domain film releases ⓘ releasing budget-priced DVD titles ⓘ releasing budget-priced VHS titles ⓘ |
| product |
DVDs
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VHS tapes ⓘ |
| targetMarket | price-conscious consumers ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: GoodTimes Home Video Description of subject: GoodTimes Home Video was an American home video distribution company known for releasing budget-priced VHS and DVD titles, including animated features and public-domain films, during the 1980s and 1990s.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.