Problem Child
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Problem Child is a 1990 American comedy film about a mischievous adopted boy who wreaks havoc on his new family, starring John Ritter.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Problem Child canonical | 10 |
| Problem Child film series | 2 |
| Problem Child (1990 film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3545297 — 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: Problem Child Context triple: [John Ritter, notableWork, Problem Child]
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A.
Trouble Child
"Trouble Child" is a song by Joni Mitchell from her acclaimed 1974 album Court and Spark.
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B.
The Man Child
The Man Child is a short story by James Baldwin that explores themes of racism, violence, and inheritance in the American South.
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C.
Orphan
Orphan is a musical act associated with the experimental rock band Dope Body, likely sharing members or stylistic influences within the noise rock and punk scenes.
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D.
The Angry Boy
The Angry Boy is a famous bronze sculpture by Gustav Vigeland depicting a small child in a tantrum, prominently displayed in Oslo’s Vigeland Sculpture Park.
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E.
Young Boy
"Young Boy" is a song featured on Paul McCartney’s 1997 album "Flaming Pie."
- 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: Problem Child Target entity description: Problem Child is a 1990 American comedy film about a mischievous adopted boy who wreaks havoc on his new family, starring John Ritter.
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A.
Trouble Child
"Trouble Child" is a song by Joni Mitchell from her acclaimed 1974 album Court and Spark.
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B.
The Man Child
The Man Child is a short story by James Baldwin that explores themes of racism, violence, and inheritance in the American South.
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C.
Orphan
Orphan is a musical act associated with the experimental rock band Dope Body, likely sharing members or stylistic influences within the noise rock and punk scenes.
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D.
The Angry Boy
The Angry Boy is a famous bronze sculpture by Gustav Vigeland depicting a small child in a tantrum, prominently displayed in Oslo’s Vigeland Sculpture Park.
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E.
Young Boy
"Young Boy" is a song featured on Paul McCartney’s 1997 album "Flaming Pie."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
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: Problem Child Description of subject: Problem Child is a 1990 American comedy film about a mischievous adopted boy who wreaks havoc on his new family, starring John Ritter.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Problem Child
linked to: Problem Child
linked to: Problem Child