Flashdance
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Flashdance is a 1983 romantic drama dance film that became a pop-culture phenomenon, known for its iconic soundtrack, fashion, and dance sequences.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Flashdance canonical | 25 |
| Flashdance (1983 film) | 2 |
| Flashdance The Musical | 2 |
| "Flashdance" | 1 |
| "Flashdance" (film) | 1 |
| "Flashdance... What a Feeling" | 1 |
| Flashdance (soundtrack) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3833625 — 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: Flashdance Context triple: [Don Simpson/Jerry Bruckheimer Films, produced, Flashdance]
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A.
Dirty Dancing
Dirty Dancing is a 1987 romantic drama dance film set in the 1960s that became a cultural phenomenon, known for its iconic soundtrack, dance sequences, and the famous line "Nobody puts Baby in a corner."
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B.
Footloose
Footloose is a 1984 American musical drama film, starring Kevin Bacon, about a teenager who challenges a small town’s ban on dancing.
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C.
Fame
"Fame" is a song by Janet Jackson, known as one of her dance-pop tracks that showcases her signature rhythmic style and performance energy.
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D.
Grease
Grease is a 1978 American musical romantic comedy film, adapted from the stage musical, that became a cultural phenomenon for its catchy songs, 1950s nostalgia, and iconic performances by John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John.
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E.
Beat It
"Beat It" is a 1983 rock-influenced pop song by Michael Jackson, renowned for its anti-violence message, Eddie Van Halen’s iconic guitar solo, and its pivotal role in the success of the Thriller album.
- 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: Flashdance Target entity description: Flashdance is a 1983 romantic drama dance film that became a pop-culture phenomenon, known for its iconic soundtrack, fashion, and dance sequences.
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A.
Dirty Dancing
Dirty Dancing is a 1987 romantic drama dance film set in the 1960s that became a cultural phenomenon, known for its iconic soundtrack, dance sequences, and the famous line "Nobody puts Baby in a corner."
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B.
Footloose
Footloose is a 1984 American musical drama film, starring Kevin Bacon, about a teenager who challenges a small town’s ban on dancing.
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C.
Fame
"Fame" is a song by Janet Jackson, known as one of her dance-pop tracks that showcases her signature rhythmic style and performance energy.
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D.
Grease
Grease is a 1978 American musical romantic comedy film, adapted from the stage musical, that became a cultural phenomenon for its catchy songs, 1950s nostalgia, and iconic performances by John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John.
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E.
Beat It
"Beat It" is a 1983 rock-influenced pop song by Michael Jackson, renowned for its anti-violence message, Eddie Van Halen’s iconic guitar solo, and its pivotal role in the success of the Thriller album.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (54)
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: Flashdance Description of subject: Flashdance is a 1983 romantic drama dance film that became a pop-culture phenomenon, known for its iconic soundtrack, fashion, and dance sequences.
Referenced by (33)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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I'll Be Here Where the Heart Is
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I'll Be Here Where the Heart Is
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Donald
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Beals
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