An American Crime
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An American Crime is a 2007 true-crime drama film depicting the real-life abuse and murder of Sylvia Likens, in which Catherine Keener portrays the perpetrator, Gertrude Baniszewski.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| An American Crime canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8960225 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: An American Crime Context triple: [Catherine Keener, notableWork, An American Crime]
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A.
American Crime
American Crime is an anthology crime drama television series that explores complex social and racial issues through interconnected stories of crime and its impact on victims, perpetrators, and communities.
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B.
Getting Away with Murder
"Getting Away with Murder" is a 2004 hard rock/nu metal song by American band Papa Roach, known for its politically charged lyrics and heavy, radio-friendly sound.
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C.
How to Get Away with Murder
How to Get Away with Murder is a legal thriller television series centered on a brilliant but morally ambiguous law professor and her students who become entangled in a complex murder plot.
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The Sinner
The Sinner is a psychological crime novel by British author Caroline England, known for its dark exploration of secrets, guilt, and moral ambiguity.
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E.
The Sinner
The Sinner is a psychological crime drama television series that follows Detective Harry Ambrose as he investigates disturbing, seemingly inexplicable crimes, each unfolding over a season-long mystery.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: An American Crime Target entity description: An American Crime is a 2007 true-crime drama film depicting the real-life abuse and murder of Sylvia Likens, in which Catherine Keener portrays the perpetrator, Gertrude Baniszewski.
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A.
American Crime
American Crime is an anthology crime drama television series that explores complex social and racial issues through interconnected stories of crime and its impact on victims, perpetrators, and communities.
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B.
Getting Away with Murder
"Getting Away with Murder" is a 2004 hard rock/nu metal song by American band Papa Roach, known for its politically charged lyrics and heavy, radio-friendly sound.
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C.
How to Get Away with Murder
How to Get Away with Murder is a legal thriller television series centered on a brilliant but morally ambiguous law professor and her students who become entangled in a complex murder plot.
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D.
The Sinner
The Sinner is a psychological crime novel by British author Caroline England, known for its dark exploration of secrets, guilt, and moral ambiguity.
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E.
The Sinner
The Sinner is a psychological crime drama television series that follows Detective Harry Ambrose as he investigates disturbing, seemingly inexplicable crimes, each unfolding over a season-long mystery.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
How these facts were elicited
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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: An American Crime Description of subject: An American Crime is a 2007 true-crime drama film depicting the real-life abuse and murder of Sylvia Likens, in which Catherine Keener portrays the perpetrator, Gertrude Baniszewski.
Referenced by (6)
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