The Ice Storm
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The Ice Storm is a 1997 drama film directed by Ang Lee that portrays the emotional disintegration of two suburban Connecticut families during a turbulent Thanksgiving weekend in the 1970s.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Ice Storm canonical | 36 |
| The Ice Storm (1997 film) | 5 |
| The Ice Storm (film) | 4 |
| The Ice Storm (novel) | 2 |
| The Ice Storm (1994 novel) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T695582 — 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: The Ice Storm Context triple: [Christina Ricci, notableWork, The Ice Storm]
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A.
Slattery’s Hurricane
Slattery’s Hurricane is a 1949 American drama film, based on a Herman Wouk story, about a troubled ex-Navy pilot caught in a dangerous storm and a web of personal conflicts.
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B.
Coldest Winter
"Coldest Winter" is a melancholic, synth-driven song by Kanye West from his emotionally charged album 808s & Heartbreak, reflecting themes of loss and heartbreak.
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C.
The Rains Came
The Rains Came is a 1939 American drama film set in India that is renowned for its groundbreaking special effects and won the first-ever Academy Award for Best Special Effects.
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D.
The Storm
"The Storm" is a short story by American author Kate Chopin that explores themes of passion, infidelity, and female desire in the context of a brief extramarital encounter during a Louisiana thunderstorm.
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E.
Black Summer
Black Summer is a post-apocalyptic zombie horror television series known for its fast-paced, survival-focused storytelling and intense, grounded depiction of a sudden undead outbreak.
- 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: The Ice Storm Target entity description: The Ice Storm is a 1997 drama film directed by Ang Lee that portrays the emotional disintegration of two suburban Connecticut families during a turbulent Thanksgiving weekend in the 1970s.
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A.
Slattery’s Hurricane
Slattery’s Hurricane is a 1949 American drama film, based on a Herman Wouk story, about a troubled ex-Navy pilot caught in a dangerous storm and a web of personal conflicts.
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B.
Coldest Winter
"Coldest Winter" is a melancholic, synth-driven song by Kanye West from his emotionally charged album 808s & Heartbreak, reflecting themes of loss and heartbreak.
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C.
The Rains Came
The Rains Came is a 1939 American drama film set in India that is renowned for its groundbreaking special effects and won the first-ever Academy Award for Best Special Effects.
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D.
The Storm
"The Storm" is a short story by American author Kate Chopin that explores themes of passion, infidelity, and female desire in the context of a brief extramarital encounter during a Louisiana thunderstorm.
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E.
Black Summer
Black Summer is a post-apocalyptic zombie horror television series known for its fast-paced, survival-focused storytelling and intense, grounded depiction of a sudden undead outbreak.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: The Ice Storm Description of subject: The Ice Storm is a 1997 drama film directed by Ang Lee that portrays the emotional disintegration of two suburban Connecticut families during a turbulent Thanksgiving weekend in the 1970s.
Referenced by (48)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Ricci
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subject linked to:
Susan
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subject linked to:
Hann-Byrd
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Hann-Byrd
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Schamus