The Last Man on Earth (screenplay)
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The Last Man on Earth (screenplay) is a 1964 post-apocalyptic horror film script, adapted from Richard Matheson’s novel "I Am Legend" and starring Vincent Price as a lone survivor of a global plague.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Last Man on Earth | 1 |
| The Last Man on Earth (screenplay) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1753801 — 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: The Last Man on Earth (screenplay) Context triple: [Richard Matheson, wrote, The Last Man on Earth (screenplay)]
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A.
Y: The Last Man
Y: The Last Man is a post-apocalyptic science fiction comic book series (and later TV adaptation) about the lone surviving man and his monkey after a mysterious event wipes out every other male mammal on Earth.
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B.
Silent Running
Silent Running is a 1972 science fiction film directed by Douglas Trumbull, known for its environmental themes and Bruce Dern’s portrayal of a botanist protecting Earth’s last surviving plant life in space.
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C.
The Day the Earth Stood Still
The Day the Earth Stood Still is a classic 1951 science fiction film about an alien visitor and his powerful robot who come to Earth with an urgent warning for humanity.
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D.
Last Days in the Desert
Last Days in the Desert is a 2015 independent drama film that imagines a spiritually charged encounter between Jesus and a family in the desert during his 40 days of fasting and temptation.
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E.
The Last Wave
The Last Wave is a 1977 Australian mystery drama film directed by Peter Weir, known for its haunting blend of legal thriller, apocalyptic visions, and Aboriginal spirituality.
- 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: The Last Man on Earth (screenplay) Target entity description: The Last Man on Earth (screenplay) is a 1964 post-apocalyptic horror film script, adapted from Richard Matheson’s novel "I Am Legend" and starring Vincent Price as a lone survivor of a global plague.
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A.
Y: The Last Man
Y: The Last Man is a post-apocalyptic science fiction comic book series (and later TV adaptation) about the lone surviving man and his monkey after a mysterious event wipes out every other male mammal on Earth.
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B.
Silent Running
Silent Running is a 1972 science fiction film directed by Douglas Trumbull, known for its environmental themes and Bruce Dern’s portrayal of a botanist protecting Earth’s last surviving plant life in space.
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C.
The Day the Earth Stood Still
The Day the Earth Stood Still is a classic 1951 science fiction film about an alien visitor and his powerful robot who come to Earth with an urgent warning for humanity.
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D.
Last Days in the Desert
Last Days in the Desert is a 2015 independent drama film that imagines a spiritually charged encounter between Jesus and a family in the desert during his 40 days of fasting and temptation.
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E.
The Last Wave
The Last Wave is a 1977 Australian mystery drama film directed by Peter Weir, known for its haunting blend of legal thriller, apocalyptic visions, and Aboriginal spirituality.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film script
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screenplay ⓘ |
| adaptationOf |
I Am Legend
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surface form:
I Am Legend (novel)
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| basedOn | I Am Legend ⓘ |
| basedOnAuthor | Richard Matheson ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Italy
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United States of America ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter | Dr. Robert Morgan ⓘ |
| genre |
horror
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post-apocalyptic fiction ⓘ science fiction ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| plotFocus | lone survivor of a global plague ⓘ |
| protagonistPortrayedBy | Vincent Price ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1964 ⓘ |
| releaseYearOfFilm | 1964 ⓘ |
| setting | post-apocalyptic world ⓘ |
| sourceMaterialPublicationYear | 1954 ⓘ |
| theme |
isolation
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pandemic ⓘ survival ⓘ vampirism ⓘ |
| title |
The Last Man on Earth (screenplay)
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surface form:
The Last Man on Earth
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| writtenForFilm | The Last Man on Earth (1964 film) ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Last Man on Earth (screenplay) Description of subject: The Last Man on Earth (screenplay) is a 1964 post-apocalyptic horror film script, adapted from Richard Matheson’s novel "I Am Legend" and starring Vincent Price as a lone survivor of a global plague.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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The Last Man on Earth (screenplay)
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The Last Man on Earth