Short Cuts
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Short Cuts is a 1993 ensemble drama film directed by Robert Altman, adapted from Raymond Carver’s short stories and known for its interwoven narratives about Los Angeles residents.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Short Cuts canonical | 24 |
| Short Cuts (director's cut) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2152073 — 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: Short Cuts Context triple: [Matthew Modine, notableWork, Short Cuts]
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Short Cuts
Short Cuts is a Toronto International Film Festival program showcasing a curated selection of international and Canadian short films across genres and styles.
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B.
Too Short
Too Short is an American rapper and pioneer of West Coast hip hop, known for his explicit lyrics and influential role in the Oakland rap scene since the 1980s.
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C.
A Day Late and a Dollar Short
A Day Late and a Dollar Short is a contemporary novel by Terry McMillan that follows a fractured African American family as they confront long-buried conflicts and personal struggles with humor and emotional honesty.
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D.
Life's Too Short
Life's Too Short is a British mockumentary-style sitcom created by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant, starring Warwick Davis as a fictionalized version of himself.
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E.
Get Out of Your Own Way
"Get Out of Your Own Way" is a song by the Irish rock band U2 from their 2017 album *Songs of Experience*, noted for its anthemic sound and politically charged lyrics.
- 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: Short Cuts Target entity description: Short Cuts is a 1993 ensemble drama film directed by Robert Altman, adapted from Raymond Carver’s short stories and known for its interwoven narratives about Los Angeles residents.
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A.
Short Cuts
Short Cuts is a Toronto International Film Festival program showcasing a curated selection of international and Canadian short films across genres and styles.
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B.
Too Short
Too Short is an American rapper and pioneer of West Coast hip hop, known for his explicit lyrics and influential role in the Oakland rap scene since the 1980s.
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C.
A Day Late and a Dollar Short
A Day Late and a Dollar Short is a contemporary novel by Terry McMillan that follows a fractured African American family as they confront long-buried conflicts and personal struggles with humor and emotional honesty.
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D.
Life's Too Short
Life's Too Short is a British mockumentary-style sitcom created by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant, starring Warwick Davis as a fictionalized version of himself.
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E.
Get Out of Your Own Way
"Get Out of Your Own Way" is a song by the Irish rock band U2 from their 2017 album *Songs of Experience*, noted for its anthemic sound and politically charged lyrics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Short Cuts Description of subject: Short Cuts is a 1993 ensemble drama film directed by Robert Altman, adapted from Raymond Carver’s short stories and known for its interwoven narratives about Los Angeles residents.
Referenced by (25)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Matthew Modine
this entity surface form:
Short Cuts (director's cut)