Ice Cream Man
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Ice Cream Man is a 1995 cult horror-comedy film in which Clint Howard plays a deranged ice cream vendor who becomes a serial killer.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ice Cream Man canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6657927 — 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: Ice Cream Man Context triple: [Clint Howard, notableWork, Ice Cream Man]
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A.
Ice Cream
"Ice Cream" is a classic 1995 hip-hop single by Raekwon featuring Ghostface Killah, Method Man, and Cappadonna, celebrated for its smooth production and vivid, metaphor-rich lyrics.
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B.
Ice Box Man
"Ice Box Man" is a comedic track by American stand-up comedian and musician "Weird Al" Yankovic from his 1984 album *Playin' with Your Head*.
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C.
The Good Humor Man
The Good Humor Man is a 1950 comedy-mystery film best known for its lighthearted crime caper involving an ice cream salesman who becomes entangled in a jewel robbery.
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D.
Snowman
Snowman is the post-apocalyptic survivor and narrator of Margaret Atwood’s dystopian novel "Oryx and Crake," through whose perspective the story’s ruined world and its origins are revealed.
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E.
Mister Snow
"Mister Snow" is a romantic character song from Rodgers and Hammerstein's classic musical "Carousel," sung by the heroine as she imagines a future with her suitor, Enoch Snow.
- 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: Ice Cream Man Target entity description: Ice Cream Man is a 1995 cult horror-comedy film in which Clint Howard plays a deranged ice cream vendor who becomes a serial killer.
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A.
Ice Cream
"Ice Cream" is a classic 1995 hip-hop single by Raekwon featuring Ghostface Killah, Method Man, and Cappadonna, celebrated for its smooth production and vivid, metaphor-rich lyrics.
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B.
Ice Box Man
"Ice Box Man" is a comedic track by American stand-up comedian and musician "Weird Al" Yankovic from his 1984 album *Playin' with Your Head*.
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C.
The Good Humor Man
The Good Humor Man is a 1950 comedy-mystery film best known for its lighthearted crime caper involving an ice cream salesman who becomes entangled in a jewel robbery.
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D.
Snowman
Snowman is the post-apocalyptic survivor and narrator of Margaret Atwood’s dystopian novel "Oryx and Crake," through whose perspective the story’s ruined world and its origins are revealed.
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E.
Mister Snow
"Mister Snow" is a romantic character song from Rodgers and Hammerstein's classic musical "Carousel," sung by the heroine as she imagines a future with her suitor, Enoch Snow.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
ⓘ
horror comedy film ⓘ |
| character | Gregory Tudor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Sven Kirsten NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Norman Apstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | A-Pix Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Tony Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresKillerProfession | ice cream vendor ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
ⓘ
horror ⓘ slasher film ⓘ |
| hasCultFollowing | true ⓘ |
| hasCultReputationFor | bizarre tone and dark humor ⓘ |
| hasHomeVideoRelease | true ⓘ |
| hasKillerDisguise | ice cream man uniform ⓘ |
| hasKillerWeapon | ice cream making tools ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
black comedy violence
ⓘ
childhood trauma ⓘ |
| leadActorRole | Clint Howard as Gregory Tudor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Richard Lyons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | Clint Howard’s eccentric performance ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A deranged ice cream vendor becomes a serial killer in a suburban neighborhood. ⓘ |
| producer | Norman Apstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Moonstone Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionType | low-budget independent film ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1995 ⓘ |
| releaseFormat |
home video
ⓘ
theatrical ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 84 ⓘ |
| setting | American suburb ⓘ |
| starring |
Clint Howard
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
David Naughton NERFINISHED ⓘ Jan-Michael Vincent NERFINISHED ⓘ Olivia Hussey NERFINISHED ⓘ Sandahl Bergman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | fans of low-budget horror-comedy ⓘ |
| writer |
David Dobkin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sven Davison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Ice Cream Man Description of subject: Ice Cream Man is a 1995 cult horror-comedy film in which Clint Howard plays a deranged ice cream vendor who becomes a serial killer.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Clint Howard