The American Dreamer
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The American Dreamer is a 1971 documentary film that follows actor-director Dennis Hopper at the height of his Easy Rider fame, capturing his eccentric lifestyle and creative process.
All labels observed (1)
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| The American Dreamer canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: The American Dreamer Context triple: [L. M. Kit Carson, directed, The American Dreamer]
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A.
American Dreamer
American Dreamer is a 1984 romantic adventure-comedy film in which JoBeth Williams plays a bored housewife who, after a head injury, believes she is a fictional spy heroine and is swept into real-life intrigue in Paris.
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B.
An American Dream
"An American Dream" is a 1965 novel by Norman Mailer that blends psychological drama, crime, and social critique to explore violence, masculinity, and moral decay in mid-20th-century America.
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C.
the Dreamer
The Dreamer is the visionary narrator of the Old English poem "The Dream of the Rood," who recounts a profound dream of the Cross speaking about Christ’s crucifixion.
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D.
The American Dream II
The American Dream II is a work within the broader American Dream series that continues its exploration of themes related to aspiration, identity, and the pursuit of success in American culture.
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E.
The Dreamer/The Believer
The Dreamer/The Believer is a studio album by hip-hop duo Common and No I.D., noted for its socially conscious lyrics and soulful, Chicago-rooted production.
- 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 American Dreamer Target entity description: The American Dreamer is a 1971 documentary film that follows actor-director Dennis Hopper at the height of his Easy Rider fame, capturing his eccentric lifestyle and creative process.
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A.
American Dreamer
American Dreamer is a 1984 romantic adventure-comedy film in which JoBeth Williams plays a bored housewife who, after a head injury, believes she is a fictional spy heroine and is swept into real-life intrigue in Paris.
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B.
An American Dream
"An American Dream" is a 1965 novel by Norman Mailer that blends psychological drama, crime, and social critique to explore violence, masculinity, and moral decay in mid-20th-century America.
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C.
the Dreamer
The Dreamer is the visionary narrator of the Old English poem "The Dream of the Rood," who recounts a profound dream of the Cross speaking about Christ’s crucifixion.
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D.
The American Dream II
The American Dream II is a work within the broader American Dream series that continues its exploration of themes related to aspiration, identity, and the pursuit of success in American culture.
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E.
The Dreamer/The Believer
The Dreamer/The Believer is a studio album by hip-hop duo Common and No I.D., noted for its socially conscious lyrics and soulful, Chicago-rooted production.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | documentary film ⓘ |
| cinematography | Ed Earle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| depicts |
Dennis Hopper's creative process
ⓘ
Dennis Hopper's lifestyle ⓘ |
| director |
L.M. Kit Carson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lawrence Schiller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Cinerama Releasing Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editing | Frank Mazzola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| features | Dennis Hopper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingPeriod | circa 1970 ⓘ |
| filmingStyle | cinéma vérité ⓘ |
| follows | Dennis Hopper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followsAfter | Easy Rider NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
documentary
ⓘ
independent film ⓘ |
| hasColor | color ⓘ |
| hasCultStatus | cult documentary ⓘ |
| hasFormat | feature-length film ⓘ |
| hasReleaseType | limited release ⓘ |
| hasRestoration | digitally restored version ⓘ |
| hasSetting |
Dennis Hopper's Taos ranch
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
fame and artistic freedom
ⓘ
self-mythologizing of artists ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Dennis Hopper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy |
Gene Clark
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
other contemporary musicians ⓘ |
| notableFor |
depiction of early 1970s American counterculture
ⓘ
intimate portrait of Dennis Hopper ⓘ |
| originalReleaseMedium | theatrical release ⓘ |
| portrays |
Hopper's work on The Last Movie
NERFINISHED
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counterculture lifestyle ⓘ experimental filmmaking process ⓘ |
| producer | Lawrence Schiller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Everest House NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1971 ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Easy Rider
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Last Movie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 81 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter | L.M. Kit Carson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| star | Dennis Hopper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Dennis Hopper at the height of his Easy Rider fame ⓘ |
| title | The American Dreamer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The American Dreamer Description of subject: The American Dreamer is a 1971 documentary film that follows actor-director Dennis Hopper at the height of his Easy Rider fame, capturing his eccentric lifestyle and creative process.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
L. M. Kit Carson