Carbon Copy
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Carbon Copy is a 1981 American comedy film starring George Segal and Denzel Washington in his feature-film debut.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Carbon Copy canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11715011 — 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: Carbon Copy Context triple: [Michael Schultz, notableWork, Carbon Copy]
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A.
Copia
Copia was a later Roman colony in southern Italy that succeeded the ancient Greek city of Thurii.
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B.
Copycat
Copycat is a 1995 psychological thriller film about a criminal psychologist and a detective hunting a serial killer who imitates the methods of infamous murderers.
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C.
Hay copy
The Hay copy is one of the principal handwritten manuscript versions of Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, prepared by Lincoln for his private secretary John Hay and notable for its textual variations from other surviving drafts.
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D.
Copywrite
Copywrite is an American underground hip-hop MC from Columbus, Ohio, known for his sharp battle rhymes and work with the group MHz Legacy.
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E.
Clone High
Clone High is an animated television series that satirically follows teenage clones of historical figures attending high school together.
- 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: Carbon Copy Target entity description: Carbon Copy is a 1981 American comedy film starring George Segal and Denzel Washington in his feature-film debut.
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A.
Copia
Copia was a later Roman colony in southern Italy that succeeded the ancient Greek city of Thurii.
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B.
Copycat
Copycat is a 1995 psychological thriller film about a criminal psychologist and a detective hunting a serial killer who imitates the methods of infamous murderers.
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C.
Hay copy
The Hay copy is one of the principal handwritten manuscript versions of Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, prepared by Lincoln for his private secretary John Hay and notable for its textual variations from other surviving drafts.
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D.
Copywrite
Copywrite is an American underground hip-hop MC from Columbus, Ohio, known for his sharp battle rhymes and work with the group MHz Legacy.
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E.
Clone High
Clone High is an animated television series that satirically follows teenage clones of historical figures attending high school together.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American film
ⓘ
comedy film ⓘ film ⓘ |
| aspectOf | American cinema of the 1980s ⓘ |
| basedOn | original screenplay ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Donald Peterman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | color ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| countryOfProduction | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| director | Michael Schultz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Avco Embassy Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Millie Moore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| genre | comedy film ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter |
Roger Porter
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Walter Whitney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Bill Conti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | feature-film debut of Denzel Washington ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer | Rocco Urbisci NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Rastar Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1981-08-07 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1981 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 92 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Fred Freeman
NERFINISHED
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Lawrence J. Cohen NERFINISHED ⓘ Stanley Shapiro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | contemporary to time of release ⓘ |
| starring |
Denzel Washington
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dick Martin NERFINISHED ⓘ George Segal NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Warden NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Winfield NERFINISHED ⓘ Susan Saint James NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| storyBy | Stanley Shapiro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Carbon Copy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Carbon Copy Description of subject: Carbon Copy is a 1981 American comedy film starring George Segal and Denzel Washington in his feature-film debut.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.