Something About Amelia
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Something About Amelia is a 1984 American television drama film that sensitively portrays a family's struggle to confront and heal from the trauma of incest.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Something About Amelia canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1756986 — 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: Something About Amelia Context triple: [Olivia Cole, notableWork, Something About Amelia]
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A.
The Rescue
The Rescue is a dramatic 1855 painting by British Pre-Raphaelite artist John Everett Millais depicting a father saving his children from a burning building.
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B.
The Life Line
The Life Line is an 1884 maritime rescue painting by American artist Winslow Homer, celebrated for its dramatic depiction of human struggle against the sea and its innovative use of composition and atmosphere.
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C.
The Accident
The Accident is a semi-autobiographical novel by Elie Wiesel that explores trauma, survival, and identity in the aftermath of the Holocaust.
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D.
Last of the American Girls
"Last of the American Girls" is a politically charged punk rock song by Green Day that celebrates a rebellious, nonconformist woman as a symbol of resistance.
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E.
The Landing
The Landing is a waterfront dining and entertainment district within Disney Springs at Walt Disney World, featuring themed restaurants, bars, and shops.
- 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: Something About Amelia Target entity description: Something About Amelia is a 1984 American television drama film that sensitively portrays a family's struggle to confront and heal from the trauma of incest.
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A.
The Rescue
The Rescue is a dramatic 1855 painting by British Pre-Raphaelite artist John Everett Millais depicting a father saving his children from a burning building.
-
B.
The Life Line
The Life Line is an 1884 maritime rescue painting by American artist Winslow Homer, celebrated for its dramatic depiction of human struggle against the sea and its innovative use of composition and atmosphere.
-
C.
The Accident
The Accident is a semi-autobiographical novel by Elie Wiesel that explores trauma, survival, and identity in the aftermath of the Holocaust.
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D.
Last of the American Girls
"Last of the American Girls" is a politically charged punk rock song by Green Day that celebrates a rebellious, nonconformist woman as a symbol of resistance.
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E.
The Landing
The Landing is a waterfront dining and entertainment district within Disney Springs at Walt Disney World, featuring themed restaurants, bars, and shops.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
drama film
ⓘ
television film ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or a Special
ⓘ
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing in a Limited Series or a Special ⓘ |
| basedOn | original teleplay by William Hanley ⓘ |
| composer | Mark Snow ⓘ |
| countryOfBroadcast |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| director | Randa Haines ⓘ |
| distributor | American Broadcasting Company ⓘ |
| executiveProducer | Philip Mandelker ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| format | color ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
ⓘ
social problem film ⓘ television drama ⓘ |
| hasSetting | suburban American family home ⓘ |
| hasTitleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
family trauma
ⓘ
healing from abuse ⓘ incest ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film
ⓘ
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film ⓘ
linked to:
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television
Golden Globe Award for Best Miniseries or Television Film ⓘ |
| notableFor | early network television treatment of incest ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | ABC ⓘ |
| partOf | 1980s American television films ⓘ |
| portrays |
disclosure of sexual abuse
ⓘ
family therapy ⓘ psychological impact of incest on a teenager ⓘ |
| producer | Randa Haines ⓘ |
| productionCompany | ABC Circle Films ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1984-01-09 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1984 ⓘ |
| runningTime | 100 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter | William Hanley ⓘ |
| starring |
Glenn Close
ⓘ
Millie Perkins ⓘ Missy Francis ⓘ Patricia Neal ⓘ Roxana Zal ⓘ Ted Danson ⓘ |
| subjectOf | critical discussions on television portrayals of incest ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Something About Amelia Description of subject: Something About Amelia is a 1984 American television drama film that sensitively portrays a family's struggle to confront and heal from the trauma of incest.
Referenced by (8)
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