The Big Bounce
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The Big Bounce is a 2004 crime-comedy film based on an Elmore Leonard novel, starring Owen Wilson as a small-time crook drawn into a laid-back Hawaiian caper.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Big Bounce canonical | 5 |
| The Big Bounce (2004 film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2770839 — 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: The Big Bounce Context triple: [Chartoff-Winkler Productions, notableWork, The Big Bounce]
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A.
The Restless Universe
The Restless Universe is a popular science book by physicist Max Born that explains modern physics and quantum theory to a general audience in clear, accessible language.
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B.
The Collapsing Universe
The Collapsing Universe is a popular science book by Isaac Asimov that explains black holes, stellar evolution, and the ultimate fate of the cosmos in accessible, non-technical language.
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C.
The Infinite Plan
The Infinite Plan is a novel by Isabel Allende that follows the tumultuous life of a man seeking identity and meaning against the backdrop of mid-20th-century American social and political upheaval.
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D.
The Cosmic Connection
The Cosmic Connection is a popular science book by Carl Sagan that explores humanity’s place in the universe and the possibility of extraterrestrial life.
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E.
The First Three Minutes
The First Three Minutes is a popular science book by physicist Steven Weinberg that explains the origin and early evolution of the universe in the moments immediately following the Big Bang.
- 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: The Big Bounce Target entity description: The Big Bounce is a 2004 crime-comedy film based on an Elmore Leonard novel, starring Owen Wilson as a small-time crook drawn into a laid-back Hawaiian caper.
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A.
The Restless Universe
The Restless Universe is a popular science book by physicist Max Born that explains modern physics and quantum theory to a general audience in clear, accessible language.
-
B.
The Collapsing Universe
The Collapsing Universe is a popular science book by Isaac Asimov that explains black holes, stellar evolution, and the ultimate fate of the cosmos in accessible, non-technical language.
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C.
The Infinite Plan
The Infinite Plan is a novel by Isabel Allende that follows the tumultuous life of a man seeking identity and meaning against the backdrop of mid-20th-century American social and political upheaval.
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D.
The Cosmic Connection
The Cosmic Connection is a popular science book by Carl Sagan that explores humanity’s place in the universe and the possibility of extraterrestrial life.
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E.
The First Three Minutes
The First Three Minutes is a popular science book by physicist Steven Weinberg that explains the origin and early evolution of the universe in the moments immediately following the Big Bang.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
crime comedy film
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film ⓘ |
| adaptationOf |
The Big Bounce (novel)
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linked to:
The Big Bounce
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| authorOfSourceWork | Elmore Leonard ⓘ |
| basedOn |
The Big Bounce (novel)
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linked to:
The Big Bounce
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| castMember | Owen Wilson ⓘ |
| character | small-time crook ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| genre |
comedy film
ⓘ
crime film ⓘ |
| hasCountry |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| hasGenre |
crime comedy
ⓘ
heist film ⓘ |
| hasHumanProtagonist | true ⓘ |
| hasOriginalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasSettingFeature | laid-back Hawaiian caper ⓘ |
| isAdaptation | true ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainProtagonistOccupation | crook ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme | crime ⓘ |
| narrativeTone | light-hearted ⓘ |
| productionType | theatrical film ⓘ |
| publicationYearOfSourceWork | 1969 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2004 ⓘ |
| setting |
Hawaii
ⓘ
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| starring | Owen Wilson ⓘ |
| title | The Big Bounce ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Big Bounce Description of subject: The Big Bounce is a 2004 crime-comedy film based on an Elmore Leonard novel, starring Owen Wilson as a small-time crook drawn into a laid-back Hawaiian caper.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Big Bounce