Dani Dennison
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Dani Dennison is a brave and spirited young girl in the film "Hocus Pocus" who helps her brother battle resurrected witches on Halloween night.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dani Dennison canonical | 15 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3056282 — 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: Dani Dennison Context triple: [Hocus Pocus, mainCharacter, Dani Dennison]
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A.
Daphne Moon
Daphne Moon is a quirky, psychic-leaning live-in physical therapist and housekeeper who becomes a central member of the Crane household on the television sitcom "Frasier."
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B.
Sara Sidle
Sara Sidle is a forensic scientist and key member of the Las Vegas crime lab team in the television series "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation."
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C.
Marla Gibbs
Marla Gibbs is an American actress and comedian best known for her Emmy-nominated role as the sharp-tongued maid Florence Johnston on the classic sitcom "The Jeffersons."
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D.
Aaron Horvath
Aaron Horvath is an American animator, writer, and director best known for co-creating and directing the animated series "Teen Titans Go!" and co-directing "The Super Mario Bros. Movie."
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E.
Sam Harper
Sam Harper is a screenwriter best known for writing family-friendly comedy films such as "Cheaper by the Dozen" and "Freaky Friday."
- 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: Dani Dennison Target entity description: Dani Dennison is a brave and spirited young girl in the film "Hocus Pocus" who helps her brother battle resurrected witches on Halloween night.
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A.
Daphne Moon
Daphne Moon is a quirky, psychic-leaning live-in physical therapist and housekeeper who becomes a central member of the Crane household on the television sitcom "Frasier."
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B.
Sara Sidle
Sara Sidle is a forensic scientist and key member of the Las Vegas crime lab team in the television series "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation."
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C.
Marla Gibbs
Marla Gibbs is an American actress and comedian best known for her Emmy-nominated role as the sharp-tongued maid Florence Johnston on the classic sitcom "The Jeffersons."
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D.
Aaron Horvath
Aaron Horvath is an American animator, writer, and director best known for co-creating and directing the animated series "Teen Titans Go!" and co-directing "The Super Mario Bros. Movie."
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E.
Sam Harper
Sam Harper is a screenwriter best known for writing family-friendly comedy films such as "Cheaper by the Dozen" and "Freaky Friday."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| ageInWork | 8 years old ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Hocus Pocus
ⓘ
Hocus Pocus (1993 film) ⓘ
linked to:
Hocus Pocus
|
| associatedWith |
Allison
ⓘ
Binx ⓘ |
| celebrates | Halloween ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
brave
ⓘ
courageous ⓘ loyal ⓘ outspoken ⓘ spirited ⓘ |
| costumeOnHalloween | witch costume ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| creator |
David Kirschner
ⓘ
Mick Garris ⓘ Neil Cuthbert ⓘ |
| enemyOf |
Mary Sanderson
ⓘ
Sarah Sanderson ⓘ Winifred Sanderson ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse |
Hocus Pocus universe
ⓘ
linked to:
Hocus Pocus
|
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genreOfWork |
Halloween film
ⓘ
fantasy comedy ⓘ |
| languageSpokenInWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | live-action film ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
comic relief
ⓘ
emotional anchor for Max Dennison ⓘ |
| notableAction |
participates in lighting the furnace to defeat the witches temporarily
ⓘ
resists the Sanderson sisters’ attempts to steal her life force ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Thora Birch ⓘ |
| productionCompanyOfWork | Walt Disney Pictures ⓘ |
| relativeOf |
Dave Dennison
ⓘ
Jenny Dennison ⓘ Max Dennison ⓘ |
| residenceInWork | Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| roleInPlot | helps her brother battle the Sanderson sisters ⓘ |
| siblingOf | Max Dennison ⓘ |
| targetAudienceRole | child protagonist ⓘ |
| yearOfFictionalDebut | 1993 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Dani Dennison Description of subject: Dani Dennison is a brave and spirited young girl in the film "Hocus Pocus" who helps her brother battle resurrected witches on Halloween night.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.