Won't You Be My Neighbor?
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"Won't You Be My Neighbor?" is a 2018 documentary film that explores the life, philosophy, and cultural impact of beloved children's television host Fred Rogers.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Won't You Be My Neighbor? canonical | 6 |
| Won’t You Be My Neighbor? | 2 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Won't You Be My Neighbor? Context triple: [Morgan Neville, notableWork, Won't You Be My Neighbor?]
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A.
Won't You Be My Neighbor?
"Won't You Be My Neighbor?" is the gentle, welcoming theme song closely associated with Fred Rogers and his children's television program Mister Rogers' Neighborhood.
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B.
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood is a 2019 biographical drama film that explores the life and legacy of television icon Fred Rogers through his transformative friendship with a skeptical journalist.
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C.
Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
Mister Rogers' Neighborhood is a beloved American children's television series created and hosted by Fred Rogers, known for its gentle, educational approach and emphasis on kindness, emotional understanding, and imagination.
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D.
Can’t We Be Friends?
"Can’t We Be Friends?" is a classic jazz vocal duet performed by Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong, showcasing their signature blend of playful banter and expressive phrasing.
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E.
Thank You for Being a Friend
"Thank You for Being a Friend" is a pop song written and originally recorded by Andrew Gold, best known as the theme song for the television sitcom *The Golden Girls*.
- 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: Won't You Be My Neighbor? Target entity description: "Won't You Be My Neighbor?" is a 2018 documentary film that explores the life, philosophy, and cultural impact of beloved children's television host Fred Rogers.
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A.
Won't You Be My Neighbor?
"Won't You Be My Neighbor?" is the gentle, welcoming theme song closely associated with Fred Rogers and his children's television program Mister Rogers' Neighborhood.
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B.
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood is a 2019 biographical drama film that explores the life and legacy of television icon Fred Rogers through his transformative friendship with a skeptical journalist.
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C.
Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
Mister Rogers' Neighborhood is a beloved American children's television series created and hosted by Fred Rogers, known for its gentle, educational approach and emphasis on kindness, emotional understanding, and imagination.
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D.
Can’t We Be Friends?
"Can’t We Be Friends?" is a classic jazz vocal duet performed by Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong, showcasing their signature blend of playful banter and expressive phrasing.
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E.
Thank You for Being a Friend
"Thank You for Being a Friend" is a pop song written and originally recorded by Andrew Gold, best known as the theme song for the television sitcom *The Golden Girls*.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | documentary film ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Critics' Choice Documentary Award for Best Documentary Feature
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linked to:
Critics Choice Documentary Awards
Independent Spirit Award for Best Documentary Feature nomination ⓘ Producers Guild of America Award for Outstanding Producer of Documentary Theatrical Motion Pictures ⓘ |
| boxOffice | 22500000 USD ⓘ |
| cinematography | Graham Willoughby ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| criticalReception | widespread critical acclaim ⓘ |
| director | Morgan Neville ⓘ |
| distributor | Focus Features ⓘ |
| editor |
Aaron Wickenden
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Jeff Malmberg ⓘ |
| featuresArchiveFootageOf | Fred Rogers ⓘ |
| featuresInterviewWith |
Betty Aberlin
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David Newell ⓘ François Clemmons ⓘ Joanne Rogers ⓘ Yo-Yo Ma ⓘ |
| genre |
biographical documentary
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documentary ⓘ |
| homeMediaRelease |
Blu-ray
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DVD ⓘ digital download ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
cultural impact of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
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life of Fred Rogers ⓘ philosophy of kindness and empathy ⓘ |
| MetacriticScore | over 80 ⓘ |
| musicBy | Jonathan Kirkscey ⓘ |
| notableFor |
emotional impact on audiences
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portrayal of Fred Rogers' gentle educational philosophy ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer |
Caryn Capotosto
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Julie Goldman ⓘ Morgan Neville ⓘ Nicholas Ma ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Tremolo Productions ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2018 ⓘ |
| releaseStrategy | limited theatrical release ⓘ |
| RottenTomatoesRating | over 95 percent ⓘ |
| runtime | 94 minutes ⓘ |
| subject |
Fred Rogers
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Mister Rogers' Neighborhood ⓘ |
| title | Won't You Be My Neighbor? ⓘ |
| topic |
children's television
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education ⓘ emotional development of children ⓘ |
| worldPremiereDate | 2018-01-19 ⓘ |
| worldPremiereLocation | Sundance Film Festival ⓘ |
| yearOfOscarSnubDiscussion | 2019 ⓘ |
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Subject: Won't You Be My Neighbor? Description of subject: "Won't You Be My Neighbor?" is a 2018 documentary film that explores the life, philosophy, and cultural impact of beloved children's television host Fred Rogers.
Referenced by (8)
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National Board of Review Award for Best Documentary
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Won’t You Be My Neighbor?
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linked to: Won't You Be My Neighbor?
subject linked to:
Morgan
linked to: Won't You Be My Neighbor?