Billy Madison
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Billy Madison is a 1995 comedy film starring Adam Sandler as an immature heir who must repeat grades 1–12 to prove himself worthy of taking over his father's hotel empire.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Billy Madison canonical | 27 |
| Billy Madison (film) | 1 |
| Billy Madison film | 1 |
| Principal Max Anderson in Billy Madison | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T763362 — 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: Billy Madison Context triple: [Adam Sandler, notableWork, Billy Madison]
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A.
That Thing You Do!
That Thing You Do! is a 1996 musical comedy-drama film, written and directed by Tom Hanks, about the rapid rise and fall of a fictional 1960s pop band.
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B.
The Jerk
The Jerk is a 1979 American comedy film starring Steve Martin as a naive, eccentric man whose rags-to-riches-to-rags journey showcases his signature absurdist humor.
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C.
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby is a 2006 sports comedy film that satirizes NASCAR culture through the story of an overconfident race car driver’s fall and redemption.
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D.
Tootsie
Tootsie is a 1982 American comedy film in which Dustin Hoffman plays an out-of-work actor who disguises himself as a woman to land a role, leading to unexpected fame and complications.
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E.
Daddy's Home
"Daddy's Home" is a 2015 American comedy film starring Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg about a mild-mannered stepfather competing with the kids’ charismatic biological father for their affection.
- 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: Billy Madison Target entity description: Billy Madison is a 1995 comedy film starring Adam Sandler as an immature heir who must repeat grades 1–12 to prove himself worthy of taking over his father's hotel empire.
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A.
That Thing You Do!
That Thing You Do! is a 1996 musical comedy-drama film, written and directed by Tom Hanks, about the rapid rise and fall of a fictional 1960s pop band.
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B.
The Jerk
The Jerk is a 1979 American comedy film starring Steve Martin as a naive, eccentric man whose rags-to-riches-to-rags journey showcases his signature absurdist humor.
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C.
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby is a 2006 sports comedy film that satirizes NASCAR culture through the story of an overconfident race car driver’s fall and redemption.
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D.
Tootsie
Tootsie is a 1982 American comedy film in which Dustin Hoffman plays an out-of-work actor who disguises himself as a woman to land a role, leading to unexpected fame and complications.
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E.
Daddy's Home
"Daddy's Home" is a 2015 American comedy film starring Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg about a mild-mannered stepfather competing with the kids’ charismatic biological father for their affection.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Billy Madison Description of subject: Billy Madison is a 1995 comedy film starring Adam Sandler as an immature heir who must repeat grades 1–12 to prove himself worthy of taking over his father's hotel empire.
Referenced by (30)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Billy Madison
linked to: Billy Madison
linked to: Billy Madison
subject linked to:
Sandler