A Fish in the Bathtub
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A Fish in the Bathtub is a 1999 American comedy-drama film about an aging couple’s marital tensions, directed by Joan Micklin Silver and starring Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| A Fish in the Bathtub canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13499987 — 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: A Fish in the Bathtub Context triple: [Joan Micklin Silver, notableWork, A Fish in the Bathtub]
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A.
The Bathtub
The Bathtub is the popular nickname for the striking, white, tub-shaped extension of the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam, known for its bold and controversial contemporary design.
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B.
Sinkin’ in the Bathtub
"Sinkin’ in the Bathtub" is a 1930 animated short film featuring Bosko that is widely recognized as the first official Looney Tunes cartoon.
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C.
In the Pond
"In the Pond" is a satirical novel by Ha Jin that portrays a Chinese factory worker’s struggle against corruption and bureaucracy in post-Mao China.
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D.
The Fish
The Fish is the cautious, rule-abiding household pet in Dr. Seuss's "The Cat in the Hat" who constantly warns against the Cat's chaotic antics.
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E.
The Fish
"The Fish" is a celebrated poem by Elizabeth Bishop that offers a detailed, contemplative encounter with a caught fish, exploring themes of observation, empathy, and the beauty of the natural world.
- 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: A Fish in the Bathtub Target entity description: A Fish in the Bathtub is a 1999 American comedy-drama film about an aging couple’s marital tensions, directed by Joan Micklin Silver and starring Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara.
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A.
The Bathtub
The Bathtub is the popular nickname for the striking, white, tub-shaped extension of the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam, known for its bold and controversial contemporary design.
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B.
Sinkin’ in the Bathtub
"Sinkin’ in the Bathtub" is a 1930 animated short film featuring Bosko that is widely recognized as the first official Looney Tunes cartoon.
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C.
In the Pond
"In the Pond" is a satirical novel by Ha Jin that portrays a Chinese factory worker’s struggle against corruption and bureaucracy in post-Mao China.
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D.
The Fish
The Fish is the cautious, rule-abiding household pet in Dr. Seuss's "The Cat in the Hat" who constantly warns against the Cat's chaotic antics.
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E.
The Fish
"The Fish" is a celebrated poem by Elizabeth Bishop that offers a detailed, contemplative encounter with a caught fish, exploring themes of observation, empathy, and the beauty of the natural world.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comedy-drama film
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film ⓘ |
| basedIn |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| castMember |
Anne Meara
ⓘ
Jerry Stiller ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| director |
Joan Micklin Silver
ⓘ
Joan Micklin Silver, American film director ⓘ
linked to:
Joan Micklin Silver
|
| genre |
comedy film
ⓘ
comedy-drama ⓘ drama film ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
aging couple
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marital tensions ⓘ marriage ⓘ |
| hasType |
American film
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independent film ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | fiction ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| productionCompany | American independent cinema ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1999 ⓘ |
| starring |
Anne Meara
ⓘ
Jerry Stiller ⓘ |
| title | A Fish in the Bathtub ⓘ |
| workOfDirector | Joan Micklin Silver ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: A Fish in the Bathtub Description of subject: A Fish in the Bathtub is a 1999 American comedy-drama film about an aging couple’s marital tensions, directed by Joan Micklin Silver and starring Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.