film "Stand by Me"
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"Stand by Me" is a 1986 coming-of-age drama film directed by Rob Reiner, based on Stephen King’s novella "The Body," that follows four boys on a poignant journey to find a missing boy’s body in 1950s Oregon.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Stand by Me (1986 film) | 2 |
| Stand by Me (film adaptation of The Body, nearby setting) | 1 |
| film "Stand by Me" canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14302227 — 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: film "Stand by Me" Context triple: [Brownsville, Oregon, hasMediaAssociation, film "Stand by Me"]
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A.
film "Men of Boys Town"
"Men of Boys Town" is a 1941 drama film sequel to "Boys Town," continuing the story of Father Flanagan’s work with troubled youth at his famous Nebraska orphanage.
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film "A Walk to Remember"
"A Walk to Remember" is a 2002 romantic drama film based on Nicholas Sparks' novel, following the transformative relationship between a rebellious teenager and a devout young woman in a small North Carolina town.
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C.
Field of Dreams
Field of Dreams is a 1989 American fantasy-drama film about an Iowa farmer who builds a baseball field in his cornfield after hearing a mysterious voice, leading to encounters with legendary players and reflections on family and redemption.
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D.
film "Till the Clouds Roll By"
"Till the Clouds Roll By" is a 1946 American Technicolor musical biopic that dramatizes the life and music of composer Jerome Kern through lavish song-and-dance sequences.
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E.
film "Hope Floats"
"Hope Floats" is a 1998 romantic drama film starring Sandra Bullock as a woman rebuilding her life in her Texas hometown after a humiliating public breakup, with Harry Connick Jr. as her supportive love interest.
- 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: film "Stand by Me" Target entity description: "Stand by Me" is a 1986 coming-of-age drama film directed by Rob Reiner, based on Stephen King’s novella "The Body," that follows four boys on a poignant journey to find a missing boy’s body in 1950s Oregon.
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A.
film "Men of Boys Town"
"Men of Boys Town" is a 1941 drama film sequel to "Boys Town," continuing the story of Father Flanagan’s work with troubled youth at his famous Nebraska orphanage.
-
B.
film "A Walk to Remember"
"A Walk to Remember" is a 2002 romantic drama film based on Nicholas Sparks' novel, following the transformative relationship between a rebellious teenager and a devout young woman in a small North Carolina town.
-
C.
Field of Dreams
Field of Dreams is a 1989 American fantasy-drama film about an Iowa farmer who builds a baseball field in his cornfield after hearing a mysterious voice, leading to encounters with legendary players and reflections on family and redemption.
-
D.
film "Till the Clouds Roll By"
"Till the Clouds Roll By" is a 1946 American Technicolor musical biopic that dramatizes the life and music of composer Jerome Kern through lavish song-and-dance sequences.
-
E.
film "Hope Floats"
"Hope Floats" is a 1998 romantic drama film starring Sandra Bullock as a woman rebuilding her life in her Texas hometown after a humiliating public breakup, with Harry Connick Jr. as her supportive love interest.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: film "Stand by Me"
linked to: film "Stand by Me"
subject linked to:
Brownsville
linked to: film "Stand by Me"