My Left Foot
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My Left Foot is a 1989 biographical drama film about Irish writer and painter Christy Brown, who had cerebral palsy, and is widely acclaimed for Daniel Day-Lewis’s Oscar-winning performance.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| My Left Foot canonical | 26 |
| My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown | 2 |
| film My Left Foot | 2 |
| Christy Brown in My Left Foot | 1 |
| Christy Brown’s autobiography My Left Foot | 1 |
| My Left Foot (autobiography) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1105690 — 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: My Left Foot Context triple: [Daniel Day-Lewis, notableWork, My Left Foot]
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A.
The Goodbye Girl
The Goodbye Girl is a 1977 romantic comedy-drama film written by Neil Simon, best known for Richard Dreyfuss’s Oscar-winning performance as a struggling actor who unexpectedly shares an apartment with a single mother and her daughter.
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B.
National Velvet
National Velvet is a classic 1944 family sports drama film about a young girl and her horse competing in the Grand National steeplechase.
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C.
Out of My Mind
Out of My Mind is a song by James Blunt featured on his debut studio album, "Back to Bedlam."
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D.
Cinderella Man
Cinderella Man is a 2005 biographical sports drama film about Depression-era boxer James J. Braddock, starring Russell Crowe and directed by Ron Howard.
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E.
The Pursuit of Happyness
The Pursuit of Happyness is a 2006 biographical drama film starring Will Smith as struggling salesman Chris Gardner, depicting his journey from homelessness to success.
- 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: My Left Foot Target entity description: My Left Foot is a 1989 biographical drama film about Irish writer and painter Christy Brown, who had cerebral palsy, and is widely acclaimed for Daniel Day-Lewis’s Oscar-winning performance.
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A.
The Goodbye Girl
The Goodbye Girl is a 1977 romantic comedy-drama film written by Neil Simon, best known for Richard Dreyfuss’s Oscar-winning performance as a struggling actor who unexpectedly shares an apartment with a single mother and her daughter.
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B.
National Velvet
National Velvet is a classic 1944 family sports drama film about a young girl and her horse competing in the Grand National steeplechase.
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C.
Out of My Mind
Out of My Mind is a song by James Blunt featured on his debut studio album, "Back to Bedlam."
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D.
Cinderella Man
Cinderella Man is a 2005 biographical sports drama film about Depression-era boxer James J. Braddock, starring Russell Crowe and directed by Ron Howard.
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E.
The Pursuit of Happyness
The Pursuit of Happyness is a 2006 biographical drama film starring Will Smith as struggling salesman Chris Gardner, depicting his journey from homelessness to success.
- 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: My Left Foot Description of subject: My Left Foot is a 1989 biographical drama film about Irish writer and painter Christy Brown, who had cerebral palsy, and is widely acclaimed for Daniel Day-Lewis’s Oscar-winning performance.
Referenced by (33)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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