The Greatest Game Ever Played
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The Greatest Game Ever Played is a 2005 biographical sports drama film about early 20th-century golf prodigy Francis Ouimet and his historic U.S. Open victory.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: The Greatest Game Ever Played Context triple: [Bill Paxton, directed, The Greatest Game Ever Played]
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The Greatest Game Ever Played
The Greatest Game Ever Played is the legendary triple-overtime showdown between the Boston Celtics and Phoenix Suns in the 1976 NBA Finals, widely regarded as one of the most dramatic and exciting games in basketball history.
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The Greatest Game Ever Played
The Greatest Game Ever Played is the legendary 1958 NFL Championship clash between the Baltimore Colts and New York Giants that popularized professional football through its dramatic sudden-death overtime finish.
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The Biggest Little Game in America
The Biggest Little Game in America is the historic annual college football rivalry matchup between Amherst College and Williams College, often cited as one of the oldest rivalries in American football.
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The Hustler
The Hustler is a 1961 American drama film about an ambitious pool hustler, starring Paul Newman and widely regarded as a classic of sports and character-driven cinema.
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The Bambino
The Bambino is the legendary nickname of Babe Ruth, one of baseball’s greatest sluggers and most iconic sports figures.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: The Greatest Game Ever Played Target entity description: The Greatest Game Ever Played is a 2005 biographical sports drama film about early 20th-century golf prodigy Francis Ouimet and his historic U.S. Open victory.
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A.
The Greatest Game Ever Played
The Greatest Game Ever Played is the legendary triple-overtime showdown between the Boston Celtics and Phoenix Suns in the 1976 NBA Finals, widely regarded as one of the most dramatic and exciting games in basketball history.
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B.
The Greatest Game Ever Played
The Greatest Game Ever Played is the legendary 1958 NFL Championship clash between the Baltimore Colts and New York Giants that popularized professional football through its dramatic sudden-death overtime finish.
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C.
The Biggest Little Game in America
The Biggest Little Game in America is the historic annual college football rivalry matchup between Amherst College and Williams College, often cited as one of the oldest rivalries in American football.
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D.
The Hustler
The Hustler is a 1961 American drama film about an ambitious pool hustler, starring Paul Newman and widely regarded as a classic of sports and character-driven cinema.
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E.
The Bambino
The Bambino is the legendary nickname of Babe Ruth, one of baseball’s greatest sluggers and most iconic sports figures.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biographical sports drama film
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film ⓘ |
| basedOn |
The Greatest Game Ever Played
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
The Greatest Game Ever Played: Harry Vardon, Francis Ouimet, and the Birth of Modern Golf
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| basedOnAuthor | Mark Frost ⓘ |
| castMember |
Elias Koteas
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Josh Flitter ⓘ Marnie McPhail NERFINISHED ⓘ Peyton List ⓘ Stephen Dillane ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Shane Hurlbut ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| depicts |
amateur versus professional golfers
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class differences in early 20th-century golf ⓘ |
| director | Bill Paxton ⓘ |
| distributor |
Buena Vista Pictures
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surface form:
Buena Vista Pictures Distribution
Walt Disney Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | Elliot Graham ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Montreal
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Quebec, Canada ⓘ
surface form:
Quebec
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| genre |
biographical film
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period drama film ⓘ sports drama film ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
overcoming social barriers
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perseverance ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadActor | Shia LaBeouf ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | PG ⓘ |
| musicBy | Brian Tyler ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | Francis Ouimet’s 1913 U.S. Open victory ⓘ |
| portrays |
Josh Flitter as Eddie Lowery
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Shia LaBeouf as Francis Ouimet ⓘ Stephen Dillane as Harry Vardon ⓘ |
| producer |
David Blocker
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Larry Brezner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Walt Disney Pictures ⓘ |
| publicationTypeOfSource | non-fiction book ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2005-09-30 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2005 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 120 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Mark Frost ⓘ |
| setEvent | 1913 U.S. Open (golf) ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| setInYear | 1913 ⓘ |
| sportDepicted | golf ⓘ |
| subject |
Edward Ray
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Francis Ouimet ⓘ Harry Vardon ⓘ |
| title | The Greatest Game Ever Played self-link ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
The Greatest Game Ever Played (film)
this entity surface form:
The Greatest Game Ever Played (film)
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The Greatest Game Ever Played franchise
this entity surface form:
The Greatest Game Ever Played: Harry Vardon, Francis Ouimet, and the Birth of Modern Golf