Rodger Dodger
E427289
Rodger Dodger is a 2002 dark comedy-drama film about a cynical New York advertising executive who spends a night trying to teach his teenage nephew how to seduce women.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Roger Dodger | 2 |
| Rodger Dodger canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4272726 — 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: Rodger Dodger Context triple: [Isabella Rossellini, notableWork, Rodger Dodger]
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A.
Bucky Harris
Bucky Harris was a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball manager and second baseman best known for leading the Washington Senators to the 1924 World Series championship as their young player-manager.
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B.
Ray Blanton
Ray Blanton was an American Democratic politician who served as governor of Tennessee in the late 1970s and became notorious for a clemency scandal involving the controversial pardoning of prisoners.
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C.
Randolph Driblette
Randolph Driblette is a reclusive, visionary theater director and actor in Thomas Pynchon’s novel *The Crying of Lot 49*, whose enigmatic production of the play *The Courier’s Tragedy* deepens the book’s themes of conspiracy and interpretation.
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D.
Hank O’Day
Hank O’Day was a prominent early 20th-century Major League Baseball umpire and former pitcher, best known for his long umpiring career and involvement in several historic games and controversies.
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E.
Bob Meusel
Bob Meusel was an American Major League Baseball outfielder best known as a key member of the New York Yankees' 1920s "Murderers' Row" lineup alongside Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig.
- 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: Rodger Dodger Target entity description: Rodger Dodger is a 2002 dark comedy-drama film about a cynical New York advertising executive who spends a night trying to teach his teenage nephew how to seduce women.
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A.
Bucky Harris
Bucky Harris was a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball manager and second baseman best known for leading the Washington Senators to the 1924 World Series championship as their young player-manager.
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B.
Ray Blanton
Ray Blanton was an American Democratic politician who served as governor of Tennessee in the late 1970s and became notorious for a clemency scandal involving the controversial pardoning of prisoners.
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C.
Randolph Driblette
Randolph Driblette is a reclusive, visionary theater director and actor in Thomas Pynchon’s novel *The Crying of Lot 49*, whose enigmatic production of the play *The Courier’s Tragedy* deepens the book’s themes of conspiracy and interpretation.
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D.
Hank O’Day
Hank O’Day was a prominent early 20th-century Major League Baseball umpire and former pitcher, best known for his long umpiring career and involvement in several historic games and controversies.
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E.
Bob Meusel
Bob Meusel was an American Major League Baseball outfielder best known as a key member of the New York Yankees' 1920s "Murderers' Row" lineup alongside Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dark comedy-drama film
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film ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Best Feature at the 2002 Tribeca Film Festival
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Best First Feature at the 2002 New York Film Critics Circle Awards ⓘ |
| character |
Andrea
NERFINISHED
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Joyce NERFINISHED ⓘ Nick NERFINISHED ⓘ Roger Swanson NERFINISHED ⓘ Sophie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Joaquin Baca-Asay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Dylan Kidd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Artisan Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Andy Keir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmFestivalScreening |
Toronto International Film Festival
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tribeca Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| genre |
dark comedy
ⓘ
drama film ⓘ |
| hasAgeRating | R (MPAA) ⓘ |
| mainCharacterOccupation | advertising executive ⓘ |
| musicBy | Craig Wedren NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | uncle-nephew relationship ⓘ |
| notableFor | early leading role for Jesse Eisenberg ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A cynical New York advertising executive spends a night trying to teach his teenage nephew how to seduce women. ⓘ |
| portrays |
consequences of manipulative behavior
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pickup artist culture ⓘ |
| producer |
Daniel N. Rosenberg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dylan Kidd NERFINISHED ⓘ Galt Niederhoffer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseType | theatrical film ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2002 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 109 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Dylan Kidd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | New York City ⓘ |
| starring |
Ben Shenkman
NERFINISHED
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Campbell Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ Conrad Pla NERFINISHED ⓘ Elizabeth Berkley NERFINISHED ⓘ Isabella Rossellini NERFINISHED ⓘ Jennifer Beals NERFINISHED ⓘ Jesse Eisenberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
coming-of-age
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male relationships ⓘ misogyny ⓘ seduction ⓘ |
| writer | Dylan Kidd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Rodger Dodger Description of subject: Rodger Dodger is a 2002 dark comedy-drama film about a cynical New York advertising executive who spends a night trying to teach his teenage nephew how to seduce women.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Roger Dodger
this entity surface form:
Roger Dodger