Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
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Honey, I Shrunk the Kids is a 1989 family science-fiction comedy film about an inventor who accidentally shrinks his children and their neighbors, forcing them to survive perilous adventures in their own backyard.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Honey, I Shrunk the Kids canonical | 11 |
| Honey, I Shrunk the Kids franchise | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4286200 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Honey, I Shrunk the Kids Context triple: [Joe Johnston, notableWork, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids]
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A.
Honey, I Shrunk the Audience
Honey, I Shrunk the Audience was a 3D interactive film attraction at Disney theme parks, based on the "Honey, I Shrunk the Kids" franchise and known for its immersive special effects that made guests feel miniaturized.
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B.
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs is an animated comedy film about a young inventor whose machine makes food fall from the sky, leading to chaotic and humorous consequences.
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C.
Spy Kids
Spy Kids is a family-friendly action-adventure film franchise about child secret agents who embark on high-tech, comedic missions to save their parents and the world.
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D.
Harry and the Hendersons
Harry and the Hendersons is a 1987 family comedy film about a suburban family that befriends a gentle Sasquatch, with John Lithgow starring as the father.
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E.
Inspector Gadget
Inspector Gadget is a bumbling, gadget-equipped cyborg detective from the animated television series of the same name, known for his catchphrase “Go-Go-Gadget” and comedic crime-fighting adventures.
- 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: Honey, I Shrunk the Kids Target entity description: Honey, I Shrunk the Kids is a 1989 family science-fiction comedy film about an inventor who accidentally shrinks his children and their neighbors, forcing them to survive perilous adventures in their own backyard.
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A.
Honey, I Shrunk the Audience
Honey, I Shrunk the Audience was a 3D interactive film attraction at Disney theme parks, based on the "Honey, I Shrunk the Kids" franchise and known for its immersive special effects that made guests feel miniaturized.
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B.
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs is an animated comedy film about a young inventor whose machine makes food fall from the sky, leading to chaotic and humorous consequences.
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C.
Spy Kids
Spy Kids is a family-friendly action-adventure film franchise about child secret agents who embark on high-tech, comedic missions to save their parents and the world.
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D.
Harry and the Hendersons
Harry and the Hendersons is a 1987 family comedy film about a suburban family that befriends a gentle Sasquatch, with John Lithgow starring as the father.
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E.
Inspector Gadget
Inspector Gadget is a bumbling, gadget-equipped cyborg detective from the animated television series of the same name, known for his catchphrase “Go-Go-Gadget” and comedic crime-fighting adventures.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comedy film
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family film ⓘ film ⓘ science fiction film ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Hiro Narita NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| director | Joe Johnston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Buena Vista Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Michael A. Stevenson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresTechnology | shrink ray ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Honey, I Blew Up the Kid
NERFINISHED
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Honey, We Shrunk Ourselves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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family ⓘ science fiction ⓘ |
| hasFranchise | Honey, I Shrunk the Kids franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Amy Szalinski
NERFINISHED
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Diane Szalinski NERFINISHED ⓘ Nick Szalinski NERFINISHED ⓘ Ron Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ Russ Thompson Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ Russ Thompson Sr. NERFINISHED ⓘ Wayne Szalinski NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | James Horner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | innovative special effects depicting miniaturized humans in oversized environments ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | An inventor accidentally shrinks his children and their neighbors, who must survive dangers in their backyard. ⓘ |
| producer |
Brian Yuzna
NERFINISHED
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Penney Finkelman Cox NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas G. Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Silver Screen Partners III
NERFINISHED
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Walt Disney Pictures ⓘ |
| releaseDate | June 23, 1989 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1989 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 93 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Ed Naha
NERFINISHED
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Tom Schulman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | suburban backyard ⓘ |
| stars |
Amy O'Neill
NERFINISHED
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Jared Rushton NERFINISHED ⓘ Kristine Sutherland NERFINISHED ⓘ Marcia Strassman NERFINISHED ⓘ Matt Frewer NERFINISHED ⓘ Rick Moranis NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Oliveri NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Wilson Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| storyBy |
Brian Yuzna
NERFINISHED
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Ed Naha NERFINISHED ⓘ Stuart Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Honey, I Shrunk the Kids Description of subject: Honey, I Shrunk the Kids is a 1989 family science-fiction comedy film about an inventor who accidentally shrinks his children and their neighbors, forcing them to survive perilous adventures in their own backyard.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids franchise