Recount (HBO film)
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Recount is a 2008 HBO political drama film that dramatizes the events and legal battles surrounding the disputed 2000 United States presidential election in Florida.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Recount | 2 |
| Recount (HBO film) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Recount (HBO film) Context triple: [Danny Strong, notableWork, Recount (HBO film)]
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A.
The Report
The Report is a 2019 political drama film in which Annette Bening co-stars in a story about the U.S. Senate investigation into the CIA’s post-9/11 detention and interrogation program.
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B.
Rewind the Film
"Rewind the Film" is a reflective, acoustic-leaning studio album by Welsh rock band Manic Street Preachers that explores themes of memory, aging, and social change.
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C.
The Riches
The Riches is a darkly comedic American television drama series about a family of Irish Traveller con artists who assume the identities of a wealthy suburban couple.
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D.
The Record
The Record is the critically acclaimed debut studio album by American indie rock supergroup boygenius, featuring Phoebe Bridgers alongside Julien Baker and Lucy Dacus.
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E.
Recordare
"Recordare" is a lyrical and contemplative middle movement from Mozart’s Requiem, notable for its gentle, pleading character and intricate vocal writing.
- 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: Recount (HBO film) Target entity description: Recount is a 2008 HBO political drama film that dramatizes the events and legal battles surrounding the disputed 2000 United States presidential election in Florida.
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A.
The Report
The Report is a 2019 political drama film in which Annette Bening co-stars in a story about the U.S. Senate investigation into the CIA’s post-9/11 detention and interrogation program.
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B.
Rewind the Film
"Rewind the Film" is a reflective, acoustic-leaning studio album by Welsh rock band Manic Street Preachers that explores themes of memory, aging, and social change.
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C.
The Riches
The Riches is a darkly comedic American television drama series about a family of Irish Traveller con artists who assume the identities of a wealthy suburban couple.
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D.
The Record
The Record is the critically acclaimed debut studio album by American indie rock supergroup boygenius, featuring Phoebe Bridgers alongside Julien Baker and Lucy Dacus.
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E.
Recordare
"Recordare" is a lyrical and contemplative middle movement from Mozart’s Requiem, notable for its gentle, pleading character and intricate vocal writing.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Made for Television Movie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | 2000 United States presidential election recount in Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| castMember |
Bob Balaban
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bruce McGill NERFINISHED ⓘ Denis Leary NERFINISHED ⓘ Ed Begley Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ Jayne Atkinson NERFINISHED ⓘ John Hurt NERFINISHED ⓘ Kevin Spacey NERFINISHED ⓘ Laura Dern NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Wilkinson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Jim Denault NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Edward Shearmur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Jay Roach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | HBO NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | Alan Baumgarten NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| executiveProducer |
Len Amato
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paula Weinstein NERFINISHED ⓘ Sydney Pollack NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
ⓘ
political drama ⓘ |
| leadActor |
Kevin Spacey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tom Wilkinson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
2000 United States presidential election
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Florida election recount NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Golden Globe Award for Best Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries, Movie or Dramatic Special NERFINISHED ⓘ Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries, Movie or Dramatic Special NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCharacter |
James Baker
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Katherine Harris NERFINISHED ⓘ Ron Klain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | HBO ⓘ |
| originalReleaseDate | 2008-05-25 ⓘ |
| portrays |
Al Gore presidential campaign
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
George W. Bush presidential campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ legal battles over vote recounts ⓘ |
| producer |
Jay Roach
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Len Amato NERFINISHED ⓘ Paula Weinstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | HBO Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2008 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 116 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Danny Strong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPlace | Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInTime | 2000 ⓘ |
| title | Recount ⓘ |
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Subject: Recount (HBO film) Description of subject: Recount is a 2008 HBO political drama film that dramatizes the events and legal battles surrounding the disputed 2000 United States presidential election in Florida.
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Recount
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Recount