The Money Pit
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The Money Pit is a 1986 American comedy film about a couple whose attempt to renovate a disastrously dilapidated mansion spirals into chaos, produced by Frank Marshall and starring Tom Hanks and Shelley Long.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Money Pit canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8294345 — 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: The Money Pit Context triple: [Frank Marshall, notableWork, The Money Pit]
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A.
The Hole
The Hole is a 2001 British psychological horror-thriller film about a group of private school students who become trapped in an underground bunker.
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B.
Hotel of Doom
The "Hotel of Doom" is the ominous nickname for North Korea’s unfinished, pyramid-shaped Ryugyong Hotel in Pyongyang, long notorious as a symbol of stalled ambition and architectural failure.
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C.
The Quarry
The Quarry is a public park in Shrewsbury, England, best known for its riverside walks and the ornamental Dingle garden at its center.
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D.
Monster House
Monster House is a 2006 animated horror-comedy film about three children who discover that a neighborhood house is actually a living, malevolent creature.
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E.
What Lies Beneath
"What Lies Beneath" is a 2000 supernatural thriller film directed by Robert Zemeckis, starring Harrison Ford and Michelle Pfeiffer as a couple haunted by mysterious and possibly paranormal events.
- 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: The Money Pit Target entity description: The Money Pit is a 1986 American comedy film about a couple whose attempt to renovate a disastrously dilapidated mansion spirals into chaos, produced by Frank Marshall and starring Tom Hanks and Shelley Long.
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A.
The Hole
The Hole is a 2001 British psychological horror-thriller film about a group of private school students who become trapped in an underground bunker.
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B.
Hotel of Doom
The "Hotel of Doom" is the ominous nickname for North Korea’s unfinished, pyramid-shaped Ryugyong Hotel in Pyongyang, long notorious as a symbol of stalled ambition and architectural failure.
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C.
The Quarry
The Quarry is a public park in Shrewsbury, England, best known for its riverside walks and the ornamental Dingle garden at its center.
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D.
Monster House
Monster House is a 2006 animated horror-comedy film about three children who discover that a neighborhood house is actually a living, malevolent creature.
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E.
What Lies Beneath
"What Lies Beneath" is a 2000 supernatural thriller film directed by Robert Zemeckis, starring Harrison Ford and Michelle Pfeiffer as a couple haunted by mysterious and possibly paranormal events.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
novel by Eric Hodgins ⓘ |
| castMember |
Alexander Godunov
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Joe Mantegna NERFINISHED ⓘ Maureen Stapleton NERFINISHED ⓘ Philip Bosco NERFINISHED ⓘ Shelley Long NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Hanks NERFINISHED ⓘ Yakov Smirnoff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterPortrayedBy |
Anna Crowley – Shelley Long
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Walter Fielding Jr. – Tom Hanks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Gerry Fisher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Richard Benjamin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| distributedIn |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| editedBy | Jacqueline Cambas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
New York
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oyster Bay, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | comedy film ⓘ |
| hasGenre | slapstick comedy ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
financial strain
ⓘ
home renovation gone wrong ⓘ relationship stress ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Anna Crowley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Walter Fielding Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motionPictureRating | PG ⓘ |
| musicBy | Michel Colombier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation | Long Island, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | American comedy cinema of the 1980s ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A couple buys a seemingly perfect mansion that turns out to be disastrously dilapidated, and their attempt to renovate it descends into chaos. ⓘ |
| producer | Frank Marshall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Amblin Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1986-03-26 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1986 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 91 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
David Giler
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Morton S. Fine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | 1980s ⓘ |
| starring |
Shelley Long
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tom Hanks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | The Money Pit 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: The Money Pit Description of subject: The Money Pit is a 1986 American comedy film about a couple whose attempt to renovate a disastrously dilapidated mansion spirals into chaos, produced by Frank Marshall and starring Tom Hanks and Shelley Long.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.