Serial Mom
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Serial Mom is a 1994 dark comedy film directed by John Waters about a seemingly perfect suburban housewife who becomes a homicidal vigilante.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Serial Mom canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9162703 — 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)
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Target entity: Serial Mom Context triple: [Kathleen Turner, notableWork, Serial Mom]
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A.
Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot
Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot is a 1992 action-comedy film starring Sylvester Stallone as a tough cop whose overbearing mother, played by Estelle Getty, becomes entangled in his police work with chaotic results.
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B.
Instant Mom
Instant Mom is an American sitcom about a fun-loving party girl who becomes a stepmother to three children after marrying an older man, blending humor with modern family dynamics.
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C.
The Good Mother
The Good Mother is a 1988 American drama film starring Diane Keaton as a divorced woman whose custody of her daughter is threatened amid accusations about her new relationship.
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D.
Mom & Me & Mom
Mom & Me & Mom is a memoir by Maya Angelou that explores her complex, evolving relationship with her mother and the impact it had on her life and identity.
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E.
Bad Moms
Bad Moms is a 2016 American comedy film that follows an overworked mother who rebels against conventional parenting expectations, leading to wild misadventures with two fellow moms.
- 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: Serial Mom Target entity description: Serial Mom is a 1994 dark comedy film directed by John Waters about a seemingly perfect suburban housewife who becomes a homicidal vigilante.
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A.
Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot
Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot is a 1992 action-comedy film starring Sylvester Stallone as a tough cop whose overbearing mother, played by Estelle Getty, becomes entangled in his police work with chaotic results.
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B.
Instant Mom
Instant Mom is an American sitcom about a fun-loving party girl who becomes a stepmother to three children after marrying an older man, blending humor with modern family dynamics.
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C.
The Good Mother
The Good Mother is a 1988 American drama film starring Diane Keaton as a divorced woman whose custody of her daughter is threatened amid accusations about her new relationship.
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D.
Mom & Me & Mom
Mom & Me & Mom is a memoir by Maya Angelou that explores her complex, evolving relationship with her mother and the impact it had on her life and identity.
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E.
Bad Moms
Bad Moms is a 2016 American comedy film that follows an overworked mother who rebels against conventional parenting expectations, leading to wild misadventures with two fellow moms.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedInCity | Baltimore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterPortrayedBy | Beverly Sutphin – Kathleen Turner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Robert M. Stevens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsElement |
courtroom satire
ⓘ
graphic violence played for comedy ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | John Waters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Savoy Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy |
Eric A. Sears
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Janice Hampton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 1990s American cinema ⓘ |
| featuresCameo |
Suzanne Somers
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Traci Lords NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Baltimore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
black comedy
ⓘ
crime comedy ⓘ satire ⓘ |
| hasTagline | Every mom wants to be wanted. But not for Murder One! ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
media sensationalism
ⓘ
suburban life satire ⓘ vigilantism ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Beverly Sutphin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | R ⓘ |
| musicBy | Basil Poledouris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | Beverly Sutphin’s killing spree and subsequent trial ⓘ |
| notableFor |
cult film status
ⓘ
satirical depiction of a serial killer housewife ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A seemingly perfect suburban housewife becomes a homicidal vigilante who murders people over perceived slights and breaches of etiquette. ⓘ |
| producer |
John Fiedler
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Robert Shaye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Savoy Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1994-04-13 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1994 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 95 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | John Waters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Baltimore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Kathleen Turner
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Matthew Lillard NERFINISHED ⓘ Mink Stole NERFINISHED ⓘ Patty Hearst NERFINISHED ⓘ Ricki Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ Sam Waterston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | early 1990s ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Serial Mom Description of subject: Serial Mom is a 1994 dark comedy film directed by John Waters about a seemingly perfect suburban housewife who becomes a homicidal vigilante.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.