film “Light It Up”
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"Light It Up" is a 1999 American drama film about a group of inner-city high school students who take their school hostage to protest injustice and poor conditions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| film “Light It Up” canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10049535 — 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: film “Light It Up” Context triple: [Fredro Starr, notableWork, film “Light It Up”]
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A.
“Cinema on Fire”
“Cinema on Fire” is a musical piece from Ennio Morricone’s acclaimed score for the Italian film *Cinema Paradiso*.
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B.
film "Glitter"
"Glitter" is a 2001 musical drama film starring Mariah Carey as an aspiring singer navigating love and the music industry in 1980s New York.
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C.
film "How High"
"How High" is a 2001 stoner comedy film starring Method Man and Redman as underachievers who use a supernatural boost to ace college entrance exams and navigate life at Harvard.
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D.
film "Boogie"
"Boogie" is a 2021 coming-of-age sports drama film that follows a Chinese-American basketball prodigy in Queens as he struggles to balance his NBA dreams with family expectations and cultural identity.
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E.
film "16 Blocks"
"16 Blocks" is a 2006 action thriller film starring Bruce Willis as a weary NYPD detective tasked with escorting a key witness, played by Mos Def, across Manhattan while corrupt cops try to stop them.
- 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: film “Light It Up” Target entity description: "Light It Up" is a 1999 American drama film about a group of inner-city high school students who take their school hostage to protest injustice and poor conditions.
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A.
“Cinema on Fire”
“Cinema on Fire” is a musical piece from Ennio Morricone’s acclaimed score for the Italian film *Cinema Paradiso*.
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B.
film "Glitter"
"Glitter" is a 2001 musical drama film starring Mariah Carey as an aspiring singer navigating love and the music industry in 1980s New York.
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C.
film "How High"
"How High" is a 2001 stoner comedy film starring Method Man and Redman as underachievers who use a supernatural boost to ace college entrance exams and navigate life at Harvard.
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D.
film "Boogie"
"Boogie" is a 2021 coming-of-age sports drama film that follows a Chinese-American basketball prodigy in Queens as he struggles to balance his NBA dreams with family expectations and cultural identity.
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E.
film "16 Blocks"
"16 Blocks" is a 2006 action thriller film starring Bruce Willis as a weary NYPD detective tasked with escorting a key witness, played by Mos Def, across Manhattan while corrupt cops try to stop them.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Walt Lloyd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| director | Craig Bolotin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | 20th Century Fox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Peter E. Berger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
crime drama
ⓘ
drama ⓘ teen drama ⓘ |
| hasSoundtrackAlbum | Light It Up: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Lester Dewitt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lynn Sabatini NERFINISHED ⓘ Officer Dante Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ Rivera NERFINISHED ⓘ Rodney J. Templeton NERFINISHED ⓘ Stephanie Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ Ziggy Malone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
educational inequality
ⓘ
police brutality ⓘ social injustice ⓘ student protest ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | R ⓘ |
| musicBy | Graeme Revell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A group of inner-city high school students take their school hostage to protest injustice and poor conditions. ⓘ |
| producer |
John Davis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Reuben Cannon NERFINISHED ⓘ Tracey Edmonds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1999-11-10 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1999 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 99 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Craig Bolotin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn |
New York City
ⓘ
inner-city high school ⓘ |
| soundtrackFeaturesArtist |
DMX
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ja Rule NERFINISHED ⓘ Master P NERFINISHED ⓘ Outkast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stars |
Clifton Collins Jr.
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Forest Whitaker NERFINISHED ⓘ Glynn Turman NERFINISHED ⓘ Judd Nelson NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Ri'chard NERFINISHED ⓘ Rosario Dawson NERFINISHED ⓘ Sara Gilbert NERFINISHED ⓘ Usher Raymond NERFINISHED ⓘ Vanessa L. Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| storyBy | Craig Bolotin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: film “Light It Up” Description of subject: "Light It Up" is a 1999 American drama film about a group of inner-city high school students who take their school hostage to protest injustice and poor conditions.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.