Brigsby Bear
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Brigsby Bear is a 2017 indie comedy-drama film about a man obsessed with a fictional children's TV show, directed by Dave McCary and starring Kyle Mooney.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Brigsby Bear canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10256478 — 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: Brigsby Bear Context triple: [Dave McCary, notableWork, Brigsby Bear]
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A.
The Big Sick
The Big Sick is a 2017 romantic comedy-drama film based on the real-life courtship of Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon, blending culture-clash humor with heartfelt drama.
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B.
Don't Look Up
"Don't Look Up" is a 2021 satirical science fiction film directed by Adam McKay that follows two astronomers trying to warn humanity about an approaching comet that will destroy Earth.
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C.
Bored to Death
Bored to Death is an American comedy television series that blends noir detective tropes with offbeat humor, following a struggling writer who moonlights as an unlicensed private investigator in Brooklyn.
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D.
Another Round
Another Round is a 2020 Danish black comedy-drama film directed by Thomas Vinterberg, following a group of middle-aged teachers who test a theory about maintaining a constant level of alcohol in their blood to improve their lives.
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E.
The Way Way Back
The Way Way Back is a 2013 coming-of-age comedy-drama film about a shy teenager finding confidence during a summer at a beach town water park.
- 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: Brigsby Bear Target entity description: Brigsby Bear is a 2017 indie comedy-drama film about a man obsessed with a fictional children's TV show, directed by Dave McCary and starring Kyle Mooney.
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A.
The Big Sick
The Big Sick is a 2017 romantic comedy-drama film based on the real-life courtship of Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon, blending culture-clash humor with heartfelt drama.
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B.
Don't Look Up
"Don't Look Up" is a 2021 satirical science fiction film directed by Adam McKay that follows two astronomers trying to warn humanity about an approaching comet that will destroy Earth.
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C.
Bored to Death
Bored to Death is an American comedy television series that blends noir detective tropes with offbeat humor, following a struggling writer who moonlights as an unlicensed private investigator in Brooklyn.
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D.
Another Round
Another Round is a 2020 Danish black comedy-drama film directed by Thomas Vinterberg, following a group of middle-aged teachers who test a theory about maintaining a constant level of alcohol in their blood to improve their lives.
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E.
The Way Way Back
The Way Way Back is a 2013 coming-of-age comedy-drama film about a shy teenager finding confidence during a summer at a beach town water park.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | original screenplay ⓘ |
| cinematography | Christian Sprenger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Dave McCary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Sony Pictures Classics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Jacob Craycroft NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Utah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
ⓘ
drama ⓘ independent film ⓘ |
| hasFestivalScreening | Sundance Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
creativity
ⓘ
fandom ⓘ found family ⓘ trauma and recovery ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | James Pope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| musicBy | David Wingo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | obsession with a fictional children’s TV show ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Kyle Mooney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
3311 Productions
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lord Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ The Lonely Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
3311 Productions
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lord Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ The Lonely Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2017-01-23 ⓘ |
| releaseEvent | 2017 Sundance Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 97 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Kevin Costello
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kyle Mooney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Utah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Andy Samberg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Beck Bennett NERFINISHED ⓘ Claire Danes NERFINISHED ⓘ Greg Kinnear NERFINISHED ⓘ Jorge Lendeborg Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ Kyle Mooney NERFINISHED ⓘ Mark Hamill NERFINISHED ⓘ Matt Walsh NERFINISHED ⓘ Michaela Watkins NERFINISHED ⓘ Ryan Simpkins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theatricalReleaseDate | 2017-07-28 ⓘ |
| yearOfWork | 2017 ⓘ |
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: Brigsby Bear Description of subject: Brigsby Bear is a 2017 indie comedy-drama film about a man obsessed with a fictional children's TV show, directed by Dave McCary and starring Kyle Mooney.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.