Bringing Up Bobby
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Bringing Up Bobby is a 2011 comedy-drama film about a con artist mother and her young son starting over in Oklahoma, marking actress Famke Janssen’s feature directorial debut.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bringing Up Bobby canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10972247 — 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: Bringing Up Bobby Context triple: [Famke Janssen, directed, Bringing Up Bobby]
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Mother and Son
Mother and Son is a 1997 Russian art-house drama film by director Alexander Sokurov, renowned for its meditative exploration of love, death, and memory through painterly visuals and minimal dialogue.
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B.
Prayers for Bobby
Prayers for Bobby is a 2009 television film based on a true story about a devout Christian mother’s journey toward accepting her gay son, noted for Sigourney Weaver’s acclaimed lead performance.
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C.
Nanny
Nanny is the kind-hearted, loyal housekeeper who helps care for Pongo and Perdita’s puppies in Disney’s "One Hundred and One Dalmatians."
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D.
The Happy Family
"The Happy Family" is a 1952 British comedy film starring Stanley Holloway as a shopkeeper who leads a spirited neighborhood resistance against the construction of a new railway station.
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E.
Benny and Babe
Benny and Babe is a young adult novel by Irish author Eoin Colfer that follows a teenage boy’s summer adventures and unlikely partnership with a tough local girl in rural Ireland.
- 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: Bringing Up Bobby Target entity description: Bringing Up Bobby is a 2011 comedy-drama film about a con artist mother and her young son starting over in Oklahoma, marking actress Famke Janssen’s feature directorial debut.
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A.
Mother and Son
Mother and Son is a 1997 Russian art-house drama film by director Alexander Sokurov, renowned for its meditative exploration of love, death, and memory through painterly visuals and minimal dialogue.
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B.
Prayers for Bobby
Prayers for Bobby is a 2009 television film based on a true story about a devout Christian mother’s journey toward accepting her gay son, noted for Sigourney Weaver’s acclaimed lead performance.
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C.
Nanny
Nanny is the kind-hearted, loyal housekeeper who helps care for Pongo and Perdita’s puppies in Disney’s "One Hundred and One Dalmatians."
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D.
The Happy Family
"The Happy Family" is a 1952 British comedy film starring Stanley Holloway as a shopkeeper who leads a spirited neighborhood resistance against the construction of a new railway station.
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E.
Benny and Babe
Benny and Babe is a young adult novel by Irish author Eoin Colfer that follows a teenage boy’s summer adventures and unlikely partnership with a tough local girl in rural Ireland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comedy-drama film
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film ⓘ |
| basedOn | original screenplay ⓘ |
| character |
Bobby
NERFINISHED
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Kent NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ Olive NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematography | Guido van Gennep NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Famke Janssen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Phase 4 Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | Glenn Garland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Oklahoma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | a con artist mother and her son starting over in Oklahoma ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy film
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comedy-drama ⓘ drama film ⓘ |
| hasCastMember |
Bill Pullman
NERFINISHED
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Marcia Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ Milla Jovovich NERFINISHED ⓘ Spencer List NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDirectorDebutOf | Famke Janssen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
crime and redemption
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family relationships ⓘ starting over ⓘ |
| hasTitleCharacter | Bobby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | 2010s American films ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Jim Latham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
con artist mother
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her young son ⓘ |
| notableFor | Famke Janssen feature directorial debut ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer |
Famke Janssen
NERFINISHED
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Sofia Sondervan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Three Generations Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2011-06-01 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2011 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 95 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Famke Janssen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | Oklahoma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Bill Pullman
NERFINISHED
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Marcia Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ Milla Jovovich NERFINISHED ⓘ Spencer List NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Bringing Up Bobby Description of subject: Bringing Up Bobby is a 2011 comedy-drama film about a con artist mother and her young son starting over in Oklahoma, marking actress Famke Janssen’s feature directorial debut.
Referenced by (2)
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