Big Business
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Big Business is a 1988 comedy film starring Lily Tomlin and Bette Midler as mismatched twins separated at birth who collide in a series of farcical corporate and small-town mix-ups.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Big Business canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11121672 — 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: Big Business Context triple: [Lily Tomlin, notableWork, Big Business]
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Big Business
Big Business is a classic 1929 silent short comedy film starring Laurel and Hardy, renowned for its escalating slapstick chaos as the duo sell Christmas trees door-to-door.
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B.
The Big Money
The Big Money is a 1936 novel by John Dos Passos, best known as the third volume of his U.S.A. trilogy, which critiques American capitalism and society in the early 20th century through experimental narrative techniques.
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C.
The Big Money
The Big Money is a 1958 British crime comedy film in which Jennifer Jayne appears alongside Ian Carmichael and Belinda Lee.
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D.
1 Wall Street
1 Wall Street is a landmark Art Deco skyscraper in New York City's Financial District, historically serving as a major banking headquarters and now converted into luxury residences.
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The Millionaire
The Millionaire is a 1931 American pre-Code comedy film starring George Arliss as a retired businessman who secretly returns to work, produced by Warner Bros. and associated with filmmaker Bryan Foy.
- 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: Big Business Target entity description: Big Business is a 1988 comedy film starring Lily Tomlin and Bette Midler as mismatched twins separated at birth who collide in a series of farcical corporate and small-town mix-ups.
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A.
Big Business
Big Business is a classic 1929 silent short comedy film starring Laurel and Hardy, renowned for its escalating slapstick chaos as the duo sell Christmas trees door-to-door.
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B.
The Big Money
The Big Money is a 1936 novel by John Dos Passos, best known as the third volume of his U.S.A. trilogy, which critiques American capitalism and society in the early 20th century through experimental narrative techniques.
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C.
The Big Money
The Big Money is a 1958 British crime comedy film in which Jennifer Jayne appears alongside Ian Carmichael and Belinda Lee.
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D.
1 Wall Street
1 Wall Street is a landmark Art Deco skyscraper in New York City's Financial District, historically serving as a major banking headquarters and now converted into luxury residences.
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E.
The Millionaire
The Millionaire is a 1931 American pre-Code comedy film starring George Arliss as a retired businessman who secretly returns to work, produced by Warner Bros. and associated with filmmaker Bryan Foy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: Big Business Description of subject: Big Business is a 1988 comedy film starring Lily Tomlin and Bette Midler as mismatched twins separated at birth who collide in a series of farcical corporate and small-town mix-ups.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.