My Life Without Me
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My Life Without Me is a 2003 introspective drama film about a young woman who, after being diagnosed with terminal cancer, secretly prepares for her family's future while confronting her own unfulfilled desires.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| My Life Without Me canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11320049 — 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: My Life Without Me Context triple: [Sarah Polley, actedIn, My Life Without Me]
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A.
A Day Without Me
"A Day Without Me" is a song by the Irish rock band U2, released in 1980 on their debut album "Boy."
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B.
Happy Without Me
"Happy Without Me" is an R&B song by American musical duo Chloe x Halle that showcases their soulful harmonies and emotive songwriting.
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C.
Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone
"Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone" is a popular jazz and pop standard from the early 20th century that has been widely recorded by numerous vocalists and bands.
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D.
No Life of My Own
"No Life of My Own" is an autobiographical work by South African pastor and anti-apartheid activist Frank Chikane, chronicling his experiences of political persecution and spiritual struggle under apartheid.
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E.
Life to Me
"Life to Me" is a song featured on the debut studio album *The 18th Day* by British singer-songwriter Estelle.
- 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: My Life Without Me Target entity description: My Life Without Me is a 2003 introspective drama film about a young woman who, after being diagnosed with terminal cancer, secretly prepares for her family's future while confronting her own unfulfilled desires.
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A.
A Day Without Me
"A Day Without Me" is a song by the Irish rock band U2, released in 1980 on their debut album "Boy."
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B.
Happy Without Me
"Happy Without Me" is an R&B song by American musical duo Chloe x Halle that showcases their soulful harmonies and emotive songwriting.
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C.
Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone
"Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone" is a popular jazz and pop standard from the early 20th century that has been widely recorded by numerous vocalists and bands.
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D.
No Life of My Own
"No Life of My Own" is an autobiographical work by South African pastor and anti-apartheid activist Frank Chikane, chronicling his experiences of political persecution and spiritual struggle under apartheid.
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E.
Life to Me
"Life to Me" is a song featured on the debut studio album *The 18th Day* by British singer-songwriter Estelle.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
drama film
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film ⓘ independent film ⓘ romantic drama film ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Genie Award nominations
NERFINISHED
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Goya Award for Best Adapted Screenplay nomination NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Pretending the Bed Is a Raft
NERFINISHED
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short stories by Nanci Kincaid ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Jean-Claude Larrieu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Canada
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Spain ⓘ |
| director | Isabel Coixet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Sony Pictures Classics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributorRegion |
Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| editedBy | Lisa Segger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
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romance ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Ann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Alfonso de Vilallonga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A young mother diagnosed with terminal ovarian cancer makes a secret list of things to do before she dies and prepares her family for life without her. ⓘ |
| premiereAt | Berlin International Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Esther García
NERFINISHED
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Gordon McLennan NERFINISHED ⓘ Luis de Val NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
El Deseo
NERFINISHED
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Milestone Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ My Life Without Me Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonistPortrayedBy | Sarah Polley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2003-02-09 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2003 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 106 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Isabel Coixet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | Vancouver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Alfred Molina
NERFINISHED
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Amanda Plummer NERFINISHED ⓘ Deborah Harry NERFINISHED ⓘ Leonor Watling NERFINISHED ⓘ Maria de Medeiros NERFINISHED ⓘ Mark Ruffalo NERFINISHED ⓘ Sarah Polley NERFINISHED ⓘ Scott Speedman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
family
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love and relationships ⓘ secrecy ⓘ terminal illness ⓘ unfulfilled desires ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: My Life Without Me Description of subject: My Life Without Me is a 2003 introspective drama film about a young woman who, after being diagnosed with terminal cancer, secretly prepares for her family's future while confronting her own unfulfilled desires.
Referenced by (4)
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