Crazy in Alabama
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Crazy in Alabama is a 1999 dark comedy-drama film, directed by Antonio Banderas and based on Mark Childress's novel, that intertwines themes of murder, racism, and personal liberation in the American South of the 1960s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Crazy in Alabama canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11491348 — 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: Crazy in Alabama Context triple: [Cathy Moriarty, notableWork, Crazy in Alabama]
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A.
Stars Fell on Alabama
"Stars Fell on Alabama" is a popular jazz standard, widely known through its classic duet recording by Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong.
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B.
Sweet Home Alabama
Sweet Home Alabama is a 2002 romantic comedy film about a successful New York fashion designer who must confront her past when she returns to her small Alabama hometown.
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C.
Sweet Home Alabama
"Sweet Home Alabama" is a classic Southern rock anthem by Lynyrd Skynyrd, widely recognized for its catchy guitar riff and its cultural association with the American South.
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D.
Goin’ Back to Alabama
"Goin’ Back to Alabama" is a song featured on Kenny Rogers’ 1981 country-pop album *Share Your Love*.
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E.
The Crazy Ones
The Crazy Ones is an American workplace sitcom starring Robin Williams and Sarah Michelle Gellar as a quirky father-daughter duo running an advertising agency.
- 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: Crazy in Alabama Target entity description: Crazy in Alabama is a 1999 dark comedy-drama film, directed by Antonio Banderas and based on Mark Childress's novel, that intertwines themes of murder, racism, and personal liberation in the American South of the 1960s.
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A.
Stars Fell on Alabama
"Stars Fell on Alabama" is a popular jazz standard, widely known through its classic duet recording by Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong.
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B.
Sweet Home Alabama
"Sweet Home Alabama" is a classic Southern rock anthem by Lynyrd Skynyrd, widely recognized for its catchy guitar riff and its cultural association with the American South.
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C.
Sweet Home Alabama
Sweet Home Alabama is a 2002 romantic comedy film about a successful New York fashion designer who must confront her past when she returns to her small Alabama hometown.
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D.
Goin’ Back to Alabama
"Goin’ Back to Alabama" is a song featured on Kenny Rogers’ 1981 country-pop album *Share Your Love*.
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E.
The Crazy Ones
The Crazy Ones is an American workplace sitcom starring Robin Williams and Sarah Michelle Gellar as a quirky father-daughter duo running an advertising agency.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dark comedy-drama film
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film ⓘ |
| adaptationOf | Crazy in Alabama (novel) by Mark Childress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Crazy in Alabama (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Affonso Beato NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Antonio Banderas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Columbia Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | Craig McKay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Alabama
NERFINISHED
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Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy-drama film
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dark comedy ⓘ drama film ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
murder
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personal liberation ⓘ racism ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | PG-13 ⓘ |
| musicBy | Mark Snow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | intertwined stories of murder and civil rights ⓘ |
| notableCharacter | Lucille Vinson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrays | civil rights movement in the American South ⓘ |
| producer | Douglas Wick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Red Wagon Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1999 ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1999-10-22 ⓘ |
| runtime | 111 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Mark Childress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPlace | American South NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingTime | 1960s ⓘ |
| starring |
Cathy Moriarty
NERFINISHED
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David Morse NERFINISHED ⓘ Lucas Black NERFINISHED ⓘ Meat Loaf NERFINISHED ⓘ Melanie Griffith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Crazy in Alabama Description of subject: Crazy in Alabama is a 1999 dark comedy-drama film, directed by Antonio Banderas and based on Mark Childress's novel, that intertwines themes of murder, racism, and personal liberation in the American South of the 1960s.
Referenced by (5)
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