Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy

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Golden Globe Award category film award

The Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy is a major film industry accolade presented annually by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association to honor outstanding feature films in the musical or comedy genre.

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Label	Occurrences
Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy canonical	73
Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy	5
Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy (nomination)	2
Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy	2
Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture	1
Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy (The Grand Budapest Hotel)	1
Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy (as director of Dreamgirls)	1
Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy (as director of Pal Joey, film honored)	1
Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy (as producer of Big Fish, nomination/association)	1
Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy (as producer of Lady Bird)	1
Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy (for Beverly Hills Cop)	1
Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy (for Chicago, as director)	1
Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy (for Grease, as producer)	1
Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy (for The Hangover)	1
Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy nomination	1
Golden Globe Awards	1
Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy	1
Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy nomination	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T535867 — 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: Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
Context triple: [Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama, separatedFrom, Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy]

A. Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
The Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy is a prestigious annual honor presented by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association to recognize outstanding lead performances by male actors in comedic or musical films.
B. Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
The Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy is a prestigious annual film honor presented by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association to recognize outstanding lead performances by actresses in comedic or musical films.
C. Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama
The Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama is a major annual film honor presented by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association to recognize outstanding achievement in dramatic feature filmmaking.
D. Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song
The Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song is a prestigious film industry honor presented annually by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association to recognize outstanding original songs written specifically for motion pictures.
E. Golden Globe Award
The Golden Globe Award is a major American accolade presented annually by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association to honor excellence in film and television.
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: Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
Target entity description: The Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy is a major film industry accolade presented annually by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association to honor outstanding feature films in the musical or comedy genre.

A. Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
The Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy is a prestigious annual honor presented by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association to recognize outstanding lead performances by male actors in comedic or musical films.
B. Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
The Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy is a prestigious annual film honor presented by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association to recognize outstanding lead performances by actresses in comedic or musical films.
C. Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama
The Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama is a major annual film honor presented by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association to recognize outstanding achievement in dramatic feature filmmaking.
D. Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song
The Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song is a prestigious film industry honor presented annually by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association to recognize outstanding original songs written specifically for motion pictures.
E. Golden Globe Award
The Golden Globe Award is a major American accolade presented annually by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association to honor excellence in film and television.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Golden Globe Award category ⓘ film award ⓘ
administeredBy	Hollywood Foreign Press Association ⓘ surface form: Hollywood Foreign Press Association Board of Directors
alsoKnownAs	Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ surface form: Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
awardedFor	outstanding achievement in a motion picture – musical or comedy ⓘ
awardedSince	early 1950s ⓘ
awardFor	best motion picture – musical or comedy ⓘ
awardType	motion picture award ⓘ
ceremonyLocation	Beverly Hills, California, United States ⓘ surface form: Beverly Hills, California
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
eligibilityCriterion	primarily musical or comedic in tone ⓘ
eligibleWorks	feature films ⓘ
firstAwardedForYear	1951 film year ⓘ
frequency	annual ⓘ
genre	comedy film ⓘ musical film ⓘ
hasCategoryType	genre-specific film award ⓘ
hasNomineesPerYear	typically 5 films ⓘ
hasTrophy	Golden Globe statuette ⓘ
inception	1951 ⓘ
industry	film industry ⓘ
mediaCoverage	televised awards ceremony ⓘ
notableWinner	Annie Hall ⓘ Beauty and the Beast (1991 film) ⓘ Chicago (2002 film) ⓘ La La Land ⓘ Lost in Translation ⓘ Sideways ⓘ Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007 film) ⓘ surface form: Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street The Artist ⓘ The Sound of Music ⓘ Tootsie ⓘ
officialWebsite	https://www.goldenglobes.com ⓘ
organizer	Hollywood Foreign Press Association ⓘ
partOf	Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Golden Globe Awards
presentedBy	Hollywood Foreign Press Association ⓘ
presentedInLanguage	English ⓘ
relatedAward	Academy Award for Best Picture ⓘ BAFTA Award for Best Film ⓘ Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama ⓘ
scope	international cinema ⓘ
selectionBodySize	approximately 90 HFPA members ⓘ
selectionProcess	voted on by members of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association ⓘ
separatedFrom	Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture
separationYear	1951 ⓘ
timeOfYearPresented	January ⓘ
typicalVenue	The Beverly Hilton ⓘ

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Rob Marshall → awardReceived → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy (for Chicago, as director)

Joy → nominatedFor → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

Satellite Award → hasCategory → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy

George Sidney → awardReceived → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy (as director of Pal Joey, film honored)

The Sunshine Boys → goldenGlobeNominatedFor → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

subject surface form: The Sunshine Boys (1975 film)

Don Simpson → notableAward → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy (for Beverly Hills Cop)

Sideways → awardReceived → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel → notableAwardNomination → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

Hannah and Her Sisters → GoldenGlobeNominated → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy

The Purple Rose of Cairo → nominatedFor → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

The Longest Yard → awardReceived → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy

Pretty Woman → awardNomination → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

Father Goose → nominatedFor → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

Todd Phillips → notableAward → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy (for The Hangover)

Green Book → awardReceived → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

Bandits → nominatedFor → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

Jason Reitman → awardReceived → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

Mrs. Doubtfire → nominatedFor → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

Being There → nominatedFor → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

Chicago (film musical) → awardReceived → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

subject surface form: Chicago (film)

Bend It Like Beckham → notableNomination → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

Licorice Pizza → nominatedFor → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

Chicago (2002 film) → awardReceived → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

Les Girls → nominatedFor → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

Borat Subsequent Moviefilm → awardReceived → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy nomination

Prizzi's Honor → goldenGlobeNomination → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

De-Lovely → nominatedFor → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

Walk the Line → awardReceived → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

The Banshees of Inisherin → won → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

Come September → award → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy nomination

Allan Carr → notableAward → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy (for Grease, as producer)

As Good as It Gets → goldenGlobeAward → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

Meet the Parents → nominatedFor → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

Micki + Maude → award → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy (nomination)

Get Shorty (film) → award → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

subject surface form: Get Shorty

Celine Rattray → awardReceived → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

Melvin and Howard → nominatedFor → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

Robert Pulcini → notableAward → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy (nomination)

Daniel Scheinert → awardReceived → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

Calendar Girls → nominatedFor → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ

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