Flight of the Navigator
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Flight of the Navigator is a 1986 science-fiction adventure film about a young boy who is abducted by an alien spacecraft and returns home eight years later without having aged.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Flight of the Navigator canonical | 7 |
| Flight of the Navigator (1986 film) | 1 |
| Flight of the Navigator (franchise) | 1 |
| I. Flight of the Navigator | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4696645 — 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: Flight of the Navigator Context triple: [Flight of the Navigator (film score), basedOn, Flight of the Navigator]
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A.
The Goonies
The Goonies is a 1985 adventure-comedy film about a group of kids who embark on a treasure hunt to save their homes from foreclosure.
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B.
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids is a 1989 family science-fiction comedy film about an inventor who accidentally shrinks his children and their neighbors, forcing them to survive perilous adventures in their own backyard.
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C.
Space Camp
Space Camp is an educational program that immerses children and adults in hands-on astronaut and space science training experiences inspired by NASA missions.
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D.
The Second Star to the Right
"The Second Star to the Right" is a classic Disney song from the animated film Peter Pan that evokes the magic and wonder of Neverland and childhood imagination.
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E.
Fern Gully
Fern Gully is a lush, scenic gorge in Jamaica famed for its dense rainforest canopy, diverse fern species, and winding roadway popular with tourists.
- 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: Flight of the Navigator Target entity description: Flight of the Navigator is a 1986 science-fiction adventure film about a young boy who is abducted by an alien spacecraft and returns home eight years later without having aged.
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A.
The Goonies
The Goonies is a 1985 adventure-comedy film about a group of kids who embark on a treasure hunt to save their homes from foreclosure.
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B.
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids is a 1989 family science-fiction comedy film about an inventor who accidentally shrinks his children and their neighbors, forcing them to survive perilous adventures in their own backyard.
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C.
Space Camp
Space Camp is an educational program that immerses children and adults in hands-on astronaut and space science training experiences inspired by NASA missions.
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D.
The Second Star to the Right
"The Second Star to the Right" is a classic Disney song from the animated film Peter Pan that evokes the magic and wonder of Neverland and childhood imagination.
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E.
Fern Gully
Fern Gully is a lush, rainforest-inspired section of Melbourne’s Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, showcasing diverse fern species in a shaded, creek-lined landscape.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
adventure film
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film ⓘ science fiction film ⓘ |
| basedOn | original screenplay ⓘ |
| castMember |
Cliff DeYoung
NERFINISHED
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Howard Hesseman NERFINISHED ⓘ Joey Cramer NERFINISHED ⓘ Matt Adler NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Reubens NERFINISHED ⓘ Raymond Forchion NERFINISHED ⓘ Sarah Jessica Parker NERFINISHED ⓘ Veronica Cartwright NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographer | James Glennon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Alan Silvestri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contentRating | PG ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Randal Kleiser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
Buena Vista Distribution
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Walt Disney Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | Jeff Gourson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
NERFINISHED
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Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | David Freeman is abducted by an alien spacecraft in 1978 ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure
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family film ⓘ science fiction ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
alien contact
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family relationships ⓘ identity ⓘ time travel ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
David Freeman
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Max NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| notableFor | early use of CGI for a morphing spaceship ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A 12-year-old boy disappears in 1978 and reappears in 1986 without having aged, linked to an alien spacecraft and time travel experiments. ⓘ |
| producer |
Mark H. Baker
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Robbie Robertson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
PSO Productions
NERFINISHED
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Walt Disney Pictures ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1986 ⓘ |
| ratingSystem |
MPAA film rating system
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surface form:
MPAA
|
| runtime | approximately 90 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Mark H. Baker
NERFINISHED
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Matt MacManus NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Burton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod |
1978
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1986 ⓘ |
| title | Flight of the Navigator NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Flight of the Navigator Description of subject: Flight of the Navigator is a 1986 science-fiction adventure film about a young boy who is abducted by an alien spacecraft and returns home eight years later without having aged.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Flight of the Navigator (franchise)
this entity surface form:
Flight of the Navigator (1986 film)
this entity surface form:
I. Flight of the Navigator