An American Tail (1986 film)
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An American Tail is a 1986 animated adventure film produced by Steven Spielberg about a young Russian-Jewish mouse named Fievel who becomes separated from his family while emigrating to America.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| An American Tail | 8 |
| An American Tail (1986 film) canonical | 2 |
| An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5293591 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: An American Tail (1986 film) Context triple: [An American Tail (film score), partOf, An American Tail (1986 film)]
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Fievel's American Tails
Fievel's American Tails is an animated television series continuing the adventures of the young mouse Fievel Mousekewitz from the An American Tail film franchise.
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B.
One Hundred and One Dalmatians
One Hundred and One Dalmatians is a classic animated film about a large family of Dalmatian puppies threatened by the villainous Cruella de Vil, renowned for its charming characters and distinctive visual style.
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The Fox and the Hound
The Fox and the Hound is a 1981 Disney animated film that tells the poignant story of an unlikely friendship between a fox and a hunting dog tested by nature and social expectations.
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D.
Lady and the Tramp
Lady and the Tramp is a classic 1955 American animated romantic film produced by Disney, renowned for its love story between two dogs from different social backgrounds and its iconic spaghetti dinner scene.
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E.
The Aristocats
The Aristocats is a 1970 Disney animated musical film about a family of aristocratic cats in Paris who are kidnapped and must find their way home with the help of a streetwise alley cat.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: An American Tail (1986 film) Target entity description: An American Tail is a 1986 animated adventure film produced by Steven Spielberg about a young Russian-Jewish mouse named Fievel who becomes separated from his family while emigrating to America.
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A.
Fievel's American Tails
Fievel's American Tails is an animated television series continuing the adventures of the young mouse Fievel Mousekewitz from the An American Tail film franchise.
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B.
One Hundred and One Dalmatians
One Hundred and One Dalmatians is a classic animated film about a large family of Dalmatian puppies threatened by the villainous Cruella de Vil, renowned for its charming characters and distinctive visual style.
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C.
The Fox and the Hound
The Fox and the Hound is a 1981 Disney animated film that tells the poignant story of an unlikely friendship between a fox and a hunting dog tested by nature and social expectations.
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D.
Lady and the Tramp
Lady and the Tramp is a classic 1955 American animated romantic film produced by Disney, renowned for its love story between two dogs from different social backgrounds and its iconic spaghetti dinner scene.
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E.
The Aristocats
The Aristocats is a 1970 Disney animated musical film about a family of aristocratic cats in Paris who are kidnapped and must find their way home with the help of a streetwise alley cat.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
1980s film
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animated feature film ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | David Heeley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Don Bluth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | John K. Carr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | An American Tail: Fievel Goes West NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| franchise | An American Tail franchise ⓘ |
| genre |
animated adventure
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musical film ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Fievel Mousekewitz
NERFINISHED
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Mama Mousekewitz NERFINISHED ⓘ Papa Mousekewitz NERFINISHED ⓘ Tanya Mousekewitz NERFINISHED ⓘ Tiger NERFINISHED ⓘ Warren T. Rat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | James Horner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSong | Somewhere Out There NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer |
Frank Marshall
NERFINISHED
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Kathleen Kennedy NERFINISHED ⓘ Steven Spielberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Amblin Entertainment
NERFINISHED
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Sullivan Bluth Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonistEthnicity | Russian-Jewish ⓘ |
| protagonistSpecies | mouse ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1986 ⓘ |
| runningTime | 80 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Judy Freudberg
NERFINISHED
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Tony Geiss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
| setting |
Imperial Russia
NERFINISHED
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New York City ⓘ |
| storyBy | David Kirschner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
family separation and reunion
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immigration to the United States ⓘ |
| title | An American Tail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| voiceActor |
Amy Green
NERFINISHED
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Christopher Plummer NERFINISHED ⓘ Dom DeLuise NERFINISHED ⓘ Erica Yohn NERFINISHED ⓘ John Finnegan NERFINISHED ⓘ Madeline Kahn NERFINISHED ⓘ Nehemiah Persoff NERFINISHED ⓘ Pat Musick NERFINISHED ⓘ Phillip Glasser NERFINISHED ⓘ Will Ryan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: An American Tail (1986 film) Description of subject: An American Tail is a 1986 animated adventure film produced by Steven Spielberg about a young Russian-Jewish mouse named Fievel who becomes separated from his family while emigrating to America.
Referenced by (11)
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An American Tail
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An American Tail
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An American Tail
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An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island
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An American Tail
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An American Tail
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An American Tail