Sing (2016 film)
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Sing (2016 film) is an animated musical comedy about a koala-run singing competition that features an ensemble cast of anthropomorphic animals pursuing their dreams.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sing (2016 film) canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Sing (2016 film) Context triple: [Buster Moon, firstAppearance, Sing (2016 film)]
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A.
Sing 2
Sing 2 is an animated musical comedy film and sequel to Sing, following a group of animal performers as they attempt to stage an ambitious new show in a glamorous entertainment capital.
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B.
Songsong
Songsong is the main village and administrative center of the island municipality of Rota in the Northern Mariana Islands.
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Sing It
"Sing It" is a 2012 pop single by American singer Rebecca Black that marked a more mature follow-up to her viral debut "Friday."
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D.
Singen
Singen is a town in southwestern Germany near the Swiss border, known for its industrial heritage and proximity to the Hohentwiel volcano and Lake Constance.
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E.
Sing Sing
Sing Sing is a notorious maximum-security prison in Ossining, New York, long known for housing dangerous criminals and for its historical use of the electric chair.
- 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: Sing (2016 film) Target entity description: Sing (2016 film) is an animated musical comedy about a koala-run singing competition that features an ensemble cast of anthropomorphic animals pursuing their dreams.
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A.
Sing 2
Sing 2 is an animated musical comedy film and sequel to Sing, following a group of animal performers as they attempt to stage an ambitious new show in a glamorous entertainment capital.
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B.
Songsong
Songsong is the main village and administrative center of the island municipality of Rota in the Northern Mariana Islands.
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C.
Sing It
"Sing It" is a 2012 pop single by American singer Rebecca Black that marked a more mature follow-up to her viral debut "Friday."
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D.
Singen
Singen is a town in southwestern Germany near the Swiss border, known for its industrial heritage and proximity to the Hohentwiel volcano and Lake Constance.
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E.
Sing Sing
Sing Sing is a notorious maximum-security prison in Ossining, New York, long known for housing dangerous criminals and for its historical use of the electric chair.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | animated film ⓘ |
| basedOn | original story ⓘ |
| boxOffice | over $630 million ⓘ |
| budget | approximately $75 million ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Guillaume Rocheron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coDirector | Christophe Lourdelet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| director | Garth Jennings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy |
Fabienne Rawley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Greg Perler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Ash
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Buster Moon NERFINISHED ⓘ Eddie Noodleman NERFINISHED ⓘ Johnny NERFINISHED ⓘ Meena NERFINISHED ⓘ Mike NERFINISHED ⓘ Rosita NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
animation
ⓘ
comedy ⓘ musical ⓘ |
| hasSequel | Sing 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| musicBy | Joby Talbot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A koala theater owner organizes a singing competition to save his theater. ⓘ |
| producer |
Chris Meledandri
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Janet Healy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Illumination Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonist | Buster Moon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rating | PG ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2016-12-21 ⓘ |
| runtime | 108 minutes ⓘ |
| sequelReleaseYear | 2021 ⓘ |
| setIn | fictional city ⓘ |
| theme |
friendship
ⓘ
perseverance ⓘ pursuit of dreams ⓘ |
| voiceCast |
Garth Jennings
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John C. Reilly NERFINISHED ⓘ Matthew McConaughey NERFINISHED ⓘ Nick Kroll NERFINISHED ⓘ Reese Witherspoon NERFINISHED ⓘ Scarlett Johansson NERFINISHED ⓘ Seth MacFarlane NERFINISHED ⓘ Taron Egerton NERFINISHED ⓘ Tori Kelly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worldPremiereDate | 2016-09-11 ⓘ |
| worldPremiereLocation | Toronto International Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | Garth Jennings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sing (2016 film) Description of subject: Sing (2016 film) is an animated musical comedy about a koala-run singing competition that features an ensemble cast of anthropomorphic animals pursuing their dreams.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
I'm Still Standing