Little Man
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Little Man is a 2006 American comedy film starring Marlon Wayans as a diminutive criminal who poses as a baby to retrieve a stolen diamond.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Little Man canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6349449 — 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: Little Man Context triple: [Marlon Wayans, notableWork, Little Man]
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A.
Little Man
Little Man is a prominent subsidiary summit of Skiddaw in England’s Lake District, popular with hikers for its fine views and distinctive profile.
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B.
Little Man
"Little Man" is a stand-up comedy special by American comedian Gary Owen, showcasing his energetic storytelling and observational humor.
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C.
Little One
Little One is a track from the jazz album "Maiden Voyage" by pianist and composer Herbie Hancock.
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D.
Little Man Tate
Little Man Tate is a 1991 drama film about a child prodigy struggling with isolation and identity, marking Jodie Foster’s directorial debut.
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E.
Little Child
"Little Child" is an upbeat rock and roll song by the Beatles, sung primarily by John Lennon and featured on their 1963 album "With the Beatles."
- 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: Little Man Target entity description: Little Man is a 2006 American comedy film starring Marlon Wayans as a diminutive criminal who poses as a baby to retrieve a stolen diamond.
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A.
Little Man
"Little Man" is a stand-up comedy special by American comedian Gary Owen, showcasing his energetic storytelling and observational humor.
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B.
Little Man
Little Man is a prominent subsidiary summit of Skiddaw in England’s Lake District, popular with hikers for its fine views and distinctive profile.
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C.
Little One
Little One is a track from the jazz album "Maiden Voyage" by pianist and composer Herbie Hancock.
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D.
Little Man Tate
Little Man Tate is a 1991 drama film about a child prodigy struggling with isolation and identity, marking Jodie Foster’s directorial debut.
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E.
Little Child
"Little Child" is an upbeat rock and roll song by the Beatles, sung primarily by John Lennon and featured on their 1963 album "With the Beatles."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | original screenplay ⓘ |
| boxOfficeGrossWorldwide | approximately $104,000,000 ⓘ |
| budget | approximately $64,000,000 ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Steven Bernstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Keenen Ivory Wayans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Columbia Pictures ⓘ |
| distributorRegion | Columbia Pictures in the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Jeff Gourson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter | Vanessa Edwards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Vancouver ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
ⓘ
crime comedy ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
family relationships
ⓘ
mistaken identity ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Calvin Sims
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Darryl Edwards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | PG-13 ⓘ |
| musicBy | Teddy Castellucci NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Picture NERFINISHED ⓘ Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Screenplay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A very short criminal poses as a baby to infiltrate a couple's home and retrieve a stolen diamond. ⓘ |
| portrays |
Kerry Washington as Vanessa Edwards
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Marlon Wayans as Calvin Sims NERFINISHED ⓘ Shawn Wayans as Darryl Edwards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Marlon Wayans
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rick Alvarez NERFINISHED ⓘ Shawn Wayans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Revolution Studios
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wayans Bros. Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDateUSA | July 14, 2006 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2006 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 98 ⓘ |
| setting | Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
John Witherspoon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kerry Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ Lochlyn Munro NERFINISHED ⓘ Marlon Wayans NERFINISHED ⓘ Shawn Wayans NERFINISHED ⓘ Tracy Morgan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Little Man NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesVisualEffectsFor | depicting Marlon Wayans as a diminutive man posing as a baby ⓘ |
| writer |
Keenen Ivory Wayans
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Marlon Wayans NERFINISHED ⓘ Shawn Wayans 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: Little Man Description of subject: Little Man is a 2006 American comedy film starring Marlon Wayans as a diminutive criminal who poses as a baby to retrieve a stolen diamond.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.