Small Soldiers
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Small Soldiers is a 1998 science fiction action-comedy film about sentient toy soldiers that come to life and wage war in a suburban neighborhood.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Small Soldiers canonical | 15 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6804551 — 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Small Soldiers Context triple: [Ann Magnuson, notableWork, Small Soldiers]
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A.
Toy Soldiers
"Toy Soldiers" is a 1991 action thriller film about prep school students who fight back against terrorists who have taken their school hostage.
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B.
Bon petit soldat
Bon petit soldat is a literary work by French writer and philosopher Mazarine Pingeot that explores intimate and psychological themes.
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C.
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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D.
Tin Toy
Tin Toy is a 1988 Pixar animated short film directed by John Lasseter, notable for its pioneering use of computer animation and its influence on the creation of the Toy Story franchise.
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E.
Spy Kids
Spy Kids is a family-friendly action-adventure film franchise about child secret agents who embark on high-tech, comedic missions to save their parents and the world.
- 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: Small Soldiers Target entity description: Small Soldiers is a 1998 science fiction action-comedy film about sentient toy soldiers that come to life and wage war in a suburban neighborhood.
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A.
Toy Soldiers
"Toy Soldiers" is a 1991 action thriller film about prep school students who fight back against terrorists who have taken their school hostage.
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B.
Bon petit soldat
Bon petit soldat is a literary work by French writer and philosopher Mazarine Pingeot that explores intimate and psychological themes.
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C.
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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D.
Tin Toy
Tin Toy is a 1988 Pixar animated short film directed by John Lasseter, notable for its pioneering use of computer animation and its influence on the creation of the Toy Story franchise.
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E.
Spy Kids
Spy Kids is a family-friendly action-adventure film franchise about child secret agents who embark on high-tech, comedic missions to save their parents and the world.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
action film
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film ⓘ science fiction film ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Jamie Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| director | Joe Dante NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
DreamWorks Pictures
NERFINISHED
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Paramount Pictures ⓘ Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | Marshall Harvey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
action
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action comedy ⓘ comedy ⓘ science fiction ⓘ science fiction comedy ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
artificial intelligence
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consumerism ⓘ militarism ⓘ sentient toys ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Alan Abernathy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Archer NERFINISHED ⓘ Chip Hazard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Jerry Goldsmith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
David Cross
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Denis Leary NERFINISHED ⓘ Gregory Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ Jay Mohr NERFINISHED ⓘ Kirsten Dunst NERFINISHED ⓘ Phil Hartman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Colin Wilson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gavin Polone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
DreamWorks Pictures
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| ratingMPAA | PG-13 ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1998-07-10 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1998 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 110 ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | 1990s ⓘ |
| setting | suburban neighborhood ⓘ |
| voiceActor |
Bruce Dern
NERFINISHED
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Christopher Guest NERFINISHED ⓘ Ernest Borgnine NERFINISHED ⓘ Frank Langella NERFINISHED ⓘ George Kennedy NERFINISHED ⓘ Harry Shearer NERFINISHED ⓘ Jim Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael McKean NERFINISHED ⓘ Tommy Lee Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer |
Adam Rifkin
NERFINISHED
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Gavin Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ Ted Elliott NERFINISHED ⓘ Terry Rossio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Small Soldiers Description of subject: Small Soldiers is a 1998 science fiction action-comedy film about sentient toy soldiers that come to life and wage war in a suburban neighborhood.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.