Get on the Bus
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"Get on the Bus" is a 1996 drama film directed by Spike Lee that follows a group of Black men traveling by bus to attend the Million Man March in Washington, D.C.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Get on the Bus canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9878987 — 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: Get on the Bus Context triple: [Bills, Bills, Bills, isPrecededBy, Get on the Bus]
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A.
Night Bus
Night Bus is the short story by Samuel Hopkins Adams that served as the literary basis for the classic 1934 romantic comedy film "It Happened One Night."
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B.
Big Blue Bus
Big Blue Bus is the public transit bus service operated by the City of Santa Monica, California, providing local and regional routes across the Westside of Los Angeles.
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C.
Serenade to a Bus Seat
Serenade to a Bus Seat is a 1957 hard bop jazz album led by trumpeter Clark Terry, showcasing his virtuosic playing and inventive compositions.
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D.
Touch and Go
Touch and Go is a track from the album "Barking at Airplanes" by American singer-songwriter Kim Carnes.
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E.
Buckle Up
Buckle Up is a track from Pearl Jam’s 2020 album "Gigaton," known for its subdued, introspective tone and reflective lyrics.
- 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: Get on the Bus Target entity description: "Get on the Bus" is a 1996 drama film directed by Spike Lee that follows a group of Black men traveling by bus to attend the Million Man March in Washington, D.C.
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A.
Night Bus
Night Bus is the short story by Samuel Hopkins Adams that served as the literary basis for the classic 1934 romantic comedy film "It Happened One Night."
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B.
Big Blue Bus
Big Blue Bus is the public transit bus service operated by the City of Santa Monica, California, providing local and regional routes across the Westside of Los Angeles.
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C.
Serenade to a Bus Seat
Serenade to a Bus Seat is a 1957 hard bop jazz album led by trumpeter Clark Terry, showcasing his virtuosic playing and inventive compositions.
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D.
Touch and Go
Touch and Go is a track from the album "Barking at Airplanes" by American singer-songwriter Kim Carnes.
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E.
Buckle Up
Buckle Up is a track from Pearl Jam’s 2020 album "Gigaton," known for its subdued, introspective tone and reflective lyrics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Elliot Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Terence Blanchard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| depictsEvent | Million Man March NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| director | Spike Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Columbia Pictures ⓘ |
| editor | Barry Alexander Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmFormat | feature film ⓘ |
| follows | group of Black men traveling by bus to Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
ⓘ
road movie ⓘ |
| hasDirectorOfPhotography | Elliot Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDistributor | Columbia Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFilmEditor | Barry Alexander Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMusicBy | Terence Blanchard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProductionCompany | 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubject | Million Man March NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locationSetting |
Los Angeles
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCastMember |
Albert Hall
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Andre Braugher NERFINISHED ⓘ Bernie Mac NERFINISHED ⓘ Charles S. Dutton NERFINISHED ⓘ DeAundre Bonds NERFINISHED ⓘ Gabriel Casseus NERFINISHED ⓘ Harry Lennix NERFINISHED ⓘ Hill Harper NERFINISHED ⓘ Isaiah Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ Ossie Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ Reggie Rock Bythewood NERFINISHED ⓘ Roger Guenveur Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ Steve White NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Jefferson Byrd NERFINISHED ⓘ Wendell Pierce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
Black male identity
ⓘ
friendship and solidarity ⓘ political activism ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer | Spike Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1996 ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 120 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Reggie Rock Bythewood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeSetting | 1990s ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Get on the Bus Description of subject: "Get on the Bus" is a 1996 drama film directed by Spike Lee that follows a group of Black men traveling by bus to attend the Million Man March in Washington, D.C.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.