The Jerky Boys: The Movie
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The Jerky Boys: The Movie is a 1995 comedy film based on the popular prank-call recordings of the Jerky Boys duo, following their misadventures after getting entangled with the mob.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Jerky Boys: The Movie canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10081033 — 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: The Jerky Boys: The Movie Context triple: [Vincent Pastore, appearedIn, The Jerky Boys: The Movie]
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A.
The Naked Jape
The Naked Jape is a humor-focused non-fiction book by comedian Jimmy Carr that explores the history, structure, and psychology of jokes.
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B.
Practical Jokers
Practical Jokers is an album by the band The Swingers, known for its blend of new wave and pop-rock sounds.
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C.
Sausage Party
Sausage Party is an adult animated comedy film known for its raunchy humor and satirical take on religion and consumerism, featuring anthropomorphic food characters.
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D.
Jawbreaker
"Jawbreaker" is a 1999 dark comedy film about a high school clique whose cruel birthday prank accidentally kills their friend, leading to blackmail, cover-ups, and social chaos.
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E.
Jawbreaker
Jawbreaker is an influential American punk rock band known for its emotionally charged lyrics and key role in shaping the 1990s emo and punk scenes.
- 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: The Jerky Boys: The Movie Target entity description: The Jerky Boys: The Movie is a 1995 comedy film based on the popular prank-call recordings of the Jerky Boys duo, following their misadventures after getting entangled with the mob.
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A.
The Naked Jape
The Naked Jape is a humor-focused non-fiction book by comedian Jimmy Carr that explores the history, structure, and psychology of jokes.
-
B.
Practical Jokers
Practical Jokers is an album by the band The Swingers, known for its blend of new wave and pop-rock sounds.
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C.
Sausage Party
Sausage Party is an adult animated comedy film known for its raunchy humor and satirical take on religion and consumerism, featuring anthropomorphic food characters.
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D.
Jawbreaker
"Jawbreaker" is a 1999 dark comedy film about a high school clique whose cruel birthday prank accidentally kills their friend, leading to blackmail, cover-ups, and social chaos.
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E.
Jawbreaker
Jawbreaker is an influential American punk rock band known for its emotionally charged lyrics and key role in shaping the 1990s emo and punk scenes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn |
The Jerky Boys comedy duo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Jerky Boys prank-call recordings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Adam Holender NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | James Melkonian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Touchstone Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Michael Jablow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Johnny B
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kamal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresTheme |
mistaken identity
ⓘ
organized crime ⓘ prank calls ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy film
ⓘ
crime comedy film ⓘ |
| hasMedium | theatrical film ⓘ |
| hasSoundtrack | The Jerky Boys: The Movie (soundtrack) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTagline | "The original bad boys of comedy are on the big screen." ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | R ⓘ |
| musicBy | Tom Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | adapting prank phone calls into a narrative feature film ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | The Jerky Boys franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotSummary | Two prank callers become entangled with the mob after a misdialed phone call. ⓘ |
| producer |
James Melkonian
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Morton Janklow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Touchstone Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDateUS | 1995-02-03 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1995 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 81 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
James Melkonian
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rich Wilkes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | New York City ⓘ |
| stars |
Alan Arkin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Johnny Brennan NERFINISHED ⓘ Kamal Ahmed NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ William Hickey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | The Jerky Boys: The Movie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Jerky Boys: The Movie Description of subject: The Jerky Boys: The Movie is a 1995 comedy film based on the popular prank-call recordings of the Jerky Boys duo, following their misadventures after getting entangled with the mob.
Referenced by (1)
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