The Rock
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The Rock is a 1996 action thriller film directed by Michael Bay, starring Sean Connery and Nicolas Cage, about a mission to stop a rogue military unit threatening San Francisco from Alcatraz Island.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Rock canonical | 21 |
| The Rock (1996 film) | 3 |
| The Rock (film universe) | 2 |
| The Rock (film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15176305 — 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 Rock Context triple: [Major Baxter, appearsIn, The Rock]
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A.
The Rock
The Rock is the nickname of Corregidor, a heavily fortified island in the Philippines that played a crucial role in World War II as a last stronghold of Allied forces in the defense of Manila Bay.
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B.
The Rock
The Rock is a hugely popular professional wrestler-turned-actor, best known for his charismatic WWE persona and leading roles in major Hollywood action films.
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C.
The Rock
The Rock is a large, frequently repainted boulder on the Indiana University Bloomington campus that serves as an informal public message board and campus landmark.
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D.
The Rock
The Rock is a small rural town in New South Wales, Australia, known for the prominent nearby rock formation called The Rock Hill.
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E.
Action Jackson
Action Jackson is a 1988 American action-comedy film starring Carl Weathers as a tough Detroit police detective battling a corrupt auto tycoon.
- 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 Rock Target entity description: The Rock is a 1996 action thriller film directed by Michael Bay, starring Sean Connery and Nicolas Cage, about a mission to stop a rogue military unit threatening San Francisco from Alcatraz Island.
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A.
The Rock
The Rock is the nickname of Corregidor, a heavily fortified island in the Philippines that played a crucial role in World War II as a last stronghold of Allied forces in the defense of Manila Bay.
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B.
The Rock
The Rock is a hugely popular professional wrestler-turned-actor, best known for his charismatic WWE persona and leading roles in major Hollywood action films.
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C.
The Rock
The Rock is a large, frequently repainted boulder on the Indiana University Bloomington campus that serves as an informal public message board and campus landmark.
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D.
The Rock
The Rock is a small rural town in New South Wales, Australia, known for the prominent nearby rock formation called The Rock Hill.
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E.
Action Jackson
Action Jackson is a 1988 American action-comedy film starring Carl Weathers as a tough Detroit police detective battling a corrupt auto tycoon.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (27)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Major Baxter in The Rock
subject linked to:
Thomas
subject linked to:
Philip
linked to: The Rock
linked to: The Rock
linked to: The Rock
subject linked to:
Francis-Bruce
linked to: The Rock
subject linked to:
Schwartzman
subject linked to:
Donald
linked to: The Rock
subject linked to:
Goodspeed
linked to: The Rock