Safety Not Guaranteed
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Safety Not Guaranteed is a 2012 indie sci-fi comedy film about a magazine team investigating a man who claims to have built a time machine, noted for its offbeat humor and emotional depth.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Safety Not Guaranteed canonical | 18 |
| Safety Not Guaranteed (2012 film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3633787 — 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)
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Target entity: Safety Not Guaranteed Context triple: [Aubrey Plaza, notableWork, Safety Not Guaranteed]
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A.
I Am Not Okay with This
I Am Not Okay with This is a coming-of-age dark comedy-drama television series that follows a teenage girl grappling with high school, family issues, and the sudden emergence of mysterious supernatural powers.
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B.
Get Out of Your Own Way
"Get Out of Your Own Way" is a song by the Irish rock band U2 from their 2017 album *Songs of Experience*, noted for its anthemic sound and politically charged lyrics.
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C.
The Secret Pilgrim
The Secret Pilgrim is a 1990 espionage novel by John le Carré that revisits the world of British intelligence through a series of reminiscences framed by the presence of master spy George Smiley.
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D.
No Surprises
"No Surprises" is a melancholic, lullaby-like alternative rock song by Radiohead known for its gentle melody, darkly introspective lyrics, and iconic glockenspiel riff.
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E.
Without a Doubt
"Without a Doubt" is a section or chapter within Chinua Achebe's novel "Things Fall Apart," contributing to the book’s exploration of Igbo culture and the impact of colonialism.
- 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: Safety Not Guaranteed Target entity description: Safety Not Guaranteed is a 2012 indie sci-fi comedy film about a magazine team investigating a man who claims to have built a time machine, noted for its offbeat humor and emotional depth.
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A.
I Am Not Okay with This
I Am Not Okay with This is a coming-of-age dark comedy-drama television series that follows a teenage girl grappling with high school, family issues, and the sudden emergence of mysterious supernatural powers.
-
B.
Get Out of Your Own Way
"Get Out of Your Own Way" is a song by the Irish rock band U2 from their 2017 album *Songs of Experience*, noted for its anthemic sound and politically charged lyrics.
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C.
The Secret Pilgrim
The Secret Pilgrim is a 1990 espionage novel by John le Carré that revisits the world of British intelligence through a series of reminiscences framed by the presence of master spy George Smiley.
-
D.
No Surprises
"No Surprises" is a melancholic, lullaby-like alternative rock song by Radiohead known for its gentle melody, darkly introspective lyrics, and iconic glockenspiel riff.
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E.
Without a Doubt
"Without a Doubt" is a section or chapter within Chinua Achebe's novel "Things Fall Apart," contributing to the book’s exploration of Igbo culture and the impact of colonialism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
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independent film ⓘ romantic comedy film ⓘ science fiction comedy film ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award
ⓘ
surface form:
Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award (Sundance Film Festival)
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| basedOn | a 1997 Backwoods Home Magazine classified ad about time travel ⓘ |
| characterPortrayedBy |
Karan Soni
ⓘ
surface form:
Arnau – Karan Soni
Aubrey Plaza ⓘ
surface form:
Darius Britt – Aubrey Plaza
Jeff Schwensen – Jake Johnson ⓘ Mark Duplass ⓘ
surface form:
Kenneth Calloway – Mark Duplass
|
| cinematography | Benjamin Kasulke ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Colin Trevorrow ⓘ |
| distributor |
FilmDistrict
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TriStar Pictures ⓘ |
| editor | Franklin Peterson ⓘ |
| festivalPremiereYear | 2012 ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Washington, United States ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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romance ⓘ science fiction ⓘ |
| hasSetting |
Ocean View, Washington (fictional town)
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Washington State, United States ⓘ
surface form:
Washington state
|
| hasTagline | Wanted: Someone to go back in time with me. ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Arnau
ⓘ
Darius Britt ⓘ Jeff Schwensen NERFINISHED ⓘ Kenneth Calloway ⓘ |
| musicBy | Ryan Miller ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | investigation of a man who claims to have built a time machine ⓘ |
| notableFor |
emotional depth
ⓘ
offbeat humor ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A magazine team investigates a man who claims to have built a time machine after placing a classified ad seeking a partner for time travel. ⓘ |
| premieredAt | Sundance Film Festival ⓘ |
| producer |
Colin Trevorrow
ⓘ
Derek Connolly ⓘ Jay Duplass ⓘ Mark Duplass ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Big Beach Films
ⓘ
Duplass Brothers Productions ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2012 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 86 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Derek Connolly ⓘ |
| starring |
Aubrey Plaza
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Jake Johnson ⓘ Karan Soni ⓘ Mark Duplass ⓘ |
| timeTravelTheme | yes ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Safety Not Guaranteed Description of subject: Safety Not Guaranteed is a 2012 indie sci-fi comedy film about a magazine team investigating a man who claims to have built a time machine, noted for its offbeat humor and emotional depth.
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Safety Not Guaranteed (2012 film)