Paul Crewe
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Paul Crewe is the disgraced former professional quarterback who leads a team of prison inmates in a high-stakes football game against the guards in the comedy film "The Longest Yard" (2005).
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Paul Crewe canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4246654 — 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: Paul Crewe Context triple: [The Longest Yard (2005 film), mainCharacter, Paul Crewe]
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A.
Charlie Bewley
Charlie Bewley is a British actor best known for his roles in the Twilight film series and various independent films and television dramas.
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B.
Marc Eversley
Marc Eversley is a Canadian basketball executive known for serving as the general manager of the NBA’s Chicago Bulls.
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C.
Stan Meads
Stan Meads was a New Zealand rugby union player and All Black lock, known both for his own strong international career and as the brother of legendary All Black Colin Meads.
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D.
Merton Densher
Merton Densher is a central figure in Henry James's novel "The Wings of the Dove," a morally conflicted young journalist whose romantic entanglements drive the story's exploration of love, sacrifice, and ethical ambiguity.
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E.
Alex Wharton
Alex Wharton is a musician best known for his past role in the instrumental rock/metal band The Fucking Champs.
- 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: Paul Crewe Target entity description: Paul Crewe is the disgraced former professional quarterback who leads a team of prison inmates in a high-stakes football game against the guards in the comedy film "The Longest Yard" (2005).
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A.
Charlie Bewley
Charlie Bewley is a British actor best known for his roles in the Twilight film series and various independent films and television dramas.
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B.
Marc Eversley
Marc Eversley is a Canadian basketball executive known for serving as the general manager of the NBA’s Chicago Bulls.
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C.
Stan Meads
Stan Meads was a New Zealand rugby union player and All Black lock, known both for his own strong international career and as the brother of legendary All Black Colin Meads.
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D.
Merton Densher
Merton Densher is a central figure in Henry James's novel "The Wings of the Dove," a morally conflicted young journalist whose romantic entanglements drive the story's exploration of love, sacrifice, and ethical ambiguity.
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E.
Alex Wharton
Alex Wharton is a musician best known for his past role in the instrumental rock/metal band The Fucking Champs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Longest Yard (2005 film) ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre |
comedy film
ⓘ
sports film ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Allenville Penitentiary (fictional prison) ⓘ |
| basedOn | Paul Crewe (character in The Longest Yard 1974 film) ⓘ |
| characterArc | seeks redemption through leading inmates team ⓘ |
| countryOfFictionalSetting |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| filmGenreContext |
prison comedy
ⓘ
sports comedy ⓘ |
| hasPast |
disgraced former professional football player
ⓘ
involved in point-shaving scandal (implied/mentioned in film) ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| leads | team of prison inmates ⓘ |
| medium | live-action film ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
protagonist
ⓘ
team captain ⓘ |
| notableEvent | leads inmates to play in high-stakes game against guards ⓘ |
| notableSkill |
leadership on the field
ⓘ
strategic play-calling ⓘ |
| occupation | quarterback ⓘ |
| playsAgainst | guards football team ⓘ |
| plotInvolvement | organizes football game between inmates and guards ⓘ |
| portrayedAs | talented but initially self-centered athlete ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Adam Sandler ⓘ |
| positionPlayed | quarterback ⓘ |
| relationshipWith |
Caretaker (friend and teammate)
ⓘ
Nate Scarborough (coach and mentor) ⓘ Warden Hazen (antagonistic relationship) ⓘ
linked to:
Warden Hazen
|
| remakeOfContext |
The Longest Yard (1974 film)
ⓘ
linked to:
The Longest Yard
|
| settingOfActivity | prison football field ⓘ |
| sport | American football ⓘ |
| teamLed | Mean Machine (inmates football team) ⓘ |
| undergoes | moral growth and acceptance of responsibility ⓘ |
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: Paul Crewe Description of subject: Paul Crewe is the disgraced former professional quarterback who leads a team of prison inmates in a high-stakes football game against the guards in the comedy film "The Longest Yard" (2005).
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Coach Nate Scarborough – Burt Reynolds
subject linked to:
Warden Hazen – James Cromwell