Police Academy
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Police Academy is a 1984 American comedy film that spawned a popular franchise, centered on a group of misfit recruits in a city police training program.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Police Academy canonical | 23 |
| Police Academy film series | 13 |
| Police Academy franchise | 2 |
| Police Academy (characters and concept) | 1 |
| Police Academy (film series) score | 1 |
| Police Academy characters by Neal Israel | 1 |
| police academy | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6121884 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Police Academy Context triple: [Kim Cattrall, notableWork, Police Academy]
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Police Academy
The Police Academy is the training institution where recruits of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department receive education and preparation for law enforcement duties.
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Police Academy 3: Back in Training
Police Academy 3: Back in Training is a 1986 comedy film in the Police Academy series, following a group of misfit recruits as they return to the academy for more slapstick law-enforcement hijinks.
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Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment
Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment is a 1985 comedy film and the second installment in the Police Academy series, following the misadventures of a group of inept but well-meaning police officers.
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Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach
Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach is a 1988 comedy film in the Police Academy series that follows the bumbling police recruits on a chaotic adventure in Miami Beach.
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Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol
Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol is a 1987 comedy film in the Police Academy series that follows the misadventures of bumbling officers overseeing a new civilian volunteer program.
- 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: Police Academy Target entity description: Police Academy is a 1984 American comedy film that spawned a popular franchise, centered on a group of misfit recruits in a city police training program.
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A.
Police Academy
The Police Academy is the training institution where recruits of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department receive education and preparation for law enforcement duties.
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B.
Police Academy 3: Back in Training
Police Academy 3: Back in Training is a 1986 comedy film in the Police Academy series, following a group of misfit recruits as they return to the academy for more slapstick law-enforcement hijinks.
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C.
Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment
Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment is a 1985 comedy film and the second installment in the Police Academy series, following the misadventures of a group of inept but well-meaning police officers.
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D.
Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach
Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach is a 1988 comedy film in the Police Academy series that follows the bumbling police recruits on a chaotic adventure in Miami Beach.
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E.
Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol
Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol is a 1987 comedy film in the Police Academy series that follows the misadventures of bumbling officers overseeing a new civilian volunteer program.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Police Academy Description of subject: Police Academy is a 1984 American comedy film that spawned a popular franchise, centered on a group of misfit recruits in a city police training program.
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