Orphan
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Orphan is a 2009 psychological horror film about a couple who adopt a mysterious young girl whose disturbing behavior reveals a dark and shocking secret.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Orphan canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8515629 — 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: Orphan Context triple: [Vera Farmiga, notableWork, Orphan]
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A.
Orphan
Orphan is a musical act associated with the experimental rock band Dope Body, likely sharing members or stylistic influences within the noise rock and punk scenes.
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B.
Orphans
Orphans is a stage play by Lyle Kessler, best known for its intense three-character drama about two orphaned brothers and a mysterious businessman who upends their lives.
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C.
Orphans
Orphans is a comic book series written by Eric Palicki, known for its gritty, character-driven storytelling centered on loss, family, and survival.
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D.
Orphans
Orphans is a darkly comic Scottish drama film exploring grief and family tensions over the course of a chaotic night in Glasgow.
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E.
Orphan Girl
"Orphan Girl" is a widely acclaimed Americana/folk song, written by Gillian Welch and popularized by Emmylou Harris, known for its haunting melody and themes of loss and longing.
- 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: Orphan Target entity description: Orphan is a 2009 psychological horror film about a couple who adopt a mysterious young girl whose disturbing behavior reveals a dark and shocking secret.
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A.
Orphan
Orphan is a musical act associated with the experimental rock band Dope Body, likely sharing members or stylistic influences within the noise rock and punk scenes.
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B.
Orphans
Orphans is a comic book series written by Eric Palicki, known for its gritty, character-driven storytelling centered on loss, family, and survival.
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C.
Orphans
Orphans is a stage play by Lyle Kessler, best known for its intense three-character drama about two orphaned brothers and a mysterious businessman who upends their lives.
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D.
Orphans
Orphans is a darkly comic Scottish drama film exploring grief and family tensions over the course of a chaotic night in Glasgow.
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E.
Orphan Girl
"Orphan Girl" is a widely acclaimed Americana/folk song, written by Gillian Welch and popularized by Emmylou Harris, known for its haunting melody and themes of loss and longing.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
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psychological horror film ⓘ |
| boxOfficeGrossWorldwide | approximately $78 million ⓘ |
| budget | approximately $20 million ⓘ |
| castMember |
Aryana Engineer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
CCH Pounder NERFINISHED ⓘ Isabelle Fuhrman NERFINISHED ⓘ Jimmy Bennett NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Sarsgaard NERFINISHED ⓘ Vera Farmiga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Jeff Cutter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Canada
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countryOfRelease |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Jaume Collet-Serra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Warner Bros. Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | Tim Alverson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Canada
NERFINISHED
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Toronto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
horror
ⓘ
psychological horror ⓘ thriller ⓘ |
| hasSequel | Orphan: First Kill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Esther
NERFINISHED
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John Coleman NERFINISHED ⓘ Kate Coleman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| MPAARating | R ⓘ |
| musicBy | John Ottman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
adoption
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deception ⓘ family ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer |
Jennifer Davisson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Joel Silver NERFINISHED ⓘ Leonardo DiCaprio NERFINISHED ⓘ Susan Downey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Appian Way Productions
NERFINISHED
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Dark Castle Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2009-07-24 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2009 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 123 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | David Leslie Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sequelReleaseYear | 2022 ⓘ |
| setIn | Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| storyBy | Alex Mace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
identity deception
ⓘ
psychopathy ⓘ |
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: Orphan Description of subject: Orphan is a 2009 psychological horror film about a couple who adopt a mysterious young girl whose disturbing behavior reveals a dark and shocking secret.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.