Our Friend
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Our Friend is a 2019 drama film based on a true story, following a couple facing terminal illness and the selfless friend who moves in to support them and their family.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Our Friend canonical | 4 |
| The Friend | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8516463 — 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: Our Friend Context triple: [Dakota Johnson, notableWork, Our Friend]
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A.
Friend of Mine
"Friend of Mine" is a track by The Notorious B.I.G. from his landmark 1994 debut hip-hop album *Ready to Die*.
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B.
Dear My Friends
Dear My Friends is a South Korean television drama series that poignantly portrays the lives, friendships, and struggles of a group of elderly friends.
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C.
The Little Friend
The Little Friend is a 2002 novel by Donna Tartt that follows a young girl in Mississippi who becomes obsessed with uncovering the truth behind her brother’s long-unsolved murder.
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D.
These Friends of Mine
These Friends of Mine is the original title of the 1990s ABC sitcom that later became known as Ellen, starring Ellen DeGeneres.
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E.
Such Good Friends
Such Good Friends is a 1971 dark comedy-drama film, directed by Otto Preminger and noted for Dyan Cannon’s acclaimed performance as a wife uncovering her husband’s infidelities after his sudden hospitalization.
- 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: Our Friend Target entity description: Our Friend is a 2019 drama film based on a true story, following a couple facing terminal illness and the selfless friend who moves in to support them and their family.
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A.
Friend of Mine
"Friend of Mine" is a track by The Notorious B.I.G. from his landmark 1994 debut hip-hop album *Ready to Die*.
-
B.
Dear My Friends
Dear My Friends is a South Korean television drama series that poignantly portrays the lives, friendships, and struggles of a group of elderly friends.
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C.
The Little Friend
The Little Friend is a 2002 novel by Donna Tartt that follows a young girl in Mississippi who becomes obsessed with uncovering the truth behind her brother’s long-unsolved murder.
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D.
These Friends of Mine
These Friends of Mine is the original title of the 1990s ABC sitcom that later became known as Ellen, starring Ellen DeGeneres.
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E.
Such Good Friends
Such Good Friends is a 1971 dark comedy-drama film, directed by Otto Preminger and noted for Dyan Cannon’s acclaimed performance as a wife uncovering her husband’s infidelities after his sudden hospitalization.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn |
article "The Friend: Love Is Not a Big Enough Word"
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
true story ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkAuthor | Matthew Teague NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| castMember |
Ahmad Dugas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cherry Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ Gwendoline Christie NERFINISHED ⓘ Isabella Kai NERFINISHED ⓘ Violet McGraw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Joe Anderson (cinematographer) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Gabriela Cowperthwaite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Gravitas Ventures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Colin Patton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
caregiving
ⓘ
grief ⓘ marriage under strain ⓘ selflessness ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Dane Faucheux
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Matt Teague NERFINISHED ⓘ Nicole Teague NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | R ⓘ |
| musicBy | Rob Simonsen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
family support
ⓘ
friendship ⓘ terminal illness ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer |
Gabriela Cowperthwaite
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kevin J. Walsh NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Pruss NERFINISHED ⓘ Ridley Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ Ryan Stowell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Black Bear Pictures
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scott Free Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2019 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 124 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Brad Ingelsby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Fairhope, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Casey Affleck
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dakota Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ Jason Segel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theatricalReleaseCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theatricalReleaseDate | 2021-01-22 ⓘ |
| worldPremiereDate | 2019-09-06 ⓘ |
| worldPremiereEvent | Toronto International Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Our Friend Description of subject: Our Friend is a 2019 drama film based on a true story, following a couple facing terminal illness and the selfless friend who moves in to support them and their family.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Friend