The Proposition (1998 film)
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The Proposition is a 1998 American period drama film about a wealthy couple in 1930s Boston who arrange a marriage of convenience that becomes complicated by unexpected romantic entanglements.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Proposition (1998 film) canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10974281 — 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: The Proposition (1998 film) Context triple: [Renaissance Films, produced, The Proposition (1998 film)]
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The Proposition
The Proposition is a 2005 Australian Western crime drama film set in the Outback, noted for its brutal depiction of colonial violence and a screenplay by musician Nick Cave.
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The Way of the Gun
The Way of the Gun is a 2000 neo-noir crime thriller film written and directed by Christopher McQuarrie, known for its gritty tone, intricate plotting, and morally ambiguous characters.
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To Live and Die in L.A.
To Live and Die in L.A. is a 1985 neo-noir crime thriller film directed by William Friedkin, known for its gritty depiction of Secret Service agents pursuing a counterfeiter in Los Angeles.
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D.
Bad Lieutenant
Bad Lieutenant is a 1992 neo-noir crime drama film directed by Abel Ferrara, known for its gritty portrayal of a corrupt, self-destructive New York City police officer.
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Point Wild
Point Wild is a small, remote headland on Elephant Island in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica, best known as the site where Ernest Shackleton’s stranded Endurance crew camped and awaited rescue in 1916.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Proposition (1998 film) Target entity description: The Proposition is a 1998 American period drama film about a wealthy couple in 1930s Boston who arrange a marriage of convenience that becomes complicated by unexpected romantic entanglements.
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A.
The Proposition
The Proposition is a 2005 Australian Western crime drama film set in the Outback, noted for its brutal depiction of colonial violence and a screenplay by musician Nick Cave.
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B.
The Way of the Gun
The Way of the Gun is a 2000 neo-noir crime thriller film written and directed by Christopher McQuarrie, known for its gritty tone, intricate plotting, and morally ambiguous characters.
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C.
To Live and Die in L.A.
To Live and Die in L.A. is a 1985 neo-noir crime thriller film directed by William Friedkin, known for its gritty depiction of Secret Service agents pursuing a counterfeiter in Los Angeles.
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D.
Bad Lieutenant
Bad Lieutenant is a 1992 neo-noir crime drama film directed by Abel Ferrara, known for its gritty portrayal of a corrupt, self-destructive New York City police officer.
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E.
Point Wild
Point Wild is a small, remote headland on Elephant Island in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica, best known as the site where Ernest Shackleton’s stranded Endurance crew camped and awaited rescue in 1916.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
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: The Proposition (1998 film) Description of subject: The Proposition is a 1998 American period drama film about a wealthy couple in 1930s Boston who arrange a marriage of convenience that becomes complicated by unexpected romantic entanglements.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.