The Proposal
E332396
The Proposal is a 2009 romantic comedy film starring Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds about a demanding book editor who forces her assistant into a fake engagement to avoid deportation.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Proposal canonical | 23 |
| The Proposal (2009 film) | 4 |
| The Proposal (film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3139551 — 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: The Proposal Context triple: [Ryan Reynolds, notableWork, The Proposal]
-
A.
The Heiress
The Heiress is an 18th-century comedic play by British general and playwright John Burgoyne, best known for its satirical portrayal of wealth, marriage, and social ambition in Georgian high society.
-
B.
The Heiress
The Heiress is a 1949 American drama film, adapted from a stage play based on Henry James's novel "Washington Square," renowned for Olivia de Havilland's Academy Award-winning performance.
-
C.
The Suitor
The Suitor is a painting by French Nabi artist Édouard Vuillard, known for its intimate domestic interior scene rendered in his characteristic decorative, patterned style.
-
D.
The Provoked Wife
The Provoked Wife is a late 17th-century Restoration comedy play by John Vanbrugh, known for its sharp wit and exploration of marriage and female agency.
-
E.
The Marrying Kind
The Marrying Kind is a 1952 American comedy-drama film directed by George Cukor that explores the ups and downs of a working-class couple’s troubled marriage.
- 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: The Proposal Target entity description: The Proposal is a 2009 romantic comedy film starring Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds about a demanding book editor who forces her assistant into a fake engagement to avoid deportation.
-
A.
The Heiress
The Heiress is an 18th-century comedic play by British general and playwright John Burgoyne, best known for its satirical portrayal of wealth, marriage, and social ambition in Georgian high society.
-
B.
The Heiress
The Heiress is a 1949 American drama film, adapted from a stage play based on Henry James's novel "Washington Square," renowned for Olivia de Havilland's Academy Award-winning performance.
-
C.
The Suitor
The Suitor is a painting by French Nabi artist Édouard Vuillard, known for its intimate domestic interior scene rendered in his characteristic decorative, patterned style.
-
D.
The Provoked Wife
The Provoked Wife is a late 17th-century Restoration comedy play by John Vanbrugh, known for its sharp wit and exploration of marriage and female agency.
-
E.
The Marrying Kind
The Marrying Kind is a 1952 American comedy-drama film directed by George Cukor that explores the ups and downs of a working-class couple’s troubled marriage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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: The Proposal Description of subject: The Proposal is a 2009 romantic comedy film starring Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds about a demanding book editor who forces her assistant into a fake engagement to avoid deportation.
Referenced by (28)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Proposal
linked to: The Proposal
linked to: The Proposal
linked to: The Proposal
subject linked to:
film "The Proposal"
linked to: The Proposal