The Transporter
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The Transporter is an action film franchise centered on a highly skilled professional driver and courier who becomes embroiled in dangerous criminal operations.
All labels observed (10)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Transporter canonical | 16 |
| The Transporter (2002 film) | 2 |
| Transporter: The Series | 2 |
| The Transporter (film series) | 1 |
| The Transporter 2 | 1 |
| The Transporter 3 | 1 |
| The Transporter film series | 1 |
| The Transporter franchise | 1 |
| Transporter | 1 |
| Transporter film series | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8441405 — 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 Transporter Context triple: [Jason Statham, notableWork, The Transporter]
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A.
Transporter 2
Transporter 2 is a 2005 action film and sequel in the Transporter franchise, starring Jason Statham as a professional driver and bodyguard embroiled in a high-stakes kidnapping plot.
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B.
Con Air
Con Air is a 1997 American action thriller film about a group of dangerous convicts hijacking a prison transport plane, starring Nicolas Cage, John Malkovich, and John Cusack.
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C.
The Italian Job
The Italian Job is a 2003 heist film known for its stylish Mini Cooper car chases and ensemble cast, including Charlize Theron and Mark Wahlberg.
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D.
The Italian Job
The Italian Job is a 1969 British heist film, best known for its Mini Cooper car chases, comedic tone, and Michael Caine’s iconic performance.
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E.
Getaway
Getaway is a track by the experimental rock band Lightning Bolt, known for its intense noise-rock sound and frenetic energy.
- 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 Transporter Target entity description: The Transporter is an action film franchise centered on a highly skilled professional driver and courier who becomes embroiled in dangerous criminal operations.
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A.
Transporter 2
Transporter 2 is a 2005 action film and sequel in the Transporter franchise, starring Jason Statham as a professional driver and bodyguard embroiled in a high-stakes kidnapping plot.
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B.
Con Air
Con Air is a 1997 American action thriller film about a group of dangerous convicts hijacking a prison transport plane, starring Nicolas Cage, John Malkovich, and John Cusack.
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C.
The Italian Job
The Italian Job is a 2003 heist film known for its stylish Mini Cooper car chases and ensemble cast, including Charlize Theron and Mark Wahlberg.
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D.
The Italian Job
The Italian Job is a 1969 British heist film, best known for its Mini Cooper car chases, comedic tone, and Michael Caine’s iconic performance.
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E.
Getaway
Getaway is a track by the experimental rock band Lightning Bolt, known for its intense noise-rock sound and frenetic energy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film franchise
ⓘ
media franchise ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
France
ⓘ
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| createdBy |
Luc Besson
ⓘ
Robert Mark Kamen ⓘ |
| firstInstallmentReleaseYear | 2002 ⓘ |
| franchiseMedium |
feature films
ⓘ
television series ⓘ |
| genre | action film ⓘ |
| hasPart |
The Transporter (2002 film)
ⓘ
linked to:
The Transporter
The Transporter Refueled ⓘ Transporter 2 ⓘ Transporter 3 ⓘ Transporter: The Series ⓘ |
| knownFor |
car-based stunts
ⓘ
stoic antihero lead character ⓘ stylized action sequences ⓘ |
| laterLeadActor | Ed Skrein ⓘ |
| leadActorInEarlyFilms | Jason Statham ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Frank Martin ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle | mission-based stories ⓘ |
| notableElement |
car chases
ⓘ
high-speed driving ⓘ martial arts combat ⓘ |
| notableVehicleType | luxury sedan ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotFocus |
criminal underworld
ⓘ
dangerous delivery missions ⓘ |
| productionCompany | EuropaCorp ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation |
courier
ⓘ
professional driver ⓘ |
| ruleOfProtagonist |
never change the deal
ⓘ
never open the package ⓘ no names ⓘ |
| targetAudience | fans of action cinema ⓘ |
| televisionAdaptationStar | Chris Vance ⓘ |
| theme |
crime
ⓘ
organized crime ⓘ professional ethics ⓘ |
| typicalSetting |
Europe
ⓘ
France ⓘ |
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 Transporter Description of subject: The Transporter is an action film franchise centered on a highly skilled professional driver and courier who becomes embroiled in dangerous criminal operations.
Referenced by (27)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Transporter
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subject linked to:
Statham
linked to: The Transporter
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subject linked to:
ECP
linked to: The Transporter