Sierra Burgess Is a Loser
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Sierra Burgess Is a Loser is a 2018 teen romantic comedy film about a smart but unpopular high school girl who becomes entangled in a mistaken-identity catfishing scheme that challenges her views on love and self-worth.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sierra Burgess Is a Loser canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13065149 — 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: Sierra Burgess Is a Loser Context triple: [Chrissy Metz, film, Sierra Burgess Is a Loser]
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A.
Ingrid Goes West
Ingrid Goes West is a dark comedy film that satirizes social media obsession and influencer culture through the story of a troubled young woman who fixates on an Instagram star.
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B.
The Half of It
The Half of It is a 2020 coming-of-age romantic drama film written and directed by Alice Wu that follows a shy, introverted Chinese-American teenager who helps a jock woo a girl they both secretly love.
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C.
The Edge of Seventeen
The Edge of Seventeen is a 2016 coming-of-age comedy-drama film that follows an awkward high school junior navigating grief, friendship, and identity, widely praised for its sharp writing and Hailee Steinfeld’s lead performance.
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D.
Shiva Baby
Shiva Baby is a darkly comedic independent film that follows a young bisexual woman navigating mounting personal and familial tensions during a chaotic Jewish funeral service.
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E.
Dumplin'
Dumplin' is a 2018 coming-of-age comedy-drama film about a plus-size Texas teen who enters a beauty pageant to challenge conventional standards of beauty.
- 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: Sierra Burgess Is a Loser Target entity description: Sierra Burgess Is a Loser is a 2018 teen romantic comedy film about a smart but unpopular high school girl who becomes entangled in a mistaken-identity catfishing scheme that challenges her views on love and self-worth.
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A.
Ingrid Goes West
Ingrid Goes West is a dark comedy film that satirizes social media obsession and influencer culture through the story of a troubled young woman who fixates on an Instagram star.
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B.
The Half of It
The Half of It is a 2020 coming-of-age romantic drama film written and directed by Alice Wu that follows a shy, introverted Chinese-American teenager who helps a jock woo a girl they both secretly love.
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C.
The Edge of Seventeen
The Edge of Seventeen is a 2016 coming-of-age comedy-drama film that follows an awkward high school junior navigating grief, friendship, and identity, widely praised for its sharp writing and Hailee Steinfeld’s lead performance.
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D.
Shiva Baby
Shiva Baby is a darkly comedic independent film that follows a young bisexual woman navigating mounting personal and familial tensions during a chaotic Jewish funeral service.
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E.
Dumplin'
Dumplin' is a 2018 coming-of-age comedy-drama film about a plus-size Texas teen who enters a beauty pageant to challenge conventional standards of beauty.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American film
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film ⓘ romantic comedy film ⓘ teen film ⓘ |
| basedOn | inspired by Cyrano de Bergerac NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| castMember |
Alan Ruck
NERFINISHED
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Kristine Froseth NERFINISHED ⓘ Lea Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ Noah Centineo NERFINISHED ⓘ RJ Cyler NERFINISHED ⓘ Shannon Purser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterPortrayed |
Alan Ruck as Sierra’s father
NERFINISHED
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Kristine Froseth as Veronica NERFINISHED ⓘ Lea Thompson as Sierra’s mother ⓘ Noah Centineo as Jamey ⓘ RJ Cyler as Dan NERFINISHED ⓘ Shannon Purser as Sierra Burgess ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | John Guleserian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Ian Samuels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Netflix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Andrea Bottigliero NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
coming-of-age film
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romantic comedy ⓘ teen comedy ⓘ |
| hasMarketingTagline | Just be you ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Dan
NERFINISHED
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Jamey NERFINISHED ⓘ Sierra Burgess NERFINISHED ⓘ Veronica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | streaming film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Leland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
body image
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catfishing ⓘ mistaken identity ⓘ self-acceptance ⓘ teen romance ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| platform | Netflix ⓘ |
| producer |
Molly Smith
NERFINISHED
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Thad Luckinbill NERFINISHED ⓘ Trent Luckinbill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Black Label Media NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2018-09-07 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2018 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 105 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Lindsey Beer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | high school ⓘ |
| targetAudience | teenagers ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sierra Burgess Is a Loser Description of subject: Sierra Burgess Is a Loser is a 2018 teen romantic comedy film about a smart but unpopular high school girl who becomes entangled in a mistaken-identity catfishing scheme that challenges her views on love and self-worth.
Referenced by (1)
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