Rocky
E10224
Rocky is a classic 1976 American sports drama film starring Sylvester Stallone as an underdog boxer who gets an unlikely shot at the world heavyweight title.
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rocky canonical | 81 |
| Rocky Balboa | 17 |
| Rocky (1976 film) | 4 |
| Rocky Balboa (film) | 3 |
| 1976 film Rocky | 2 |
| Rocky (film) | 2 |
| Rocky (film) score | 1 |
| Rocky film series | 1 |
| Rocky soundtrack | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T105048 — 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: Rocky Context triple: [Rocky Steps, associatedWith, Rocky]
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A.
Rocky Steps
The Rocky Steps are the iconic front steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, famous worldwide as the training run location from the "Rocky" film series and a popular spot for visitors to reenact the scene.
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B.
Slapshot
Slapshot is the bald eagle mascot of the NHL’s Washington Capitals, known for entertaining fans at games and team events.
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C.
Hancock
Hancock is a prominent surname most famously associated with John Hancock, a key figure of the American Revolution and first signer of the United States Declaration of Independence.
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D.
Glory
"Glory" is an Academy Award–winning civil rights anthem by John Legend and Common, written for the 2014 film *Selma* and celebrated for its powerful commentary on racial justice.
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E.
The Bodyguard
The Bodyguard is a 1992 romantic thriller film starring Kevin Costner and Whitney Houston, featuring Houston’s iconic performance and hit soundtrack including “I Will Always Love You.”
- 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: Rocky Target entity description: Rocky is a classic 1976 American sports drama film starring Sylvester Stallone as an underdog boxer who gets an unlikely shot at the world heavyweight title.
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A.
Rocky Steps
The Rocky Steps are the iconic front steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, famous worldwide as the training run location from the "Rocky" film series and a popular spot for visitors to reenact the scene.
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B.
Slapshot
Slapshot is the bald eagle mascot of the NHL’s Washington Capitals, known for entertaining fans at games and team events.
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C.
Hancock
Hancock is a prominent surname most famously associated with John Hancock, a key figure of the American Revolution and first signer of the United States Declaration of Independence.
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D.
Glory
"Glory" is an Academy Award–winning civil rights anthem by John Legend and Common, written for the 2014 film *Selma* and celebrated for its powerful commentary on racial justice.
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E.
The Bodyguard
The Bodyguard is a 1992 romantic thriller film starring Kevin Costner and Whitney Houston, featuring Houston’s iconic performance and hit soundtrack including “I Will Always Love You.”
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
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: Rocky Description of subject: Rocky is a classic 1976 American sports drama film starring Sylvester Stallone as an underdog boxer who gets an unlikely shot at the world heavyweight title.
Referenced by (112)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Talia Shire
this entity surface form:
Rocky Balboa (film)
subject surface form:
Cuff and Link
subject surface form:
Cuff and Link
subject surface form:
Cuff and Link