Taken
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Taken is a 2008 action thriller film in which Liam Neeson plays a former CIA operative who relentlessly hunts down his daughter's kidnappers in Paris.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Taken canonical | 12 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1583226 — 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: Taken Context triple: [Liam Neeson, notableWork, Taken]
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A.
Trapped
Trapped is a 2002 American thriller film produced by Mandalay Pictures, centered on a family's harrowing kidnapping ordeal and their desperate attempts to outwit their captors.
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B.
The Take
The Take is a 2004 documentary film that follows Argentine workers as they reclaim and run a bankrupt factory as a cooperative, co-created by writer and activist Naomi Klein.
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C.
The Captive
"The Captive" is a lesser-known Gothic work by English novelist and dramatist Matthew Gregory Lewis, best remembered for his sensational horror style exemplified in "The Monk."
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D.
Ransom
Ransom is a 1996 American thriller film directed by Ron Howard and starring Mel Gibson, centered on a wealthy father's desperate attempt to rescue his kidnapped son.
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E.
Stakeout
"Stakeout" is a 1987 American buddy-cop comedy thriller film starring Richard Dreyfuss and Emilio Estevez as detectives assigned to surveil an escaped convict’s ex-girlfriend.
- 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: Taken Target entity description: Taken is a 2008 action thriller film in which Liam Neeson plays a former CIA operative who relentlessly hunts down his daughter's kidnappers in Paris.
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A.
Trapped
Trapped is a 2002 American thriller film produced by Mandalay Pictures, centered on a family's harrowing kidnapping ordeal and their desperate attempts to outwit their captors.
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B.
The Take
The Take is a 2004 documentary film that follows Argentine workers as they reclaim and run a bankrupt factory as a cooperative, co-created by writer and activist Naomi Klein.
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C.
The Captive
"The Captive" is a lesser-known Gothic work by English novelist and dramatist Matthew Gregory Lewis, best remembered for his sensational horror style exemplified in "The Monk."
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D.
Ransom
Ransom is a 1996 American thriller film directed by Ron Howard and starring Mel Gibson, centered on a wealthy father's desperate attempt to rescue his kidnapped son.
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E.
Stakeout
"Stakeout" is a 1987 American buddy-cop comedy thriller film starring Richard Dreyfuss and Emilio Estevez as detectives assigned to surveil an escaped convict’s ex-girlfriend.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
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: Taken Description of subject: Taken is a 2008 action thriller film in which Liam Neeson plays a former CIA operative who relentlessly hunts down his daughter's kidnappers in Paris.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Bryan Mills