Cruising
E253568
"Cruising" is a 1980 crime thriller film directed by William Friedkin, starring Al Pacino as a detective who goes undercover in New York City's gay leather subculture to catch a serial killer.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cruising canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2294780 — 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: Cruising Context triple: [William Friedkin, notableWork, Cruising]
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A.
Quaker City cruise
Quaker City cruise was a widely publicized 1867 pleasure voyage from the United States to Europe and the Holy Land, famously chronicled by Mark Twain in his travel book "The Innocents Abroad."
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B.
Voyage
Voyage is a 2021 studio album by Swedish pop group ABBA, marking their first new material in four decades and a major comeback in their career.
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C.
Song of the Seas
"Song of the Seas" is a musical track by the artist Oceanic, likely featuring ocean-themed or atmospheric electronic sounds.
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D.
Virgin Voyages
Virgin Voyages is a lifestyle-focused cruise line under the Virgin brand that offers adults-only, resort-style voyages with a modern, boutique experience.
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E.
Island Queen Cruise
Island Queen Cruise is a sightseeing boat tour operator in Parry Sound, Ontario, offering scenic cruises through the islands and waterways of Georgian Bay.
- 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: Cruising Target entity description: "Cruising" is a 1980 crime thriller film directed by William Friedkin, starring Al Pacino as a detective who goes undercover in New York City's gay leather subculture to catch a serial killer.
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A.
Quaker City cruise
Quaker City cruise was a widely publicized 1867 pleasure voyage from the United States to Europe and the Holy Land, famously chronicled by Mark Twain in his travel book "The Innocents Abroad."
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B.
Voyage
Voyage is a 2021 studio album by Swedish pop group ABBA, marking their first new material in four decades and a major comeback in their career.
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C.
Song of the Seas
"Song of the Seas" is a musical track by the artist Oceanic, likely featuring ocean-themed or atmospheric electronic sounds.
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D.
Virgin Voyages
Virgin Voyages is a lifestyle-focused cruise line under the Virgin brand that offers adults-only, resort-style voyages with a modern, boutique experience.
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E.
Island Queen Cruise
Island Queen Cruise is a sightseeing boat tour operator in Parry Sound, Ontario, offering scenic cruises through the islands and waterways of Georgian Bay.
- 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: Cruising Description of subject: "Cruising" is a 1980 crime thriller film directed by William Friedkin, starring Al Pacino as a detective who goes undercover in New York City's gay leather subculture to catch a serial killer.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.