Save the Last Dance
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Save the Last Dance is a 2001 teen romantic drama film that blends ballet and hip-hop dance, starring Julia Stiles and Sean Patrick Thomas.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Save the Last Dance canonical | 4 |
| film “Save the Last Dance” | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5039623 — 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: Save the Last Dance Context triple: [MTV Films, notableWork, Save the Last Dance]
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A.
Last Dance
"Last Dance" is a 1978 disco hit by Donna Summer that became one of her signature songs and won both an Academy Award and a Golden Globe for Best Original Song.
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B.
Save the Last Dance for Me
"Save the Last Dance for Me" is a classic early-1960s pop and R&B song, popularized by Ben E. King as lead singer of The Drifters, known for its romantic lyrics and memorable melody.
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C.
The Last Dance
The Last Dance is a sports documentary miniseries chronicling Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls’ 1997–98 championship season, interwoven with a broader look at Jordan’s career and legacy.
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D.
Thanks for the Dance
Thanks for the Dance is a posthumous studio album by Leonard Cohen, featuring songs completed and produced by his son Adam Cohen.
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E.
We Shall Dance
We Shall Dance is a popular 1971 pop song by Greek singer Demis Roussos that helped establish his international solo career.
- 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: Save the Last Dance Target entity description: Save the Last Dance is a 2001 teen romantic drama film that blends ballet and hip-hop dance, starring Julia Stiles and Sean Patrick Thomas.
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A.
Last Dance
"Last Dance" is a 1978 disco hit by Donna Summer that became one of her signature songs and won both an Academy Award and a Golden Globe for Best Original Song.
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B.
Save the Last Dance for Me
"Save the Last Dance for Me" is a classic early-1960s pop and R&B song, popularized by Ben E. King as lead singer of The Drifters, known for its romantic lyrics and memorable melody.
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C.
The Last Dance
The Last Dance is a sports documentary miniseries chronicling Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls’ 1997–98 championship season, interwoven with a broader look at Jordan’s career and legacy.
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D.
Thanks for the Dance
Thanks for the Dance is a posthumous studio album by Leonard Cohen, featuring songs completed and produced by his son Adam Cohen.
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E.
We Shall Dance
We Shall Dance is a popular 1971 pop song by Greek singer Demis Roussos that helped establish his international solo career.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dance film
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film ⓘ romantic drama film ⓘ teen film ⓘ |
| basedOn | original screenplay by Duane Adler ⓘ |
| boxOfficeGrossWorldwide | approximately $131,700,000 ⓘ |
| cinematography | Roberto Schaefer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Thomas Carter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Paramount Pictures ⓘ |
| distributorRegion | North America ⓘ |
| editedBy | Jeff Freeman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresTheme |
ambition
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cultural differences ⓘ grief ⓘ race relations ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Baltimore, Maryland
NERFINISHED
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Chicago, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
dance
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drama ⓘ romantic drama ⓘ teen ⓘ |
| hasSequel | Save the Last Dance 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Derek Reynolds
NERFINISHED
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Sara Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | PG-13 ⓘ |
| musicBy | Mark Isham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | pursuit of Juilliard admission ⓘ |
| portrays |
ballet
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hip hop dance ⓘ interracial romance ⓘ |
| producer |
David Madden
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Robert W. Cort NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Cort/Madden Company
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
MTV Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2001-01-12 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2001 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 112 ⓘ |
| setIn | Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| soundtrackGenre |
R&B
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hip hop ⓘ |
| starring |
Fredro Starr
NERFINISHED
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Julia Stiles NERFINISHED ⓘ Kerry Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ Sean Patrick Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | teenagers ⓘ |
| writer |
Cheryl Edwards
NERFINISHED
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Duane Adler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Save the Last Dance Description of subject: Save the Last Dance is a 2001 teen romantic drama film that blends ballet and hip-hop dance, starring Julia Stiles and Sean Patrick Thomas.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
film “Save the Last Dance”