The Good Lie
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The Good Lie is a 2014 drama film about Sudanese refugees resettling in the United States, starring Reese Witherspoon and directed by Philippe Falardeau.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Good Lie canonical | 14 |
| The Good Lie (2014 film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5356550 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Good Lie Context triple: [Mike Hill, notableWork, The Good Lie]
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A.
Separate Lies
Separate Lies is a 2005 British drama film, adapted from Nigel Balchin’s novel "A Way Through the Wood," about a seemingly perfect upper-class marriage unraveling after a hit-and-run accident.
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B.
Shield of Lies
Shield of Lies is a Star Wars Expanded Universe novel by Michael P. Kube-McDowell, forming the second book of the Black Fleet Crisis trilogy and exploring political intrigue and military conflict in the New Republic era.
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C.
The Lie
"The Lie" is a film produced by Andrea Sperling, known for its darkly comedic exploration of personal failure, deception, and the pressures of adulthood.
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D.
Call Me a Liar
Call Me a Liar is an alternative title for the film "The Rebel," a British comedy-drama starring Tony Hancock as an office worker who pursues a misguided career as a modern artist.
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E.
The Unraveling
The Unraveling is the debut studio album by American punk rock band Rise Against, showcasing their early hardcore-influenced sound and socially conscious themes.
- 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: The Good Lie Target entity description: The Good Lie is a 2014 drama film about Sudanese refugees resettling in the United States, starring Reese Witherspoon and directed by Philippe Falardeau.
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A.
Separate Lies
Separate Lies is a 2005 British drama film, adapted from Nigel Balchin’s novel "A Way Through the Wood," about a seemingly perfect upper-class marriage unraveling after a hit-and-run accident.
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B.
Shield of Lies
Shield of Lies is a Star Wars Expanded Universe novel by Michael P. Kube-McDowell, forming the second book of the Black Fleet Crisis trilogy and exploring political intrigue and military conflict in the New Republic era.
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C.
The Lie
"The Lie" is a film produced by Andrea Sperling, known for its darkly comedic exploration of personal failure, deception, and the pressures of adulthood.
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D.
Call Me a Liar
Call Me a Liar is an alternative title for the film "The Rebel," a British comedy-drama starring Tony Hancock as an office worker who pursues a misguided career as a modern artist.
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E.
The Unraveling
The Unraveling is the debut studio album by American punk rock band Rise Against, showcasing their early hardcore-influenced sound and socially conscious themes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | experiences of the Lost Boys of Sudan ⓘ |
| boxOfficeWorldwideUSD | approximately 3.4 million ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Ronald Plante NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Philippe Falardeau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Warner Bros. Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | Richard Comeau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Atlanta, Georgia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Abital
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Carrie Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ Jeremiah NERFINISHED ⓘ Mamere NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | PG-13 ⓘ |
| musicBy | Martin Léon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrays | refugee resettlement in the United States ⓘ |
| producer |
Brian Grazer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Karen Kehela Sherwood NERFINISHED ⓘ Ron Howard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Alcon Entertainment
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Imagine Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDateUS | 2014-10-03 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2014 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 110 ⓘ |
| setting |
Sudan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| starring |
Arnold Oceng
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Corey Stoll NERFINISHED ⓘ Emmanuel Jal NERFINISHED ⓘ Ger Duany NERFINISHED ⓘ Reese Witherspoon NERFINISHED ⓘ Sarah Baker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
Lost Boys of Sudan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sudanese refugees ⓘ |
| title | The Good Lie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worldPremiereAt | Toronto International Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worldPremiereYear | 2014 ⓘ |
| writer | Margaret Nagle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: The Good Lie Description of subject: The Good Lie is a 2014 drama film about Sudanese refugees resettling in the United States, starring Reese Witherspoon and directed by Philippe Falardeau.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Good Lie (2014 film)