Bad Teacher
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Bad Teacher is a 2011 American comedy film starring Cameron Diaz as a foul-mouthed, apathetic middle school teacher scheming her way toward a more lucrative life.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bad Teacher canonical | 7 |
| Bad Teacher (2011 film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5728604 — 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)
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Target entity: Bad Teacher Context triple: [Jake Kasdan, notableWork, Bad Teacher]
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A.
American Educator
American Educator is a quarterly professional journal published by the American Federation of Teachers that features research-based articles and commentary on education practice and policy.
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B.
A Teacher
A Teacher is a 2013 drama film and later television miniseries that explores the illicit relationship between a high school teacher and her student.
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C.
The Teacher
The Teacher is the enigmatic and manipulative leader of the secretive religious sect in "The Da Vinci Code," commanding intense loyalty from followers like Silas.
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D.
Bad Education
Bad Education is a 2004 Spanish drama film directed by Pedro Almodóvar that explores themes of sexual abuse, identity, and memory within the Catholic Church and the film industry.
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E.
Bad Education
Bad Education is a British television sitcom starring Jack Whitehall as an inept young teacher at a dysfunctional secondary school.
- 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: Bad Teacher Target entity description: Bad Teacher is a 2011 American comedy film starring Cameron Diaz as a foul-mouthed, apathetic middle school teacher scheming her way toward a more lucrative life.
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A.
American Educator
American Educator is a quarterly professional journal published by the American Federation of Teachers that features research-based articles and commentary on education practice and policy.
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B.
A Teacher
A Teacher is a 2013 drama film and later television miniseries that explores the illicit relationship between a high school teacher and her student.
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C.
The Teacher
The Teacher is the enigmatic and manipulative leader of the secretive religious sect in "The Da Vinci Code," commanding intense loyalty from followers like Silas.
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D.
Bad Education
Bad Education is a 2004 Spanish drama film directed by Pedro Almodóvar that explores themes of sexual abuse, identity, and memory within the Catholic Church and the film industry.
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E.
Bad Education
Bad Education is a British television sitcom starring Jack Whitehall as an inept young teacher at a dysfunctional secondary school.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | original screenplay ⓘ |
| boxOfficeWorldwide | over $200 million ⓘ |
| budget | approximately $20 million ⓘ |
| characterPlayedBy | Elizabeth Halsey – Cameron Diaz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematography | Alar Kivilo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| director | Jake Kasdan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Columbia Pictures ⓘ |
| distributorRegion | United States theatrical release ⓘ |
| editedBy | Tara Timpone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Los Angeles, California, United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
Los Angeles, California
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| followedBy | Bad Teacher (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
black comedy film
ⓘ
comedy film ⓘ |
| hasGenreElement |
romantic comedy
ⓘ
school comedy ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
greed
ⓘ
self-improvement ⓘ unethical behavior in education ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Elizabeth Halsey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | R ⓘ |
| musicBy | Michael Andrews NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | Cameron Diaz’s portrayal of an irreverent, irresponsible teacher ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A foul-mouthed, apathetic middle school teacher schemes to raise money for breast implants and improve her life. ⓘ |
| producer |
David Householter
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jimmy Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Columbia Pictures
ⓘ
Mosaic Media Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2011-06-24 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2011 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 92 ⓘ |
| screenplayBy |
Gene Stupnitsky
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lee Eisenberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | middle school ⓘ |
| starring |
Cameron Diaz
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jason Segel NERFINISHED ⓘ John Michael Higgins NERFINISHED ⓘ Justin Timberlake NERFINISHED ⓘ Lucy Punch NERFINISHED ⓘ Phyllis Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer |
Gene Stupnitsky
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lee Eisenberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Bad Teacher Description of subject: Bad Teacher is a 2011 American comedy film starring Cameron Diaz as a foul-mouthed, apathetic middle school teacher scheming her way toward a more lucrative life.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Bad Teacher (2011 film)