Promising Young Woman
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Promising Young Woman is a 2020 darkly comedic thriller film written and directed by Emerald Fennell that follows a woman seeking revenge for past sexual trauma, acclaimed for its bold storytelling and social commentary.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Promising Young Woman canonical | 10 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5751772 — 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: Promising Young Woman Context triple: [LuckyChap Entertainment, notableWork, Promising Young Woman]
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A.
Malcolm & Marie
Malcolm & Marie is a 2021 black-and-white romantic drama film, shot during the COVID-19 pandemic, that follows a filmmaker and his girlfriend over the course of one intense night of arguments and revelations.
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B.
Licorice Pizza
Licorice Pizza is a 2021 coming-of-age comedy-drama film written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, set in 1970s San Fernando Valley and following the evolving relationship between a teenage actor and an older young woman.
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C.
A Simple Favor
A Simple Favor is a 2018 darkly comedic mystery-thriller film centered on a mommy vlogger who investigates the sudden disappearance of her glamorous best friend.
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D.
20th Century Women
20th Century Women is a 2016 coming-of-age comedy-drama film written and directed by Mike Mills that explores the lives of a teenage boy and the women who help raise him in late-1970s California.
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E.
Their Finest
Their Finest is a 2016 British romantic comedy-drama film set during World War II that follows a female screenwriter working on a morale-boosting propaganda movie for the Ministry of Information.
- 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: Promising Young Woman Target entity description: Promising Young Woman is a 2020 darkly comedic thriller film written and directed by Emerald Fennell that follows a woman seeking revenge for past sexual trauma, acclaimed for its bold storytelling and social commentary.
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A.
Malcolm & Marie
Malcolm & Marie is a 2021 black-and-white romantic drama film, shot during the COVID-19 pandemic, that follows a filmmaker and his girlfriend over the course of one intense night of arguments and revelations.
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B.
Licorice Pizza
Licorice Pizza is a 2021 coming-of-age comedy-drama film written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, set in 1970s San Fernando Valley and following the evolving relationship between a teenage actor and an older young woman.
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C.
A Simple Favor
A Simple Favor is a 2018 darkly comedic mystery-thriller film centered on a mommy vlogger who investigates the sudden disappearance of her glamorous best friend.
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D.
20th Century Women
20th Century Women is a 2016 coming-of-age comedy-drama film written and directed by Mike Mills that explores the lives of a teenage boy and the women who help raise him in late-1970s California.
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E.
Their Finest
Their Finest is a 2016 British romantic comedy-drama film set during World War II that follows a female screenwriter working on a morale-boosting propaganda movie for the Ministry of Information.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
black comedy thriller film
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film ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay
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BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| boxOfficeGrossWorldwide | approximately 18 million USD ⓘ |
| castMember |
Adam Brody
NERFINISHED
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Alfred Molina NERFINISHED ⓘ Alison Brie NERFINISHED ⓘ Bo Burnham NERFINISHED ⓘ Carey Mulligan NERFINISHED ⓘ Christopher Mintz-Plasse NERFINISHED ⓘ Clancy Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ Connie Britton NERFINISHED ⓘ Jennifer Coolidge NERFINISHED ⓘ Laverne Cox NERFINISHED ⓘ Max Greenfield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Benjamin Kracun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United Kingdom
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| director | Emerald Fennell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Focus Features NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Frédéric Thoraval NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
black comedy film
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drama film ⓘ thriller film ⓘ |
| hasCharacter | Cassandra Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMetacriticScore | 72 ⓘ |
| hasRottenTomatoesScore | over 85 percent ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
accountability
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consent ⓘ female empowerment ⓘ vigilante justice ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
misogyny
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rape culture ⓘ revenge ⓘ sexual assault ⓘ trauma ⓘ |
| musicBy | Anthony Willis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Academy Award for Best Actress
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Academy Award for Best Director ⓘ Academy Award for Best Film Editing NERFINISHED ⓘ Academy Award for Best Picture ⓘ Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama NERFINISHED ⓘ Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrays | Carey Mulligan as Cassandra Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 2020-01-25 ⓘ |
| premiereEvent | Sundance Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Josey McNamara
NERFINISHED
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Margot Robbie NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Ackerley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
FilmNation Entertainment
NERFINISHED
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Focus Features NERFINISHED ⓘ LuckyChap Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2020 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 113 ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | contemporary era ⓘ |
| star | Carey Mulligan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theatricalReleaseCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theatricalReleaseDate | 2020-12-25 ⓘ |
| writer | Emerald Fennell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Promising Young Woman Description of subject: Promising Young Woman is a 2020 darkly comedic thriller film written and directed by Emerald Fennell that follows a woman seeking revenge for past sexual trauma, acclaimed for its bold storytelling and social commentary.
Referenced by (10)
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