The Roommate
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The Roommate is a 2011 psychological thriller film about a college freshman whose seemingly friendly roommate becomes dangerously obsessed with her.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Roommate canonical | 8 |
| The Roommate (film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9084079 — 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: The Roommate Context triple: [John Frizzell, notableWork, The Roommate]
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A.
The Room Next Door
The Room Next Door is a film produced by Neal Dodson, known for its intimate, character-driven storytelling.
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B.
The Spare Room
The Spare Room is a critically acclaimed novel by Australian writer Helen Garner that explores friendship, mortality, and the emotional toll of caring for a terminally ill loved one.
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C.
The Room
The Room is a one-act play by Harold Pinter that exemplifies his early use of menace, ambiguity, and claustrophobic domestic settings.
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D.
The Room Where It Happens
"The Room Where It Happens" is a showstopping musical number from the Broadway hit Hamilton that dramatizes Aaron Burr’s envy of Alexander Hamilton’s behind-the-scenes political dealmaking.
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E.
The Bedroom
The Bedroom is a famous painting by Vincent van Gogh depicting his simple, brightly colored bedroom in Arles, celebrated for its bold color, distorted perspective, and emotional intensity characteristic of Post-Impressionism.
- 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 Roommate Target entity description: The Roommate is a 2011 psychological thriller film about a college freshman whose seemingly friendly roommate becomes dangerously obsessed with her.
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A.
The Room Next Door
The Room Next Door is a film produced by Neal Dodson, known for its intimate, character-driven storytelling.
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B.
The Spare Room
The Spare Room is a critically acclaimed novel by Australian writer Helen Garner that explores friendship, mortality, and the emotional toll of caring for a terminally ill loved one.
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C.
The Room
The Room is a one-act play by Harold Pinter that exemplifies his early use of menace, ambiguity, and claustrophobic domestic settings.
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D.
The Room Where It Happens
"The Room Where It Happens" is a showstopping musical number from the Broadway hit Hamilton that dramatizes Aaron Burr’s envy of Alexander Hamilton’s behind-the-scenes political dealmaking.
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E.
The Bedroom
The Bedroom is a famous painting by Vincent van Gogh depicting his simple, brightly colored bedroom in Arles, celebrated for its bold color, distorted perspective, and emotional intensity characteristic of Post-Impressionism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | inspired by themes similar to the film Single White Female ⓘ |
| boxOfficeOpeningWeekendUS | $15.0 million (approximate) ⓘ |
| boxOfficeWorldwide | over $50 million (approximate) ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Phil Parmet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| criticalReception | generally negative reviews ⓘ |
| director | Christian E. Christiansen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Screen Gems NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Troy Takaki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Los Angeles
ⓘ
University of Southern California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
psychological thriller
ⓘ
thriller film ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadActress |
Leighton Meester
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Minka Kelly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Irene
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rebecca Evans NERFINISHED ⓘ Sara Matthews NERFINISHED ⓘ Stephen NERFINISHED ⓘ Tracy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | PG-13 ⓘ |
| musicBy | John Frizzell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A college freshman discovers that her seemingly friendly roommate becomes dangerously obsessed with her. ⓘ |
| producer |
Doug Davison
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Irene Yeung NERFINISHED ⓘ Roy Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Screen Gems NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ratingRottenTomatoes | low approval rating ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2011-02-04 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2011 ⓘ |
| runtime | 91 minutes ⓘ |
| setIn | college ⓘ |
| starring |
Aly Michalka
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Billy Zane NERFINISHED ⓘ Cam Gigandet NERFINISHED ⓘ Danneel Harris NERFINISHED ⓘ Frances Fisher NERFINISHED ⓘ Leighton Meester NERFINISHED ⓘ Matt Lanter NERFINISHED ⓘ Minka Kelly NERFINISHED ⓘ Nina Dobrev NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
obsession
ⓘ
psychological manipulation ⓘ stalking ⓘ |
| writer | Sonny Mallhi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Roommate Description of subject: The Roommate is a 2011 psychological thriller film about a college freshman whose seemingly friendly roommate becomes dangerously obsessed with her.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Roommate (film)