adaptedForFilmBy

P49788
predicate

Indicates that a work has been turned into a film by a particular person or entity responsible for the adaptation.

All labels observed (8)

Label Occurrences
adaptedForScreenBy 77
adaptedForFilmBy canonical 42
adaptedAsFilmBy 4

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: adaptedForFilmBy
Generated description
Indicates that a work has been turned into a film by a particular person or entity responsible for the adaptation.

Sample triples (131)

Subject Object
Ellen Brody Steven Spielberg
Buddy Russo in The French Connection
surface form: Buddy Russo
William Friedkin
Jacki Weaver as Dolores Solitano
surface form: Dolores Solitano
David O. Russell via predicate surface "adaptedForScreenBy"
Michael Brody Steven Spielberg
Lieutenant Dan Taylor Robert Zemeckis
Lieutenant Dan Taylor – Gary Sinise
surface form: Lieutenant Dan Taylor
Eric Roth
Edwin Epps John Ridley via predicate surface "adaptedForScreenBy"
Sophie MacDonald screenwriters of The Razor’s Edge (1946 film) via predicate surface "adaptedForScreenBy"
Stephen Sinclair The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers via predicate surface "workedOnFilmAdaptationOf"
Benjamin Buford "Bubba" Blue Robert Zemeckis
Helene McCready – Amy Ryan
surface form: Helene McCready
Ben Affleck
Helene McCready – Amy Ryan
surface form: Helene McCready
Aaron Stockard
Philip MacDonald The List of Adrian Messenger via predicate surface "adaptedWorkForFilm"
Ratso Rizzo John Schlesinger
Dr. Jaquith in Now, Voyager
surface form: Dr. Jaquith
screenwriter Casey Robinson via predicate surface "adaptedForScreenBy"
Hani Salaam William Monahan via predicate surface "adaptedForScreenBy"
Dr. John Cawley Laeta Kalogridis via predicate surface "adaptedForScreenBy"
Edward Bloom Tim Burton
Theo Faron Alfonso Cuarón via predicate surface "adaptedForScreenBy"
Theo Faron Timothy J. Sexton via predicate surface "adaptedForScreenBy"
Theo Faron David Arata via predicate surface "adaptedForScreenBy"
Theo Faron Mark Fergus via predicate surface "adaptedForScreenBy"
Theo Faron Hawk Ostby via predicate surface "adaptedForScreenBy"
Colonel Sam Trautman screenwriters of First Blood (film)
Therese Belivet in Carol
surface form: Therese Belivet
Phyllis Nagy via predicate surface "adaptedForScreenBy"
Rachel Solando Martin Scorsese
Michael Sullivan Sam Mendes
Charlotte Bartlett Merchant Ivory Productions via predicate surface "adaptedForScreenBy"
Luke Sanderson Nelson Gidding via predicate surface "adaptedForScreenBy"
Maurice "Snoopy" Miller Scott Frank via predicate surface "adaptedForScreenBy"
Matt King Alexander Payne
Buddy Bragg Scott Frank via predicate surface "adaptedForScreenBy"
Vivian Rutledge William Faulkner via predicate surface "adaptedForScreenBy"
Vivian Rutledge Leigh Brackett via predicate surface "adaptedForScreenBy"
Vivian Rutledge Jules Furthman via predicate surface "adaptedForScreenBy"
Howard John Huston via predicate surface "adaptedForScreenBy"
Ben Hood Ang Lee via predicate surface "adaptedForScreenBy" NERFINISHED
Squire 'Red' Will Danaher John Ford NERFINISHED
Potts
surface form: Caractacus Potts
Roald Dahl NERFINISHED
Red Alert Stanley Kubrick via predicate surface "adaptedIntoFilmBy" NERFINISHED
Mother Malkin Sergei Bodrov NERFINISHED
Phyllis Dietrichson Billy Wilder NERFINISHED
Phyllis Dietrichson Raymond Chandler NERFINISHED
Colonel Massoud Amir Behrani Vadim Perelman via predicate surface "adaptedForScreenBy" NERFINISHED
Pookie Adams Allan Burns via predicate surface "adaptedForScreenBy" NERFINISHED
Lentulus Batiatus in Spartacus
surface form: Lentulus Batiatus
Dalton Trumbo via predicate surface "adaptedForScreenBy" NERFINISHED
Sandra Bloom John August NERFINISHED
Anna Barton Louis Malle NERFINISHED
Dr. Stephen Fleming Louis Malle via predicate surface "adaptedForScreenBy" NERFINISHED
Pat Solitano Sr. David O. Russell NERFINISHED