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The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) is an online database of information related to films, television programs, and video games. This includes actors, production crew personnel, and fictional characters featured in these three visual entertainment media.

The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) is an online database of information related to films, television programs, and video games. This includes actors, production crew personnel, and fictional characters featured in these three visual entertainment media.

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Image not loading javascript,html,angular,imdb api

I am trying to show images from imdb api image shall show in todo.poster , it works perfectly fine when i try to access it locally. but when i deploy my project on server, images does not load the first time , but if i open the same image in new tab…
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IMDB API - get data about multiple movies

Do you know if it's possible to get data of many movies (not just one at the time) with the use of IMDB API (http://www.omdbapi.com/)? Example with one movie…
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Java JSON decode from OMDB (IMDB) API using Java

I want to get movie data from the OMDB API which is JSON text. I am using Java to decode this and the package JSON-simple. The URL I want to decode is this for example: http://www.omdbapi.com/?t=icarus Outcome (directly copy and paste, not…
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Finding information on a website without an external module

I am creating a program in Python where you search up a tv show/movie, and from IMDb, it gives you: The title, year, rating, age rating, and synopsis of the movie. I want to use no external modules at all, only the ones that come with Python 3.4. I…
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Imdb api with Ruby

I am trying to use the imdb API. I tried to search for Fargo, but when I run it, all I get is a black screen: require 'net/http' uri = URI.parse("http://imdbapi.org/") response = Net::HTTP.post_form(uri, {"q" => "Fargo"}) Can anyone tell me what…
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Get movie details from online database

I recently spent a little while attempting to create an application, that could go through large movie collections and download all the details pertaining to them (Title, Year, Rating, Classification, Runtime, Plot Summary, Genre). After spending a…
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Get Movie Data without imdb

Im doing an small program(using C#) where i can get movie details. My first choice was to use imdb. But apparently imdb has change their website, so that all the Web Scraping examples ore api i have found dosent work anymore. So my question is: Are…
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Python 3, http.client HTTP error 400

I've been working on a small pet project where I am using http.client to communicate (sorry if that's bad terminology, feel free to correct me) with omdbapi. From here I access the data on the website using the following code: import http.client,…
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Fetch the body height of a person from IMDb

I'm trying to fetch a persons body height from IMDb but the line for it contains a # which indicate a comment in PHP (for example # The comment as follows). Here is how it looks like from IMDb's source code:

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5' 7"…
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Most efficient way for reading IMDB movies list

I am reading IMDB movies listing from a text file on my harddrive (originally available from IMDB site at ftp://ftp.fu-berlin.de/pub/misc/movies/database/movies.list.gz). It takes around 5 minutes on my machine (basic info: Win7 x64bit, 16GB RAM,…
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IMDB API to retrieve character information

Is there an IMDB API to retrieve character information ? Assuming I know the exact name of the character ?
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IMDB Poster URL Returns Referral Denied

In my Ruby on Rails app, I use the imdb gem (https://rubygems.org/gems/imdb) to search for a movie by title and grab the poster url and add it to the movie model I have in my database. Then in my view, I put that url in an image source tag and…
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Does IMDB provide IMDBID for the movies in their data(plain text files)?

For IMDB, I am interested in only retrieving ID. If they are not providing ID in their database, this database might not be useful to me. Please tell me if they provide ID in their data.
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import python module when using mod_python

i have been using imdbpy for some time. I was interested in making a very basic webservice to return json data. I have a basic system working earlier today however after a reboot i now get the following error AssertionError: Import cycle in…
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Movie Metadata Storage

Assuming I can query IMDB etc successfully and retrieve metadata for an avi. Is there an existing file format for that metadata to store beside the avi? I can create my own XML/JSON based mymovie2010.avi.metadata file, but I wonder if someone has…
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