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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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How to extract title name and rating of a movie from IMDB database?

I'm very new to web scrapping in python. I want to extract the movie name, release year, and ratings from the IMDB database. This is the website for IMBD with 250 movies and ratings https://www.imdb.com/chart/moviemeter/?ref_=nv_mv_mpm.I use the…
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How can I get movies/series with a specific genre using IMDb api?

Well I'm using IMDb-api in my app and need to be able to browse movies/series by their genre like this in IMDb website. And I looked into IMDb-API Documentation and they haven't mentioned such a thing in its documentation. I have already tried…
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How to extract actors in a show in imdb using BeautifulSoup?

I am trying to extract the cast list of the office using BeautifulSoup to scrape this imdb page https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0386676/fullcredits/?ref_=tt_ql_cl. actors = soup.findAll('table',{'cast_list'}) How would I change this so it only gives…
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Using IMDB-API and when I make a call I am not receiving anything back

I am writing a program using the IMDB web api (https://imdb-api.com/) however when I am making a call with it I am not receiving any data back, I have reached out to them a few weeks ago but still not heard any response. The apiKey is correct and…
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How to distinguish two tables with the same relative XPATH with Selenium in Python

I'm trying to scrape some data from IMDb (with selenium in Python), but I have a problem. For each movie I have to fetch directors and writers. Both elements are contained in two tables and they have the same @class. I need to distinguish the two…
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Is there a way to scrape the page url (or a part of it) located in the address bar using selenium in python?

I'm working on a huge dataset of movies and I'm trying to get the IMDb ID of each movie from the IMDB website. I'm using selenium in Python. I checked, but inside the movie page you can't find the IMDB code. It is contained into the link of the…
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How can we scrape missing values from IMDB in R?

library(rvest) imdb_page <- read_html("https://www.imdb.com/search/title/?title_type=feature&release_date=2018-01-01,2019-12-31&countries=us&sort=alpha,asc&ref_=adv_prv") title <- imdb_page %>% html_nodes(".lister-item-header a") %>%…
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Choose the language of text results when scraping with rvest (IMDB example)

I'm trying to do some webscraping of the IMDB with rvest, and I often encounter a problem with the language output, probably due to my location in Japan. For example, when trying to scrape the movie titles from this…
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Getting RapidAPI to work with GoogleSheets to extract IMDB data

Google Sheets with RapidAPI First time trying to get APIs to work! I thought a simple project would be to get a Googlesheet to retrieve movie information based on the title. Googling around I happened upon RapidAPI which has a Googlesheets add-on.…
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Pulling Movie_ID from TMDB Api

i have already installed MTDB, i have automated it with TMDB api, but i want to try something and experiment. Using https://www.2embed.ru/embed/tmdb/movie?id= you can generate an embed link to stream almost any movie. And i want to test it to see…
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'Subset' object is not an iterator for updating torch' legacy IMDB dataset

I'm updating a pytorch network from legacy code to the current code. Following documentation such as that here. I used to have: import torch from torchtext import data from torchtext import datasets # setting the seed so our random output is…
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How do you convert imdb id's into tmdb id's?

I need to convert IMDb ids into TMDB ids. Can someone please help me? I have to manually find out all the ids and I have more than 4K movies.
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My code gives me an error: 'list index out of range'

Sometimes when I run the code it gives me the correct output, other times it says "List index out of range" and other times it just continues following code. I found the code on:…
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How can I get user (self) rated movies/series data from IMDB (mostly python)?

I want to retrieve reviews that I have given to movies/series on IMDB app/website under my account. Does IMDB expose any such API? I tried accessing the URL mentioned in the screenshot. But looks like I need the token? How to get IMDB token? I went…
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Deserialize a json object with different structure and same name

I write an app that gets IMDb movie information by scraping movie page source. Some of the movie data in page source are in JSON format with movie schema from "Schema.org". { "@context": "http://schema.org", "@type": "Movie", "url":…
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