IMDbPY is a Python package useful to retrieve and manage the data of the IMDb movie database about movies, people, characters and companies.
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getting recent movie data from IMDB using IMDBPY
I cannot find a way to get detailed data about movies released in 2018, while all works fine for older movies. I use default 'http' access (as described here: https://imdbpy.sourceforge.io/docs/README.package.txt)
How to get access to updated…

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how to handle empty movie language in imdbpy using python
This is my code, but it gives me error for movies that don't have language.i don't know how to handle the error.
from imdb import IMDb
ia = IMDb()
the_matrix = ia.get_movie(2234370)
the_matrix['language']
Error
File…
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how handle exception using IMDBPY
this code works perfect with movie Id that has plot keyword .
from imdb import IMDb
ia = IMDb()
black_panther = ia.get_movie('1825683', info='keywords')
print(black_panther['keywords'])
bur for movies that haven't plot keyword like this id(5950092)…

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IMDBpy - Director name is coming with the characters all divided
I'm trying to get some details about movies from IMDB.
For that I'm using IMDBpy with following code:
import imdb
ia = imdb.IMDb()
top250 = ia.get_top250_movies()
i = 0;
for topmovie in top250:
# First, retrieve the movie object using its ID
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How to access the data in this list?
I am using IMDBpy to fetch release date of an episode of any tv series using this function.
episode_Release_date = ia.get_movie_release_dates(episode_id)
Now this function is returning this value -
{'data': {'raw release dates': [{'country':…

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Search and Display in same view
I am learning Django and I am wondering if there is a better way to do this. Basically I am trying to get movies from the IMDbPy API and display the movie information. As of now I am using one view that gets the information and also displays it…

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Not able to use Imdbpy. Getting an ssl exception
I am trying to use IMDbPy but I am getting an SSL error. I am new to imdbpy and python so not sure if I am doing anything wrong. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
from imdb import IMDb
ia = IMDb(accessSystem='html')
dp =…
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Pull imdbIDs for titles on search list
Would it be possible to get all the IMDb IDs for titles that meet a search criteria (such as number of votes, language, release year, etc)?
My priority is to compile a list of all the IMDb IDs are classified as a feature film and have over 25,000…

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Getting and displaying IMDB poster on private webserver with PHP/JS/JQUERY(/PY?)
I know this question has been asked. But the latest one I found was over 3 years ago.
I have an imdb movie id and I want to get the poster and display it in the results of a query. (e.g. user searches a query through php/html (ive got that sorted so…
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how to query by just giving genre information
I want to get movies according to genre information by using imdbpy. I found IMDb.get_keyword function but it did not work for me. Any idea?
Example:
from imdb import IMDb
ia = IMDb()
print ia.get_keyword(u'ring', results = 5)

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Image not loading imdb api using angularjs
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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Search movie data base by rating
I've trying to find a module or library (or API) that will let me query a movie database by rating. Rotten Tomatos or IMDb are fine. I have a request for a Rotten Tomatoes API key, and I do have a IMDb one, but I can't find any documemtation on how…

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create xml file from LIST file format
I have downloaded some .LIST file from imdb database, and I wanna use them for some social network analyses reason (research with references), using a SNA software (where input can be in xml or csv)...

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Error while Installing IMDbPY on MacBook
I am trying to install IMDbPY on my MacBook running on 10.12.4 with python version 3.5.2. I did find a couple of question threads addressing the issue but the suggestions offered do not seem to help me.
Following are the outputs from my…

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IMDbPY can't get age restriction
I can't find how to get the pc rating or age restriction from imbdPy. Can someone assist please. Looking for Age restriction and whether it has one or more of VLSNP. If it's not in this dictionary does it mean it doesn't store it?
{
'tv…

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