IMDb

Want to extract useful information about your favorite Movies, TV shows, Episodes, and Games? Look no further than our data extraction library! All the information you need is a method call away.

Quick links

• 📖 Read the documentation for the latest version.
• 📢 See what's changed in recent versions.

Getting Started

Start by including imdb_title in your Gemfile:

gem 'imdb_title'

Then run bundle install.

or run this command in your console to install gem locally:

gem install imdb_title

Usage

Here's an example

require 'imdb_title'

# input a valid URL of any Movie, Tv-Show, Episode or Game from imdb.com
movie = IMDb::Title.new("https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0111161")

movie.title           #=> The Shawshank Redemption
movie.tagline      #=> Over the course of several years, two convicts...
movie.genres      #=> ["Drama"]
movie.revenue    #=> $28,884,716

movie.ancestors    #=> [IMDb::Title, Object, PP::ObjectMixin, ...]
movie.singleton_class.ancestors    #=> <Class:#<IMDb::Title:0x00007f4a0bf22a40>>, Movie, NonInteractive, IMDb::Title, Object, PP::ObjectMixin, ...]

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Available Methods

For ALL titles

1. title
2. tagline
3. genres
4. ratings
5. popularity
6. directors
7. production_companies
8. casts
9. release_date
10. imdb_id
11. url

For ALL titles EXCEPT Game

1. duration

Exculsive to Movie

1. budget
2. revenue

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Methods that return

Array

1. casts
2. genres
3. directors
4. production_companies

All other methods will return string type.

Contributing

If you have problems, please create a GitHub Issue.

Take a look at the Contributing document for instructions on setting up the repo on your machine, understanding the codebase, and creating a good pull request.

Thank you, contributors!

Versioning

ImdbTitle follows Semantic Versioning 2.0 as defined at https://semver.org.

License

This code is free to use under the terms of the MIT license.