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@hamstringq The 260522-000258-904000 number should be enough to get you some help from the IMDb staff. Only the IMDb staff can use that to look up your data submission, but they probably will do so and at least give you some kind of response. https
I have a big problem with my submission for Doctor Who.
My grammar might be a bit strange, but just bare with me. Last year ago, when I was submitting the animators' names who were uncredited in the Doctor Who's episode called "Lux", it wasn't working. I've been trying to submit it so many times, it just starts not to work. It won't even get it in. The w
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@master_of_proppets You are not the first person to post here with a problem like that. Based on the posts I see on this message board, one might think that some film students have a tendency to give credits to anyone who walks past the set where t
Removing credits.
Has anyone had luck removing incorrect credits? I’ve submitted the removals request several times and corresponded with IMDb staff via email, but I keep being told they don’t remove “correct/factual” credits. When I tell them the credits I’m trying to remove are incorrect, they repeat their policy t
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taxi: The Movie Connections section is only relevant to situations where there is an IMDb-eligible title at both ends of the connection. Examples: a movie that refers to another movie a television show that refers to another television show a vid
How to add a Literary References on IMDb
Hey there! I hope someone can help me? How do you add a Literary Reference for a title? And in which category. The Literary Reference is non that the documentary is based on it, but rather that the Reference is being used in the documentary itself. So basically, author, book title, date of release a
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Taxi: That's not a category of data used on IMDb. However, if the reference is interesting, it can be mentioned in the Trivia section, such as in the following example: Jeff says to Beth, "So we beat on, boats against the current." This is a quot
How to add a Literary References on IMDb
Hey there! I hope someone can help me? How do you add a Literary Reference for a title? And in which category. The Literary Reference is non that the documentary is based on it, but rather that the Reference is being used in the documentary itself. So basically, author, book title, date of release a
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annaz: What is the production status of the movie? If the film is still in production and you are going to replace/remove her from the entire movie, you should be able to submit the deletion of her credit. But if the film was already released and s
Removing an actor from your IMDb Title on IMDb Pro
Hi IMDb Community -- I am having an unfortunate problem where the lead actor of my short film would like to be removed from the project so the credit does not show up on her page. She says it's per her agent's request, but I am fairly certain the reps can remove credits and edit pages, no? Anywho, I
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assmn: Normally I wouldn't recommend splitting up a single quote spoken all at once into multiple separate quote submissions. In fact, the particular example quote you gave is only six words long. If you have a much longer quote to deal with that y
real quote question
Hello, I have a real life quote question, if a real life quote from "BOB" is "I like dogs, I prefer cats" do we have to submit the quote in it's entirely? Because submitting that quote into two separate quotes on two separate occasions is still accurate and also adheres to IMDB's guidelines, can som
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Guests being incorrectly listed as "uncredited"
There is a television show which has guest appearances who are always identified with their names in on-screen captions. However, I find that someone has been submitting them with the attribute (uncredited) for which I have had to submit corrections. Submissions where I have had to remove the (uncre
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Nilgee: Please post here the 18-digit submission reference number from when you submitted the new biography. (It will look something like 260509-123456-789000.) That will enable the IMDb staff to look it up and advise you about the problem.
About - Biog
I checked my IMDb page a while back and found that an About blurb had been added. I did not ask for this bio, and I also did not like it much. On 9 May, I wanted to change it. The process felt unnecessarily complicated, so I added a new one and requested that the other be removed. I now find that bo
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Thanks, Michelle.
Groom (2018) - "phantom" film to be deleted
At https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5522968/ there is a film listed as Groom (2018). The director is listed as Paul Feig, who is also the director of several prominent movies including Bridesmaids (2011), The Heat (2013), Spy (2015), Ghostbusters (2016), and The Housemaid (2025). Groom, on the other han
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Plot synopsis -- needs to be shorter, but is too short already?
This is about the plot synopsis for Charley Varrick (1973). The synopsis given on that page consists of the same exact paragraph printed twice. But I can't remove the duplicate paragraph, because that would leave the synopsis at only 430 characters, when the minimum number of characters is supposed
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@argman: With regard to the issue about including the movie title in the description, that is specifically addressed in the submissions guide at https://help.imdb.com/article/contribution/titles/links-to-external-sites/G3FNEK9DW6TXW87J#COM: Rememb
External Review Title Rejected, Why?
I frequently add external reviews for films in IMDb. I started recently a project called "0 Absents from Movie Nights" where I watch a movie every night, I review them, then add the link. The title I've added is formatted in this way: 0 Absents From Movie Night: Movie Title (Movie Year) [Writer's Na
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etm: These options are already available in the Advanced Title Search in the full version of the site. On the Advanced Title Search page at https://www.imdb.com/search/title/ you can select, in the Sound Mix section, "Silent". You can also select in
Silent film
My focus of interest is silent films. SUGGESTION: Add "silent film" and "pre-1920" as Advanced Search categories.
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Groom (2018) - "phantom" film to be deleted
At https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5522968/ there is a film listed as Groom (2018). The director is listed as Paul Feig, who is also the director of several prominent movies including Bridesmaids (2011), The Heat (2013), Spy (2015), Ghostbusters (2016), and The Housemaid (2025). Groom, on the other han
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argman: I am not certain, but I see a couple of issues here. If you look at an External Reviews page such as https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12042730/externalreviews/ you will see that the description is given as: Website Name [Writer's Name] and the t
External Review Title Rejected, Why?
I frequently add external reviews for films in IMDb. I started recently a project called "0 Absents from Movie Nights" where I watch a movie every night, I review them, then add the link. The title I've added is formatted in this way: 0 Absents From Movie Night: Movie Title (Movie Year) [Writer's Na
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Box Office Mojo - more errors in upcoming releases
I saw a couple of errors in the upcoming release schedule at boxofficemojo.com. These are both on the page for May: https://www.boxofficemojo.com/calendar/2026-05-01/ On May 13, re-releases for both Top Gun (https://www.boxofficemojo.com/release/rl1838579713/) and Top Gun: Maverick (https://www.boxo
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Looking for information: "The Bow and Arrow" (2001)
There is a film I saw streamed online around 2001 titled "The Bow and Arrow." At the time, movies were not necessarily eligible for listing on IMDb just by being streamed online, so it doesn't have an IMDb entry. Here are some of the main things I know about it: It was shown on the now-defunct websi
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@Maya Thanks! That was easier than I expected.
Help correct a release year: Jimmy the C (1979 -> 1977)
The animated short film Jimmy the C, directed by Jimmy Picker, is currently listed in IMDb with the year in parentheses after the title of 1979. Apparently no release earlier than January 1979 has been identified to IMDb yet. But, as shown at https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0076230/awards/, the film wa
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Help correct a release year: Jimmy the C (1979 -> 1977)
The animated short film Jimmy the C, directed by Jimmy Picker, is currently listed in IMDb with the year in parentheses after the title of 1979. Apparently no release earlier than January 1979 has been identified to IMDb yet. But, as shown at https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0076230/awards/, the film wa
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@Ozzy Thanks!
References to films as keywords
In the Keywords submission guide at https://help.imdb.com/article/contribution/titles/keywords/GXQ22G5Y72TH8MJ5#, there is a guideline which I believe is incorrect, or at least misguided: Unacceptable keywords ... Repeating the title - For example adding shawshank-redemption as a keyword to the titl
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hamstring: In order for the IMDb staff to help you, please post your last full data submission here on this message board. You can copy it out of the receipt you would have received from IMDb by e-mail immediately after sending it in. (Also, please i
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I have a big problem with my submission for Doctor Who.
My grammar might be a bit strange, but just bare with me. Last year ago, when I was submitting the animators' names who were uncredited in the Doctor Who's episode called "Lux", it wasn't working. I've been trying to submit it so many times, it just starts not to work. It won't even get it in. The w
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