Data Issues & Policy Discussions
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genre data incomplete in title.basics.tsv.gz database
I think I have questions, ideas and problems. Praise, too!The downloadable data only includes the first three genres in alphabetical order (I think). Sometimes there are several more genres, perhaps some that are more pertinent to the film, but those don't appear either in the database or on
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traduccion de la palabra Trailer al español es "avance".
La traducción de la palabra Trailer al español es "avance". Trailer es valido como remolque cuando se refiere a un vehículo que es arrastrado por otro.
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Award data download
It would be great if you could make data on awards available using your awardNominationId. Obviously, you have the data stored, and it is used to produce the web pages, but it isn't in any of the title or name databases available for download. I can reconstruct data for, say Oscars, but
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IMDB answers: Plot summaries
Can we bring back titles missing plot summaries to Imdb Answers, those were were my favorite thing to submit!
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Will Oscars Highlights badges for older years (pre-2005) ever be added?
I love the Oscars Highlights badges: http://www.imdb.com/badge/ However, only ceremonies starting from 2005 are present.Will there ever be badges for older ceremonies (pre-2005)?I would be willing to help create the missing lists for the older ceremonies as I study the Oscars.
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Add a 2nd list sorting option for Release Date
When selecting "Release Date" in the sort menu of a custom list, the website uses the original release date for titles whereas the app uses the regional release date (specified by content settings: country/region). It would be ideal for both platforms to include both sorting options. This wou
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IMDB Site Suggestion
Allow each actor to add one photo, with out having to have a membership.
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Suggestion: You cannot change the laws of physics
Suggest a section addition to goofs / Factual Errors... for "bending/ignoring physics".In many movies (I just added one to "Contact(1997)", the producers waive the laws of physics to complete a scene. While this is is acceptable in a movie where physics as we understand them are brought into questio
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bring message boards back because of coronvirus closings
The message boards are needed much more now that many theaters have closed to share reactions about different movies and trivia about the stars that make them since most people are only getting streaming video for most of April. Twitter is badly organized to discuss trivia and film facts.
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Can you please bring back the episode cast
Can you please bring back the episode cast that you used to do as copying the complete cast from one episode at a time is most annoying where before you can go on the page and copy it in one go
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