Data Issues & Policy Discussions
This category is managed by our IMDb Content team. IMDb Content is the team that collects and manages the content that makes IMDb authoritative & accurate. We depend upon our users to supply the majority of our content, and will use this space to both answer questions and collect ideas for how to make IMDb more authoritative, accurate, and easy to add to.
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I want to add a language that is currenty not an option
I would like to add a language, Kadazandusun, that is currently not an option. How do I do this? Thanks! It is for this film: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13050748/
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justification for adding cast
I just added a credited cast member an old film, and it went through just fine. But I was expecting to be able to provide a screenshot to justify the addition, and found NO such option on the Contribution page. Given all the false credit claims I've read about on GS, this makes me wonder what justif
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[ Staff: Add IMDb message ]
Add IMDb message from GS Boards to top text IMDb.com IMDb is the world’s most popular and authoritative source for movie, For Problems or Questions, please include the 18-digit Contribution ID.
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contributions
altho i've submitted reviews, this is the first time i've challenged content, particularly a TRIVIA entry, which i think should be corrected. it looks like it'll be deleted, but i'd like to change it or at least add an explanation of why i think it's incorrect.
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Animal character names
It us somewhat unhelpful to list the character's name only for animated movies when "Lion" or "Giraffe" would be more useful. There seems to be no way for a user to edit this.
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Shvorne Marks photo.
She is a star on the TV series Endeavour. I do not have a pro account, so I hope someone can add her photo to her bio. Thank you!
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database report counting unique Actors, Directors, et cetera
I found the database statistics page, but I'm looking for information that would require a database query and report.For example, of the ten million names on IMDb, how many have one or more Director credits? How many have one or more Actor credits?I see 27 million Actor records, 17 million Actress r
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Search for screening rights by country
Is there a searchable database of screening rights per country, and if not then is this an opportunity for imdb? I live i vietnam, and whenever i want to watch a movie i have to sign in first to netflix, then amazon, then hbo go, then other licensed broadcaster to see who has the rights, if anybody.
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24 (2001) & 24 Live Another Day (2014)
24: Live Another Day (2014) is the ninth season of 24 (2001) so is there anyway of merging the 2 titles so that it’s all on one page? (The title merger/ title correction page doesn’t work).
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