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 Need Re-editing In A Pending Submission
Hi, I made this #250412-143855-760000 contribution with an incorrectly typed in year of birth (1982 instead of 1962). So, I would like someone from the staff to re-submit it on my behalf with the correct year (1962) after cancelling the original submission or approve following a review. Thank you
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Release Year correction
Howdy again, A prolific contributor I know (Jack Tillmany) has been trying to get this changed for years but for some reason there has been an issue. Could a staff member police correct the release year of Reefer Madness to 1938? I have no ideal how it got put as 1936 but it wasn't even filmed un
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Plot outlines to validate
Hi, Please find here after several plot outlines corrections that were declined and I do not understand why: 1- The Shiny Shrimps (2019) - Mexican Spanish plot outline: Here is my contribution: https://contribute.imdb.com/contribution/250405-110227-663000 There is a mistake in the plot outline
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Cast to work on a film at the end of April, credit keeps getting declined even after offering proof of role and employment
I've been cast to work on a film at the end of April, a good character role, and have submitted the credit now 5 times and had it declined because it "cannot be verified." First I posted an email from my agent I had been cast, then sent them a copy of my paperwork for the show, then gave them the p
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The cast list of Ghostbusters (2016)
Is there a way to correct the credits for Brian Baumgartner, Justin Kirk, Elizabeth Perkins, and Lesley Nicol in Ghostbusters 2016? Their scenes were cut from the theatrical release but were restored in the extended cut, where they are credited.
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How do I activate User Reviews on my film's IMDb page?
People are not able to leave a rating or review on my new film's IMDb page. How do I activate that?
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I have had yet another rejection for a request to have an image removed
This time the reason for rejection is the same as all the other times... My request for removal does not meet the image submission criteria. Again, I have to protest the way IMDB rejects requests. Their reasons are always the same and are never any help in figuring out how to get future requests app
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Update Being Declined
Hello! I wanted to see why these IMDB contributions were declined. I included screenshot evidence of the credits with each one. #250409-062601-212000 #250409-062538-865000 #250409-062501-731000
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BIO won't update
I have been trying to update my bio with my current status and replace the inaccurate and unprofessional entries. I contributed to a bio update, but it has been rejected several times. Can you please update my bio with my latest attempt with the reference number 250105-030845-296000? It is starting
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Remove scam film festivals
Why are monthly film festivals permitted on IMDb? They're basically scam events which take a lot of money from naive filmmakers each month and nominate and give awards to a most (or all) of these filmmakers, hoping they will share their wins on social media so they can more money from more filmmaker
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