Data Issues & Policy Discussions
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Syntax for group names in a cast list, when a city is given in on-screen credit
Title "Days of Hope" (1975) {1916: Joining Up (#1.1)} tt1574045 credits:"Children From Lycée Français, London", "Children From City Quay School, Dublin" and "Children From Pro-Cathedral Senior Girls' School, Dublin"https://i.postimg.cc/vTT69Msf/Image1.pngIMDB currently lists those three groups witho
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Wrong Person Credited
A person with an identical name has been linked to the credit of the film that I worked on. To correct this, I submitted two separate edits; 1 for the removal from the incorrect credit from the wrong profile, and the 2nd as the addition of the correct credit to my profile. Both were declined- "Your
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Missing Metascore
The Metascore for Splinter Cell: Deathwatch (2025) is missing on IMDb. Can this be added by a contributor like me, or should it be done by IMDb staff member?IMDb ID : tt12809802Metacritic link : https://www.metacritic.com/tv/splinter-cell-deathwatch/Thanks for considering my request!
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Self/Character problems
The recent changes in separately entering Cast and Self credits have resulted in a problem which I don't believe appeared right away, in that performers appearing both as themselves and as sketch characters are having "Self" inserted before each character name. For examples, see Paul Rudd's appearan
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Aynadaki Yabanci (2025- ) Episode #1.2: Still frame Image wrongly uploaded as "Poster"
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt38649163/mediaviewer/rm832286466/?ref_=ttmi_mi_1 is a still frame of Episode #1.2 and has mistakenly been placed in the "Poster" image category.You can verify the error by visiting atv.com.tr/aynadaki-yabanci/galeri/2-bolum-foto-galeriCheers!
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Correct birth of johnathan nieves
Betreff: Korrektur des Geburtsdatums von Johnathan NievesLiebes IMDb-Team,ich möchte darauf hinweisen, dass es eine Diskrepanz im Geburtsdatum von Johnathan Nieves gibt. Laut vertrauenswürdigen Quellen, wie beispielsweise Wikipedia, ist sein korrektes Geburtsdatum der 1. Juni 1997. Ich würde mich fr
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Angelique Wiesner in Balloon
In the short film, Balloon (tt7842852), actress Angelique Rae (nm8708399) is credited as "Angelique Wiesner", but for some reason, when trying to enter the information, IMDB rejects the name.The short: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JKCxf-8C1DY
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How should pre-reunification films from Vietnam be attributed?
Vietnam reunited in 1976 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reunification_Day), when North & South Vietnam merged into a single country after the North's defeat of the South in the Vietnam War. Currently, there are two Vietnamese countries listed on IMDb: Vietnam and North Vietnam. I think this is both
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Why so many entries on IMDb are incorrectly categorized in terms of genre
It happens all too often that movies and series turn out to be something other than what the genre tags on IMDb suggested. I get the feeling that the genre tags were initially assigned by someone who has only seen the trailer or the cover artwork, but not the actual movie or series itself: Comedies
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Death date declined despite adding evidence
Yet I have another issue regarding adding a death date despite adding evidence. I was trying to add the birth and death date to late animator and comic book artist Dave Simons, and while the birth date was approved, the death date declined, despite literally using his obituary as evidence for his bi
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