
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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FitzPatrick Traveltalks
I am a fan of the FitzPatrick Traveltalks and have seen quite a few of them on Turner Classic Movies. I use the Advanced Search and sort them by release date to keep track of the ones I've seen. Recently, I noticed that the listing now only shows 230 "episodes," but it used to list 231. It appears t
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'Demon Hunter: Time 2 Kill' release issue and wrong year
My film 'Demon Hunter: Time 2 Kill' is not released until late 2026 but IMDB has it listed as released in 2024 even though we exited post-production January 2026. We sent it to film festivals as a work in progress state but it is not available publicly to be seen as we are still signing a distributi
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Restoring the "literature" section for title pages
For some years IMDb had a Literature section for title pages. This was intended to include information about such items as: books that films were based on novelizations of films books about the making of a particular film printed reviews that were not available online and could not be linked in the
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Unable to Remove Incorrect Release Date for Unreleased Short Film (Need Advice)
Hi everyone, I’m currently facing an issue with an IMDb listing for a short film I directed, and I would really appreciate any advice from those who may have encountered a similar situation. While initially creating the IMDb page for our film, we mistakenly added a release year (2026), which automat
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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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Incorrect alternate name can't be removed from credits and name page
Hi there, To the following name page a new name had been added and turned into the main name erroneously: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm10535423/ The actress managed to reverse that, but now the incorrect new name is displayed on all her credits as (as ...) - as if she had been credited with that name
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Trying to remove a mislabeled TV rating for an episode
The following episode of Walking with Beasts is not rated TV-Y, and it is inconsistent with the other ratings present in the series. I tried removing it but it was declined. #260323-054148-998000
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Why do my ratings on the score and Parents' Guide not show up?
I have submitted ratings here and there for the rating score and severity level, but they do not show up, and I am curious as to why that is. This is less a problem and more a general question, as I am not sure if I am marked as spam or not. I do not know how it works, if that makes any sense.
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Loads of Declines I want staff to look at again.
Hello, been having a not fun time lately with declines and long pending times. Can some of these have another look. 1) #260305-223224-921902 - Added a batch of pictures to a TV episode, hoping the first of these images would be the primary but as often it wasn't and attempts to make it so have been
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Is there an option to include more reason to a declined contribution?
New to contributing here and was once told it's easy to add to imdb and hard to try to correct/fix mistakes. With that knowledge, I've been trying to read rules and follow to the best of my ability so I can avoid the process of removing mistakes. I understand there may be a high volume of contributi
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