{"id":16854,"date":"2022-10-22T09:05:49","date_gmt":"2022-10-22T03:35:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-how-to-get-year-of-a-movie-or-tv-show-from-imdb-closed\/"},"modified":"2022-10-22T09:05:49","modified_gmt":"2022-10-22T03:35:49","slug":"solved-how-to-get-year-of-a-movie-or-tv-show-from-imdb-closed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-how-to-get-year-of-a-movie-or-tv-show-from-imdb-closed\/","title":{"rendered":"[Solved] How to get year of a movie or TV Show from IMDB [closed]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"answer-29802963\" class=\"answer js-answer accepted-answer js-accepted-answer\" data-answerid=\"29802963\" data-parentid=\"29802664\" data-score=\"1\" data-position-on-page=\"1\" data-highest-scored=\"1\" data-question-has-accepted-highest-score=\"1\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div class=\"post-layout\">\n<div class=\"votecell post-layout--left\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"answercell post-layout--right\">\n<div class=\"s-prose js-post-body\" itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>The <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.omdbapi.com\/\">OMDB ABI<\/a> might be of help in this instance. All you would need to do is send an HTTP request (including the a movie&#8217;s title to the service). Assuming a match, you will get back a JSON-formatted string containing the movie in question&#8217;s year.<\/p>\n<p>For example:<\/p>\n<p>Request:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.omdbapi.com\/?t=Batman&amp;y=&amp;plot=short&amp;r=json\">http:\/\/www.omdbapi.com\/?t=Batman&amp;y=&amp;plot=short&amp;r=json<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Response:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>{&#8220;Title&#8221;:&#8221;Batman&#8221;,<strong>&#8220;Year&#8221;:&#8221;1989&#8243;<\/strong>,&#8221;Rated&#8221;:&#8221;PG-13&#8243;,&#8221;Released&#8221;:&#8221;23 Jun 1989&#8243;,&#8221;Runtime&#8221;:&#8221;126 min&#8221;,&#8221;Genre&#8221;:&#8221;Action, Adventure&#8221;,&#8221;Director&#8221;:&#8221;Tim Burton&#8221;,&#8221;Writer&#8221;:&#8221;Bob Kane (Batman characters), Sam Hamm (story), Sam Hamm (screenplay), Warren Skaaren (screenplay)&#8221;,&#8221;Actors&#8221;:&#8221;Michael Keaton, Jack Nicholson, Kim Basinger, Robert Wuhl&#8221;,&#8221;Plot&#8221;:&#8221;The Dark Knight of Gotham City begins his war on crime with his first major enemy being the clownishly homicidal Joker.&#8221;,&#8221;Language&#8221;:&#8221;English, French&#8221;,&#8221;Country&#8221;:&#8221;USA, UK&#8221;,&#8221;Awards&#8221;:&#8221;Won 1 Oscar. Another 9 wins &amp; 21 nominations.&#8221;,&#8221;Poster&#8221;:&#8221;<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ia.media-imdb.com\/images\/M\/MV5BMTYwNjAyODIyMF5BMl5BanBnXkFtZTYwNDMwMDk2._V1_SX300.jpg\">http:\/\/ia.media-imdb.com\/images\/M\/MV5BMTYwNjAyODIyMF5BMl5BanBnXkFtZTYwNDMwMDk2._V1_SX300.jpg<\/a>&#8220;,&#8221;Metascore&#8221;:&#8221;66&#8243;,&#8221;imdbRating&#8221;:&#8221;7.6&#8243;,&#8221;imdbVotes&#8221;:&#8221;235,641&#8243;,&#8221;imdbID&#8221;:&#8221;tt0096895&#8243;,&#8221;Type&#8221;:&#8221;movie&#8221;,&#8221;Response&#8221;:&#8221;True&#8221;}<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>You could use CURL to get this data:<\/p>\n<pre><code>$service_url=\"http:\/\/www.omdbapi.com\/\";\n   $curl = curl_init($service_url);\n   $curl_post_data = array(\n        \"t\" =&gt; 'batman',\n        );\n   curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);\n   curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_POST, true);\n   curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, $curl_post_data);\n   $curl_response = curl_exec($curl);\n   curl_close($curl);\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>Alternatively, if you don&#8217;t mind switching languages, there is also a Python IMDB search package called <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/imdbpy.sourceforge.net\/\">imdbpy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In my experience, OMDB is great if you need to make a few quick queries and will always have access to the Internet.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, IMDBPY allows you to create a local version of the IMDB data set (in XML or as a SQL DB). This is more suitable for large operations (such as creating a local movie search platform).<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mt24\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>            <span class=\"d-none\" itemprop=\"commentCount\">3<\/span> <\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n<p>solved How to get year of a movie or TV Show from IMDB [closed] <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] The OMDB ABI might be of help in this instance. All you would need to do is send an HTTP request (including the a movie&#8217;s title to the service). Assuming a match, you will get back a JSON-formatted string containing the movie in question&#8217;s year. 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