thanosdi / imdb

An IMDB API for getting information on your favourite movies!

imdb

An IMDB API for getting information on your favourite movies!

Installing

Install via npm

$ npm install --save imdb

Running

To run the example:

$ npm install
$ node examples/movie.js

Usage

Provide the IMDB ID and go! Also see the examples/ folder for inspiration!

const imdb = require('imdb');

imdb('tt3659388', (err, data) => {
  if (err)
    console.log(err.stack);

  if (data)
    console.log(data);
});

This will return an object similar to this:

{ title: 'The Martian',
  originalTitle: 'N/A',  year: '2015',  contentRating: 'PG',
  runtime: '2h 24min',  description: 'An astronaut becomes stranded on Mars after his team assume him dead, and must rely on his ingenuity to find a way to signal to Earth that he is alive.',
  rating: '8.0',
  poster: 'https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/M/MV5BMTc2MTQ3MDA1Nl5BMl5BanBnXkFtZTgwODA3OTI4NjE@._V1_UX182_CR0,0,182,268_AL_.jpg',
  genre: [ 'Adventure', ' Drama', ' Sci-Fi' ],
  director: 'Ridley Scott',
  metascore: '80',
  writer: 'Drew Goddard',
  language: 'English, Mandarin',
  actors:
   [ 'Matt Damon',
     ...
     'Shu Chen' ] }