Description
- Date: February 1, 2025
This project is a Python-based web scraper that extracts movie and TV show data from IMDB. It utilizes BeautifulSoup and requests to fetch relevant information, such as movie titles, ratings, genres, and summaries. The scraped data is structured and stored in a readable format, making it useful for data analysis, trend observation, or personal movie recommendations.
Features:
- Extracts movie/TV show details like title, rating, genre, and summary
- Uses BeautifulSoup for parsing HTML content
- Stores data in a structured format (CSV/JSON)
- It can be extended to scrape additional details such as cast, director, and release date
Use Cases:
- Analyzing movie trends and ratings
- Creating personal watchlists based on IMDB data
- Experimenting with web scraping techniques for learning and automation