
Data Issues & Policy Discussions
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Special appearance by Lady Gaga
In The Devil Wears Prada 2 end credits, Lady Gaga is credited as "special appearance by", and then comes the "Cast" header and the main cast list, which does not include Lady Gaga. Should Gaga have cast order number 1 or would you treat it differently? I ask partly because in some cases IMDb has bee
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Add preview function to editing contributions
I recently was making a new contribution to a trivia item, and was linking a few movie/person profiles. It provides feedback on what may be wrong with your post, but if it doesn't recognize something, it won't show you that it's wrong. In this case, I'd done the following: _Show Title_ (qv). Since I
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Duplicate titles need merging
Please find below 2 different shows that need seasons merging 1) Someone has created season 3 of the show Hasratein as a separate page - if this third season could be added to the main series page linked below please https://www.imdb.com/title/tt24060452/?ref_=ttep_ov_bk https://www.imdb.com/title/t
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Editors Refusing to Delete the Credit Given to Someone with Similar Name (Who Was NOT Involved with the Project!)
Hi, I am reaching out here because the editors keep declining to delete what is factually wrong on a certain production's page. And this affects me personally because they are basically crediting another actor who has my middle name as his last name as the lead performer who voiced an animated serie
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Multiple writing credit orders rejected
Ok so for the past year in my free time i have been putting writing credits into order. Today i log on to see a while series The Golden Girls, whose writing credits i put in order, have been rejected for not meeting "contribution guidelines". Can someone tell me what I have done wrong. #260705-06513
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Requesting deletion of 15-year-old abandoned student film (imdb.com/title/tt2157636)
This was a student project abandoned 15 years ago created by me. It was never developed, never shot, and never produced. The release date on the page is entirely false, which is causing standard deletion requests to loop. The film does not exist in the physical world, has zero festival history, zero
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Should these entries go in Crazy Credits rather than Trivia?
For a TV mini-series, a series-level entry "The same cast list in the closing credits was used for all four episodes, so many of the minor cast are shown as "uncredited" in IMDB." - submission ID 260707-191324-899000 For individual episodes, entries such as "Opening caption: August 1973" - contained
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[tt42764103] Episode 1 release date
The release date shown is of several countries as 1st of June 2026 (Germany, India and USA). BUT this episode 1 was released on May 31st on KanalD, Türkiye. Can some staff ensure that the original Ep.01 release date (31st May 2026 in Tükiye) is displayed correctly on the episode list? (Daha on Yedi
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My Submission for chaning the plot outline of a movie has been denied for no apparent reason (again)
This is the submission in question: #260707-212524-124000 The current plot outline for the film Return of The Living Dead contains literal spoilers for the end of the film. I've looked through the submission guidelines and my submission does not break any of them (this is not my first time writing a
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Primary image cannot be changed.
Hello, the primary image for the following title cannot be changed: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0181315/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_8_nm_0_in_0_q_subspecies%204 The message, "The existing primary has been provided by a studio partner and is not editable" appears. However, the primary image is a poor artw
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