
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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WGA locked writing credits need correcting: Ted (2012)
Hi, everyone! According to the on-screen titles, the correct attributes and order numbers for the writing credits on Ted (2012) should be the following: Thank you! 😊
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Continued Rejection After Providing Proof
I have two (2) credits I'm trying to add to a movie that was made a decade. They're "uncredited" credits. I have written permission from the Producer-Writer-Director to add these credits. I supplied the email with that exchange between myself and the rights owner. IMDb keeps rejecting the submission
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Contribution declined for not meeting contribution guidelines
My contribution to my work as an extra in a short film was declined by IMDb due to not meeting contribution guidelines. I provided the YouTube channel and title of the video as well as the two time stamps in which I appear in the background. I see other actors who are well-known that are credited fo
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Cannot change incorrect release date of two short films
Hi, I have two short films which have incorrect release dates online which is starting to become a problem for festivals. I've requested these be changed but they are repeatedly declined and I'm unsure why. #260703-102637-814000 - this just needs to be deleted as it is incorrect and was when the fil
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Removal of nationality genre
My submission to have Denmark removed as country of origin from the film The Flight of the Eagle (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0084136/) was a success. However, there's still "Danish" as a genre at the top of the site and I don't believe I can submit a removal of it myself. It ought to be changed to
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#260702-132224-039000 - Back from Eternity Corrections delined contrary to IMDb guidelines.
First, regarding the weight of the plane, my apology for "fat fingering" the selection box for "Adding/Correcting Link" instead of the correct "Adding further information", but the added information explains the text from the IMDb Guidelines that "Factual Mistakes" (aka "Factual errors" in the Guide
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Liberation (tt22325352) – Request to Correct Title Year to 2026
The IMDb title https://www.imdb.com/title/tt22325352/ is currently listed as Liberation (2022). I am the filmmaker/creator of this project. The film has not been publicly released, and there are no release dates listed on the title. The year 2022 was entered in error during the title creation proces
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#260701-025045-430000 - Footsteps in the Dark
A correction was declined based on "Does not meet contribution guidelines." Please tell me which guideline says there should not be a comma between independent clauses and that "the the" should not be simply "the". Also, as one your "data editors" must have made a conscious(?) decision to reject thi
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Tidying Up the Database
A couple of suggestions to help out contributors: There are many orphaned profiles. These are usually created due to a credit being renamed to another profile leaving the original one empty. Could I suggest that if a profile has no credits or bio whatsoever for more than a year, the profile is purge
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Data not getting verified despite evidence being provided
I have tried to submit updated release dates for a web series but keep getting told that reviewers can't verify the information. The moat recent attempts are; 260702-100520-297000 260702-100444-386000 260702-100118-012000 260702-100029-241000If you are trying to verify the series official Instagram
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