Data Issues & Policy Discussions
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Short Film incorrectly labelled as TV Series
Hi - I am trying to update my short film "Escape Attempt" - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11822546/ So that it is correctly designated as a short film and NOT as a TV Series. I have tried to update the title to the correct format: Escape Attempt (2023) and it seems to not let me, giving me an error t
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This should be a theatrical serial, not a TV series
I'm talkin' 'bout Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the Universe: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0045382/ This is a "Republic Picture," as labeled on the poster, a 12 chapter serial, a sequel to another Republic serial: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0045382/movieconnections/#follows And each chapter has
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Cast Credit
Hey, I have been trying to add one of my cast on the cast credit and having a problem doing that, and now it is finally up there, but it is showing he is only in one of the episodes, which is different than what others are listed as. I have been trying to correct it, but once I enter the pages, he
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Change from crew to cast
My contribution was approved under crew how do I change it to cast?
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budget declined
Greetings, my submission #240609-165911-650000 was declined, can someone from the imdb staff elaborate why? I provided a legitimate source as required https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/box-office-smith-bad-boys-144422256.html thanks
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Downvote Trolling on Show Page
Hi! I'm a producer on a PBS KIDS show for 5-6 year olds that has become the target of reddit-thread incited trolling/downvotes as our show features a character that looks similar to another character on a cult YouTube adult animated series. This is purely coincidence and we have connected with the o
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The Old Oak
Wondering why i didn't get an IMDB credit for Ken Loach's The Old Oak. I play Brendan. i do have a line and am in a few scenes. However, boy in video someone watches gets a credit. Not an egoist. Just wondering. My name goes up at the end
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Incorrect Release Year Displayed
Hi, Yes I know how to submit correct release dates but there is apparently an issue with how the computer is reading this one. IMDb still has Rustlers' Hideout as being released in 1945 though the correct release day of September 2nd, 1944 is already listed in the release date section. Can a staf
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Fake page
Hi, I am a director from Canada and we release a short film in Fantasia International Film Festival the 28th of July: https://fantasiafestival.com/en/film/vision I add a imdb page for this short: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt32985442/?ref_=nm_flmg_t_1_dr and I realise someone have made a fake page
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Issue with a Lifetime TV Movie series
So, I've just discovered a problem (which I inadvertently added to). Last Sunday (July 14), Lifetime premiered a TV movie called "Lies and Ex Wives: Secrets on Maple Street". IMDb originally had it listed as "TV miniseries", and at the time I didn't know any better so I had it moved to a "TV movie"
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