
Data Issues & Policy Discussions
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Unmade and unreleased films having release dates
A while ago I noticed 'Riptide' ( https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5581688/ ) being on Val Kilmer's profile with a 2021 release year attached. As far as I know, this film never went beyond announcement and casting news, and I can't find any proof of this film having even been filmed much less released.
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i cannot update the birthdate of a deceased actress.
I tried updating the DOB of deceased actress Candice Daly https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0198419 . She was born on January 4, 1966, but the IMDB has it as 1963. My submission was #250626-212003-571000 where one of the sources for the update was the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner's report informati
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Trying to change to 'incorrectly regarded as a goof'
I tried to change a goof where the submitter assumed that a plane attack was during a battle. I submitted it the first time with a quote from the novel, but that was rejected (probably because the novel is a separate issue). I submitted again sticking to the fact that no information was given in the
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How to view the downloaded database of movies / shows?
Hi all, I recently downloaded one of the IMDb's databases for movie titles - wanted to do some analysis on the number of movies produced worldwide segmented by year. I have a .tsv file but when I try to open it in excel, it seems like there is too much data for excel to read and I get a dialogue box
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Trailer upload for Film / No scorecard access
Hi,I'd like to upload the trailer for my film but don't have scorecard access - link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt36350161Here's the trailer link: https://vimeo.com/1084603553Does this need to be uploaded to youtube or are you able to use the vimeo link?Thanks!
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denial of artwork uploads
ive been trying to upload images to 2 films, iMDb update receipt #250630-013712-665302 and IMDb update receipt #250630-013804-208502. it always comes back as declined. if you see my profile i have been uploading similar artwork to similar films with no hassle. the reason for your decision to decline
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New Age rating for Philippines.
Can you please add Philippines: 10+ on the certificate rating choices since there are movies on Netflix Philippines that has 10+ age rating like this for example.https://www.netflix.com/title/81754001
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HELP! Someone is creating false profiles and works without the teams permission!
Okay so this needs some explaining, I work for a small studio called Conglomerate Studios and the director of the studio is Pixel. The main content he posts are Minecraft Roleplays on YouTube. He recently found out that a former friend of his has been creating his actors' profiles that they did not
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Unable to receive movie cast credit
The movie Blade of the Waning Kingdom is having trouble finding my IMDb profile to add my cast credit. When the list of profiles come up mine is not one of the choices. I created an IMDb and a basic IMDbPro account, still no luck with either. The IMDbPro username is MatthewE_Bell
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Atresmedia Spanish series "La Encrucijada" - episodes 3 and 4 release dates
From an article that I just submitted, Elconfidencial.com - episodes' premiere broadcast on TV (06/27/25) (Spanish), Atresmedia changes its strategy and it will premiere the first two episodes on Antena3 TV channel.It is stated that further episodes will be released on SVOD premium membership before
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