Data Issues & Policy Discussions
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The same problems as IMDb supporter since nearly 25 years!
For over 24 years, I've supported IMDb as a data provider. Since then, I've repeatedly encountered the same frustrations due to the same problems: the rejection of submitted changes or additions for completely incomprehensible reasons. For example, incorrect content in synopses, which are clearly wr
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So I have a profile with IMDB credits however I never made it and the director giving me those credits didn't attach them to my normal account. Do I need a pro account to receive credits? Or can I just transfer them to my normal account.
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WGA locked writing credits need correcting: Superstar (1999)
Hi, everyone! According to the on-screen titles, the correct attributes and order numbers for the writing credits on Superstar (1999) should be the following: Thank you! 😊
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Spelling of "Marshal" vs "Marshall"
Under the new roles section, the default titled is listed as "location marshall". This is incorrect. The role is spelled as "marshal" with one 'l'. No doubt, there have been times in official credits that the word has been spelled "marshall", but this is simply an incorrect spelling. The role should
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Why was the Sport genre declined?
60111-215453-509000Track Contribution 2026-01-11 21:54:53 Lioness: The Nicola Adams Story (2021)Genres - 1 item added
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Repeated vandalism
In Kamen Rider Zeztz (2025), a user was doing a repeating vandalism by adding a fake cast that not even appear in the series. The cast was Vikash Paliwal. Before it being added to episode 16 and 17 repeatedly, but already being handled by the moderator. But this vandalism happen again in episode 18.
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Adding a credit on a show that’s in production?
I’m on a show and I’m trying to add my credit but the usual add credit menus aren’t available. Someone in my department who reports to me is already listed?
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no 'Submit these updates' button
Hello, Im adding a new title, everything is ok, its wrote that ...p"lease make any changes as required then press the 'Re-check these updates' or 'Submit these updates' button as appropriate." I would like to submit, but there is no Submit these updates button... Any idea? Thank you!
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Photo manipulation not allowed (?) - Colonel March
Based on this thread (https://community-imdb.sprinklr.com/conversations/data-issues-policy-discussions/photo-manipulationadding-stuff-to-photos/6810123a244f5d4b8ed6cf86) I thought photo manipulation is NOT allowed. Therefore I tried to delete this picture: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0046588/mediav
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Update 260111-023229-493000 Keeps Getting Declined
I have submitted update 260111-023229-493000 more than once and it keeps getting declined. Trying to change genre of https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0424369/.
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