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Film Industry Genre Analysis Data
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About
This dataset provides an organised collection of films listed on IMDb, categorised by genre. Its primary aim is to assist researchers, film enthusiasts, and data scientists in efficiently tracking movie characteristics within the expansive film industry. It offers a rich foundation for gaining insights and performing various forms of analysis.
Columns
- movie_id: The unique identifier for the movie on IMDb.
- movie_name: The title of the film.
- year: The year in which the movie was released.
- certificate: The film's rating certificate.
- run_time: The total duration of the movie in minutes.
- genre: The primary genre of the movie.
- rating: The user rating of the movie on IMDb.
- description: A brief plot summary or description of the movie.
- director: The name of the movie's director.
- director_id: The IMDb identifier for the director.
- star: The name of a leading actor in the movie.
- star_id: The IMDb identifier for a leading actor.
- votes: The total number of votes received on the IMDb website.
- gross(in $): The gross box office earnings of the movie in US Dollars.
Distribution
The dataset is typically provided in a CSV file format, exemplified by
action.csv, which has a file size of 17.61 MB. It contains 14 distinct columns and includes approximately 52,500 individual movie records. While specific row counts are not explicitly detailed, the number of unique movie IDs suggests this volume of records.Usage
This dataset is suitable for a variety of analytical and exploratory purposes:
- Researchers can use it to investigate trends in movie genres over time or to compare the attributes of different genres.
- Film enthusiasts can leverage it to discover new movies within their preferred genres or to explore films outside their usual viewing habits.
- Data scientists may utilise the data to construct predictive models or develop recommendation systems based on user genre preferences.
Coverage
The dataset covers a wide spectrum of movies listed on IMDb, representing films across a significant range of release years, with 157 unique years recorded. Given IMDb's global presence, the data can be considered to have a worldwide scope, focusing on general movie content. It is important to note that some fields, such as 'year', 'certificate', 'run_time', 'rating', 'director', 'star', 'votes', and 'gross(in $)', contain missing values to varying extents.
License
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Who Can Use It
This dataset is intended for use by:
- Researchers
- Film enthusiasts
- Data scientists
Dataset Name Suggestions
- IMDb Movie Dataset: All Movies by Genre
- IMDb Film Genre Collection
- Global Movie Genre Archive
- Film Industry Genre Analysis Data
Attributes
Original Data Source: Film Industry Genre Analysis Data
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