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Historic IMDb Movie Ratings

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About

This dataset provides details on top-rated films, short films, movies, and documentaries released between 1898 and 2022. The information was meticulously scraped from IMDb's website, cleaned, and updated. It offers detailed insights, including star casts, directors, IMDb ratings, release years, and various other film attributes. The dataset encompasses records of items released across cinema and television.

Columns

  • Title: The name of the movie.
  • Director: The director(s) of the movie.
  • Stars: The principal star cast featured in the movie.
  • IMDb-Rating: The rating received by the film on IMDb's website, ranging from 7.6 to 9.3.
  • Category: The genre of the movie, such as Drama or Romance.
  • Duration: The runtime of the movie, typically expressed in minutes.
  • Censor-board-rating: The censor board rating, such as U or A.
  • ReleaseYear: The year in which the movie was released, spanning from 1920 to 2022.

Distribution

This dataset is presented in a tabular format, specifically as a CSV file named IMDb_Data_final.csv, with a file size of 128.1 kB. It contains 8 distinct columns and consists of 1000 records. Most columns have full data, while some, like 'Censor-board-rating', have 943 valid entries.

Usage

This dataset is ideal for various applications, including film analysis, identifying cinematic trends across different eras, conducting academic research on movie performance and reception, and building recommendation systems for films. It can also be utilised for data analytics projects focused on the entertainment industry and for exploring the careers of directors and actors.

Coverage

The dataset covers films released globally between 1898 and 2022, with specific release year data available from 1920 to 2022. It includes a variety of content types, such as feature films, short films, movies made for television, and documentaries. No specific notes on data availability for particular demographic groups are provided.

License

CC0: Public Domain

Who Can Use It

Data analysts interested in entertainment industry trends, film researchers, students studying cinema history or media, developers creating movie recommendation algorithms, and film enthusiasts looking for detailed information on top-rated movies will find this dataset highly useful.

Dataset Name Suggestions

  • IMDb Top-Rated Films 1898-2022
  • Historic IMDb Movie Ratings
  • Global Cinema Archive
  • Film Ratings and Details
  • IMDb Film Collection

Attributes

Original Data Source: Historic IMDb Movie Ratings

Listing Stats

VIEWS

1

DOWNLOADS

0

LISTED

30/08/2025

REGION

GLOBAL

Universal Data Quality Score Logo UDQSQUALITY

5 / 5

VERSION

1.0

Free

Download Dataset in CSV Format