Streaming Movie Content Data
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This dataset contains information about films available on Netflix, including details such as their name, release year, genre, and age rating. Its primary purpose is to assist websites and movie providers in offering tailored content and movie recommendations. It is also valuable for various research activities and can help individuals discover films matching their preferences.
Columns
- Name: The title of the movie. There are 1813 unique titles within the dataset, with only 1 missing value out of 2729 entries. "Little Women" is noted as a most common title.
- Year: The release year of the movie. Years span from 1954 to 2022. There are 2704 valid entries, with 25 missing values.
- Age Rating: The assigned age classification for the movie's content, such as '13+' or '16+'. There are 9 unique age ratings, with 2704 valid entries and 25 missing values. '13+' is the most common rating at 27%, followed by '16+' at 26%.
- Duration: The running time of the film. There are 174 unique durations recorded, with 2728 valid entries and only 1 missing value. '1h 30m' and '1h 41m' are frequently occurring durations, each at 2%.
- Category: The genre classification of the movie. There are 69 unique categories, with 2727 valid entries and 2 missing values. 'Comedies' make up 17% of entries, and 'Dramas' 11%.
Distribution
The dataset is typically provided as a CSV file, with a size of approximately 179.44 kB. It comprises 2729 entries (rows), featuring key details across several columns as described above.
Usage
This dataset is ideally suited for:
- Movie Recommendation Systems: Helping websites and streaming platforms suggest content to users.
- Content Analysis: Examining trends in movie characteristics such as genre, release year, and age ratings over time.
- Academic Research: Supporting various research purposes related to media consumption, content evolution, or streaming platform dynamics.
- Personalised Discovery: Assisting individuals in finding movies that align with their specific tastes and preferences.
Coverage
The dataset covers movies released between 1954 and 2022. There are no specific geographic or demographic scopes explicitly detailed beyond the age ratings of content.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
- Website Developers: To build or enhance movie recommendation features on their platforms.
- Movie Providers: To better understand content performance and optimise their offerings.
- Researchers and Academics: For studies on film industry trends, audience preferences, and media analytics.
- Individual Users: Seeking to explore movie data or find specific films.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- Netflix Movies Dataset
- Netflix Film Catalogue
- Streaming Movie Content Data
- Netflix Entertainment Data
Attributes
Original Data Source: Streaming Movie Content Data