MovieSpider (version 1.0)

Imdb: Obtain movie data from IMDB website(www.imdb.com)

Description

With this function, users can obtain the real-time movie data from IMDB. The type of data returned depends on the value of argument 'type'.

Usage

Imdb(type = "top")

Arguments

type

The type of movie data. Available options includes "pop" and "top" for the data of top 100 most popular movies and data of 250 top rated movies respectively.

Value

A dataframe including the movies'names,release time as well as their rating_scores (if type="top",the dataframe would also include the total number of people who rated).

Examples

Run this code
# NOT RUN {
Imdb()
Imdb('top')
Imdb('pop')
# }

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