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Supports:\n\n- 📌 Top actors by appearance\n- 🎬 Top directors by revenue\n- ⏱️ Average runtime per genre\n- 📈 Yearly content statistics\n- 🤝 Actor co-appearances\n- 🏆 Top-3 movies by director\n\n---\n\n## 🖥️ UI Snapshots\n\n- Landing page\n- Hero \u0026 carousel home screen\n- TV Shows, Movies, and New \u0026 Popular pages\n- My List and Browse by Language views\n- Admin CRUD panel\n- Login / Sign-up / Change Password screens\n- Visualization dashboard\n- Semantic search results page\n\n---\n\n## 🧪 Note\n\n\u003e This repo contains only select code snippets and endpoints. 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