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Create a personalized movie database with user logins, watch lists, and extensive film details.
https://github.com/spragginsdesigns/movie-database-fetcher
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Create a personalized movie database with user logins, watch lists, and extensive film details.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/spragginsdesigns/movie-database-fetcher
- Owner: spragginsdesigns
- Created: 2024-01-17T03:58:29.000Z (10 months ago)
- Default Branch: Spraggins-Designs
- Last Pushed: 2024-07-16T17:10:49.000Z (4 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-07-16T21:07:31.745Z (4 months ago)
- Topics: imdb-dataset, movie-database, watchlist-creator
- Language: HTML
- Homepage: https://spragginsdesigns.github.io/movie-database-fetcher/
- Size: 521 KB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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- Readme: README.md
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README
# Movie Metadata Fetcher
## Project Overview
Movie Metadata Fetcher is a dynamic web application designed to provide users with comprehensive data on movies and TV shows. Leveraging the OMDB API, the app furnishes detailed information in an intuitive and user-friendly format, enhancing the movie-selection process. Additionally, it offers personalized features, such as a custom watch list and user profile integration.
## Features
- **Efficient Search**: Easily search for movies and TV shows by title.
- **Detailed Information**: Access in-depth details like plot, director, actors, and more.
- **Personal Watch List**: Conveniently add and manage titles in your watch list.
- **User Authentication**: Secure and straightforward user registration, login, and logout processes.
- **Profile Integration**: Personalize the experience with your profile picture on the navigation bar.
- **Elegant Interface**: Enjoy a visually appealing and user-friendly UI/UX.
## Technologies Used
- **Frontend**: HTML, CSS, JavaScript
- **Backend**: Python (Flask), Flask-Login for session management
- **API Integration**: OMDB API
## Installation and Setup
Ensure you have the following prerequisites:
- Python 3
- Flask
- Flask-Login
- Active Internet connection for API interactions
### Installation Steps
1. **Clone the Repository**
```bash
git clone https://github.com/your-github-username/movie-metadata-fetcher.git
cd movie-metadata-fetcher
```
2. **Install Dependencies**
```bash
pip install Flask flask-login
```
3. **API Key Configuration**
- Obtain an API key from [OMDB API](https://www.omdbapi.com/).
- Insert your API key in `app.py`.
4. **Run the Application**
```bash
python -m flask run
```
Access the app at [http://localhost:5000](http://localhost:5000).
## Usage Guide
- **Search**: Input a title in the search bar and select 'Search'.
- **View Details**: Click 'Details' for comprehensive information.
- **Watch List**: Use 'Add to Watch List' to bookmark titles.
- **User Accounts**: Register, log in, and manage your account.
- **Profile**: View your profile picture in the navigation bar.
## Contributing
We welcome contributions to enhance the Movie Metadata Fetcher!
- Fork the repository.
- Create a feature branch (`git checkout -b feature-branch`).
- Implement your changes and commit (`git commit -am 'Add some feature'`).
- Push to the branch (`git push origin feature-branch`).
- Submit a Pull Request.