IMDb Plot Summary API (V1)
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Get IMDb title Plot Summary data, including core metrics, trend signals, and performance indicators, for displaying a detailed description of the storyline for a movie or TV show.
Parameters
| Name | In | Type | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
token | query | string | Yes | - | User's authentication token. |
id | query | string | Yes | - | The unique IMDb ID of the title (e.g., tt12037194). |
languageCountry | query | string | No | en_US | Language and country preferences. Available Values: - en_US: English (US)- fr_CA: French (Canada)- fr_FR: French (France)- de_DE: German (Germany)- hi_IN: Hindi (India)- it_IT: Italian (Italy)- pt_BR: Portuguese (Brazil)- es_ES: Spanish (Spain)- es_US: Spanish (US)- es_MX: Spanish (Mexico) |
Code Samples
bash
curl -X GET "https://api.justoneapi.com/api/imdb/title-plot-query/v1?token=YOUR_API_KEY&id=VALUE"text
I want to use the "Plot Summary (V1)" API from Just One API.
API Endpoint: https://api.justoneapi.com/api/imdb/title-plot-query/v1
HTTP Method: GET
Authentication: Append "?token=YOUR_API_KEY" to the URL.
OpenAPI Definition: https://docs.justoneapi.com/openapi/imdb/plot-summary-v1-en.json
Parameters:
- token (query): User's authentication token. (Required)
- id (query): The unique IMDb ID of the title (e.g., tt12037194). (Required)
- languageCountry (query): Language and country preferences.
Available Values:
- `en_US`: English (US)
- `fr_CA`: French (Canada)
- `fr_FR`: French (France)
- `de_DE`: German (Germany)
- `hi_IN`: Hindi (India)
- `it_IT`: Italian (Italy)
- `pt_BR`: Portuguese (Brazil)
- `es_ES`: Spanish (Spain)
- `es_US`: Spanish (US)
- `es_MX`: Spanish (Mexico)
Return format: JSON
Response Handling & Error Codes:
1. Business results should be determined by the "code" field in the response body (code 0 means success).
2. Timeout Recommendation: Set request timeout to at least 60 seconds.
3. Business Code Reference:
- 0: Success
- 100: Invalid or Inactive Token
- 301: Collection Failed. Please Retry.
- 302: Rate Limit Exceeded
- 303: Daily Quota Exceeded
- 400: Invalid Parameters
- 500: Internal Server Error
- 600: Permission Denied
- 601: Insufficient Balance
Please help me write a script in my preferred programming language to call this API and handle the response.python
import requests
url = "https://api.justoneapi.com/api/imdb/title-plot-query/v1?token=YOUR_API_KEY&id=VALUE"
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())js
const response = await fetch("https://api.justoneapi.com/api/imdb/title-plot-query/v1?token=YOUR_API_KEY&id=VALUE", {
method: "GET"
});
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);java
import java.net.URI;
import java.net.http.HttpClient;
import java.net.http.HttpRequest;
import java.net.http.HttpResponse;
public class Main {
public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
HttpClient client = HttpClient.newHttpClient();
HttpRequest request = HttpRequest.newBuilder()
.uri(URI.create("https://api.justoneapi.com/api/imdb/title-plot-query/v1?token=YOUR_API_KEY&id=VALUE"))
.method("GET", HttpRequest.BodyPublishers.noBody())
.build();
HttpResponse<String> response = client.send(request, HttpResponse.BodyHandlers.ofString());
System.out.println(response.body());
}
}go
package main
import (
"fmt"
"io"
"net/http"
)
func main() {
client := &http.Client{}
url := "https://api.justoneapi.com/api/imdb/title-plot-query/v1?token=YOUR_API_KEY&id=VALUE"
req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)
resp, _ := client.Do(req)
defer resp.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}php
<?php
$ch = curl_init();
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, "https://api.justoneapi.com/api/imdb/title-plot-query/v1?token=YOUR_API_KEY&id=VALUE");
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST, "GET");
$response = curl_exec($ch);
curl_close($ch);
echo $response;Responses
json
{
"code": 0,
"data": {
"title": {
"id": "tt12037194",
"plot": {
"id": "po5364909",
"plotText": {
"plainText": "After being snatched from the Green Place of Many Mothers, while the tyrants Dementus and Immortan Joe fight for power and control, the young Furiosa must survive many trials as she puts together the means to find her way home."
}
},
"type": {
"__typename": "TitleType",
"id": "movie",
"text": "Movie",
"categories": [
{
"id": "movie",
"text": "Movie",
"value": "movie"
}
],
"canHaveEpisodes": false,
"isEpisode": false,
"isSeries": false,
"displayableProperty": {
"value": {
"plainText": ""
}
}
}
}
}
}💡 Note: For list data, the example shows only 1-2 items for simplicity. The actual count depends on the API response.
