Discover API Examples

Our discover methods can be very powerful tools when you're looking for specific data. Below are some examples to showcase some of the powerful things you can do.

What movies are in theatres?

URL: /discover/movie?primary_release_date.gte=2014-09-15&primary_release_date.lte=2014-10-22

What are the most popular movies?

URL: /discover/movie?sort_by=popularity.desc

What are the highest rated movies rated R?

URL: /discover/movie/?certification_country=US&certification=R&sort_by=vote_average.desc

What are the most popular kids movies?

URL: /discover/movie?certification_country=US&certification.lte=G&sort_by=popularity.desc

What is are the best movies from 2010?

URL: /discover/movie?primary_release_year=2010&sort_by=vote_average.desc

What are the best dramas that were released this year?

URL: /discover/movie?with_genres=18&primary_release_year=2014

What are the highest rated science fiction movies that Tom Cruise has been in?

URL: /discover/movie?with_genres=878&with_cast=500&sort_by=vote_average.desc

What are the Will Ferrell's highest grossing comedies?

URL: /discover/movie?with_genres=35&with_cast=23659&sort_by=revenue.desc

Have Brad Pitt and Edward Norton ever been in a movie together?

URL: /discover/movie?with_people=287,819&sort_by=vote_average.desc

Has David Fincher ever worked with Rooney Mara?

URL: /discover/movie?with_people=108916,7467&sort_by=popularity.desc

What are the best drama's?

URL: /discover/movie?with_genres=18&sort_by=vote_average.desc&vote_count.gte=10

What are Liam Neeson's highest grossing rated 'R' movies?

URL: /discover/movie?certification_country=US&certification=R&sort_by=revenue.desc&with_cast=3896

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Global

s focus the search bar
p open profile menu
esc close an open window
? open keyboard shortcut window

On media pages

b go back (or to parent when applicable)
e go to edit page

On TV season pages

(right arrow) go to next season
(left arrow) go to previous season

On TV episode pages

(right arrow) go to next episode
(left arrow) go to previous episode

On all image pages

a open add image window

On all edit pages

t open translation selector
ctrl+ s submit form

On discussion pages

n create new discussion
w toggle watching status
p toggle public/private
c toggle close/open
a open activity
r reply to discussion
l go to last reply
ctrl+ enter submit your message
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