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IMDb Scraper

Extract movie ratings, cast info, box office data, and reviews from IMDb. Powered by spider-browser .

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imdb.com target
99.9% success rate
~4ms latency
Quick Start

Extract data in minutes

imdb-scraper.ts
import { SpiderBrowser } from "spider-browser";

const spider = new SpiderBrowser({
  apiKey: process.env.SPIDER_API_KEY!,
});

await spider.connect();
const page = spider.page!;
await page.goto("https://www.imdb.com/chart/top/");
await page.content();

const data = await page.evaluate(`(() => {
  const movies = [];
  const headings = [...document.querySelectorAll("h3")].filter(h =>
    h.closest("a[href*='/title/']") || h.parentElement?.querySelector("a[href*='/title/']")
  );
  headings.forEach(h3 => {
    const title = h3.textContent?.trim();
    const link = h3.closest("a[href*='/title/']") || h3.parentElement?.querySelector("a[href*='/title/']");
    const href = link?.getAttribute("href");
    const container = h3.closest("li");
    let year = "";
    if (container) {
      container.querySelectorAll("span").forEach(s => {
        if (/^\\d{4}$/.test(s.textContent?.trim() || "")) year = s.textContent.trim();
      });
    }
    const rating = container?.querySelector("[aria-label*='rating' i]")?.getAttribute("aria-label") || "";
    if (title) movies.push({ title, href, year, rating });
  });
  return JSON.stringify({ total: movies.length, movies: movies.slice(0, 20) });
})()`);

console.log(JSON.parse(data));
await spider.close();
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Extraction

Data you can extract

TitleRatingYearDirectorCastGenreRuntimeBox office
Metadata

Rich data extraction

Extract titles, view counts, and engagement metrics from imdb.com.

Rendering

Dynamic content

Handle lazy-loaded comments, recommendations, and infinite scroll.

Scale

Channel-level scraping

Process entire channels and playlists with automatic pagination.

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