[slapfrog]

https://www.imdb.com/interfaces/

> Subsets of IMDb data are available for access to customers for personal and non-commercial use. You can hold local copies of this data, and it is subject to our terms and conditions. Please refer to the Non-Commercial Licensing and copyright/license and verify compliance.

> The dataset files can be accessed and downloaded from https://datasets.imdbws.com/. The data is refreshed daily.

> Each dataset is contained in a gzipped, tab-separated-values (TSV) formatted file in the UTF-8 character set. The first line in each file contains headers that describe what is in each column. A ‘\N’ is used to denote that a particular field is missing or null for that title/name. The available datasets are as follows: [...]

[wibagusto]

Good to know—I never would have found this though as I’d expect a web database to work as such (e.g. not require me to download and parse the database in Excel). On the usability front it doesn’t help.

I’d wager the license does not permit republishing the data on the web using better UX paradigms either—though I am too lazy to read through the fine print.