About

This BookMyShow scrapper informs when advance movie tickets are available in your provided location.

How to use

• Clone the repo locally to your system.

• Open command prompt pip install requirements.txt

• Run the script in a new terminal, The program takes four user inputs:

  1. Name of the Movie
  2. Date of the movie when it releases
  3. Location of the theater
  4. Theater preference type

  The movie code is dynamically scrapped for future reference but if the code is not found the closet matches are obtained or user can enter the code manually.

• Let the script run in the background The script makes loud noise for a certain duration of time when the bookings are open for the particular area. So make sure:

  • System is awake the entire time or the script will sleep with the system.
  • System volume is loud enough so that you can be alerted.

Known issues

• Script is blocked by BookMyShow serves and connection is refused and exception occurs in terminal log.
  FIX: Reruning the script manually should fix the issue.