Movie API

An API interface to search and find movies by names, directors and genres.

It uses data from imdb.json

Setting up project and initializing data

# create a virtualenv 
virtualenv env_movie
source env_movie/bin/activate
pip install -r reuqirements.txt
./manage.py migrate
./manage.py runserver 7001
./manage.py populate_movies

API request examples

base API url https://pure-fortress-93926.herokuapp.com/api/movies

filter by name (full text search) https://pure-fortress-93926.herokuapp.com/api/movies?name=wizard

filter by movie name and director name https://pure-fortress-93926.herokuapp.com/api/movies?name=wizard&director=victor

filter by genre name https://pure-fortress-93926.herokuapp.com/api/movies?genre=family