Top Rated Movies from TMDB with 10,000+ Records

Over 10,000 top-rated movie records were collected globally from the TMDB API. The dataset supports analysis of popular films and their associated metadata. The original data source is The Movie Database (TMDB), but the specific author and update date of this compilation are unknown.

Use Cases

• Predict a movie's average rating based on features like genre, release year, and vote count.
• Cluster movies into quality tiers using rating data and other numerical metrics from TMDB.
• Analyze the relationship between a film's popularity (vote count) and its average user rating.
• Build a content-based filtering model using movie metadata like title, overview, and genre tags.

Strengths

• Contains over 10,000 records of top-rated movies.
• Sourced from the TMDB API, a major film and TV database.

Limitations

• Specific column names and data types are not provided, limiting immediate usability.
• The sample size of 10,000+ may represent a biased subset of only highly-rated films, not all movies.

Provenance

Source

The Movie Database (TMDB) API

Collection Method

Fetched globally from the TMDB API, according to the description.

Geography

Global