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TMDB (The Movie Database)

The Movie Database (themoviedb.org) from the public website, no API key and no login: title search with TMDB ids, movie and TV show details (overview, release dates, genres, user score, top-billed cast, keywords, facts), full cast and crew, streaming / rent / buy availability per country (JustWatch-sourced offers as the TMDB watch page shows them), per-country theatrical and digital release dates with certifications, people (biography, personal info, filmography) and TV season episode lists.

9 Firecrawl tools use TMDB (The Movie Database)

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const result = await firecrawl.scrape({
  alexandria: {
    provider: "themoviedb-org",
    capability: "films/search",
    options: {
      query: "East of Eden",
    },
  },
});

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media_type: multi
observed_at_ms: 1791923448884
query: East of Eden

known_for	known_for_department	media_type	original_title	overview	popularity	poster_url	release_date	title	tmdb_id	url	vote_average	vote_count	year
[]		movie	East of Eden		14.308	media.themoviedb.org/t/p/w500/xv1MZVIop0SQqwLUymgE5eb2LFl.jpg	Apr 10, 1955	East of Eden	220	themoviedb.org/movie/220	7.527	842	1955
[]		tv	East of Eden		79.0867	media.themoviedb.org/t/p/w500/axdUor6gLMTrrB1UF4Qfy0TTSyX.jpg	Oct 1, 2026	East of Eden	258165	themoviedb.org/tv/258165	8	70	2026

Firecrawl tools

9

Ready-made Firecrawl tools that call TMDB (The Movie Database).

Anime title licensing demand checkUse when an anime licensing manager at a distributor is deciding whether to bid for a series in Western markets. Reads the show's details, where it already streams by country, how much fan activity it gets on Bilibili, and search interest by country, then lists open territories with demand evidence.7 toolsOpen

Casting shortlist momentum checkUse when a casting director is narrowing a shortlist for a lead or supporting role and wants to know who is rising, who is over-committed and how their recent films landed with audiences. Reads each actor's filmography and upcoming releases, audience ratings of recent work and relative search interest.6 toolsOpen

Pay-one window bid prepUse when a streaming acquisitions exec is preparing a bid for a film's first pay or SVOD window after its theatrical run. Reads release dates by country, where the title already streams, rents or sells, audience ratings and review momentum, and search interest by country, then lays out which territories are open and how strong demand looks.8 toolsOpen

Repertory season programmerUse when a cinema programmer, festival curator or film society is building a retrospective around a director or actor. Pulls the full filmography, checks which titles the BFI archive holds as film or video items, avoids titles already free to stream, and uses audience ratings and curated lists to order a season with rare prints and crowd-pleasers balanced.7 toolsOpen

+1TV series renewal signal checkUse when a showrunner's agent, a rival network's development team or an entertainment reporter wants to judge whether a streaming or network series is likely to be renewed. Reads air dates and episode counts, cross-market availability, podcast chart presence, search interest decay after premiere, and audience reviews, and gives a renewal signal score.8 toolsOpen

Festival film acquisition screenUse when, during or after a film festival, an acquisitions executive, sales agent or small distributor wants titles worth bidding on in their territory. Reads early audience ratings and reviews, checks whether a release or distributor is already set in the territory and whether any service streams it, and ranks festival films that are loved and still available.8 toolsOpen

+1Release weekend clash checkUse when a film distributor, marketing lead or exhibitor is choosing or defending a release date. Lists what else opens and streams around the date, reads each competitor's release dates by country and audience buzz, checks podcast chatter and search interest, and recommends the cleanest weekend.7 toolsOpen

Talk show guest booking heat checkUse when a talent booker for a talk show or morning program is deciding whether to lock a guest this week. Reads how often the person is doing the podcast circuit and what they are promoting, their upcoming film or show releases, and whether public search interest is rising, then suggests similar guests who are trending now.8 toolsOpen

Streaming library licensing gap finderUse when a streaming service's content acquisition or programming team wants well-loved titles that no subscription service carries in their market. Browses a rival's catalogue and genre charts, checks every title's offers across countries, keeps the ones sitting only on rent or buy, then ranks them by audience rating and search interest.7 toolsOpen

Benchmarks

Entertainment benchmarks

Quality, speed and cost, last 24 hours, across every agent call to TMDB (The Movie Database) through Alexandria.

Quality: 87.5%; Calls answered without a tool error
Speed: 457 ms; 95% of successful calls finish faster
Cost: 5 credits; Firecrawl credits per call
Calls: 320; Last 24 hours, every Alexandria user

Quality and speed of each tool, last 24 hours
Tool	Quality	Speed	Calls
Search	100%	457 ms	168
Get person	96.6%	306 ms	59
Get release dates	0%	n/a	38
Get credits	100%	277 ms	26
Get title	100%	414 ms	21

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