TMDB

API

Community-built movie and TV database API with images and watch providers

Price: Free non-commercial; paid commercial
Access: API Read Access Token or API key

Docs
OpenAPI
llms.txt

About

The Movie Database (TMDB) API returns metadata, images, credits and streaming availability for movies, TV shows and people, in 39 languages. It is free for non-commercial use with TMDB attribution; commercial use needs a paid licence.

What you can do with it

Search movies, TV shows and people by title or name
Get posters, backdrops, cast and crew for a title
Show where a movie or series is streaming with watch providers

Get started

Create a TMDB account and request an API key
Copy the API Read Access Token from your API settings

Example

curl --request GET \
  --url 'https://api.themoviedb.org/3/search/movie?query=Jack+Reacher' \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer $TMDB_ACCESS_TOKEN"

Details

Hosting: Hosted service
Available in: Worldwide
MCP server: None