Find by ID

This endpoint is used to find data by external IDs

GET /3/find/{external_id}

Find by ID

cURL

curl --request GET \
  --url 'https://api.themoviedb.org/3/find/{external_id}?%7B%7Bkey%7D%7D='

import requests

url = "https://api.themoviedb.org/3/find/{external_id}?%7B%7Bkey%7D%7D="

response = requests.get(url)

print(response.text)

const options = {method: 'GET'};

fetch('https://api.themoviedb.org/3/find/{external_id}?%7B%7Bkey%7D%7D=', options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(res => console.log(res))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));

<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
  CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.themoviedb.org/3/find/{external_id}?%7B%7Bkey%7D%7D=",
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
  CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
  CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
  CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "GET",
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
  echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
  echo $response;
}

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://api.themoviedb.org/3/find/{external_id}?%7B%7Bkey%7D%7D="

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(string(body))

}

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.get("https://api.themoviedb.org/3/find/{external_id}?%7B%7Bkey%7D%7D=")
  .asString();

require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.themoviedb.org/3/find/{external_id}?%7B%7Bkey%7D%7D=")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body

200

{
  "movie_results": [
    {
      "adult": false,
      "backdrop_path": "/3mj4c203dBxyGZXF6u1NPpMaRE8.jpg",
      "genre_ids": [
        18
      ],
      "id": 942049,
      "media_type": "movie",
      "original_language": "ja",
      "original_title": "ＳＥＸダイナマイト　マドンナのしずく",
      "overview": "A depressed private detective who spends his days digging through love hotel trash for his cases meets a free spirited young woman who lives next door.",
      "popularity": 0.667,
      "poster_path": "/sOMMRgoSyr3J2q4DJUoJ83gmqK9.jpg",
      "release_date": "1988-04-09",
      "title": "Sex dainamaito: Madonna no Shizuku",
      "video": false,
      "vote_average": 2,
      "vote_count": 1
    }
  ],
  "person_results": [],
  "tv_episode_results": [],
  "tv_results": [],
  "tv_season_results": []
}

Authorizations

{{key}} · string · query · required

Path Parameters

external_id · string · required

integer

Example:

"tt3428560"

Query Parameters

external_source · string · required

tt3428560s

Example:

"imdb_id"

Response

200 - application/json

OK

movie_results · object[]

Show child attributes

Example:

[
  {
    "adult": false,
    "backdrop_path": "/3mj4c203dBxyGZXF6u1NPpMaRE8.jpg",
    "genre_ids": [18],
    "id": 942049,
    "media_type": "movie",
    "original_language": "ja",
    "original_title": "ＳＥＸダイナマイト　マドンナのしずく",
    "overview": "A depressed private detective who spends his days digging through love hotel trash for his cases meets a free spirited young woman who lives next door.",
    "popularity": 0.667,
    "poster_path": "/sOMMRgoSyr3J2q4DJUoJ83gmqK9.jpg",
    "release_date": "1988-04-09",
    "title": "Sex dainamaito: Madonna no Shizuku",
    "video": false,
    "vote_average": 2,
    "vote_count": 1
  }
]

person_results · any[]

Example:

[]

tv_episode_results · any[]

Example:

[]

tv_results · any[]

Example:

[]

tv_season_results · any[]

Example:

[]