Introduction

Welcome to TMDB API

Welcome to the third version of The Movie Database (TMDB) API. Our API provides you with vast access to a range of movies, TV shows, actor information, and images.

1

Pick a Language

Shell

curl -X GET "https://api.themoviedb.org/3/authentication" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

Python

import requests
url = "https://api.themoviedb.org/3/authentication"
headers = {"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"}
response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)
print(response.json())

Ruby

require 'net/http'
require 'json'

url = URI("https://api.themoviedb.org/3/authentication")
req = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
req["Authorization"] = "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

res = Net::HTTP.start(url.host, url.port, use_ssl: true) { |http| http.request(req) }
puts res.body

Node.js

const fetch = require('node-fetch');

const url = "https://api.themoviedb.org/3/authentication";
const options = {
  method: "GET",
  headers: {
    "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"
  }
};

fetch(url, options)
  .then(response => response.json())
  .then(data => console.log(data))
  .catch(error => console.error("Error:", error));

Java

import java.net.HttpURLConnection;
import java.net.URL;
import java.io.BufferedReader;
import java.io.InputStreamReader;

public class ApiRequest {
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    try {
      String url = "https://api.themoviedb.org/3/authentication";
      URL obj = new URL(url);
      HttpURLConnection con = (HttpURLConnection) obj.openConnection();

      con.setRequestMethod("GET");
      con.setRequestProperty("Authorization", "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY");

      int responseCode = con.getResponseCode();
      System.out.println("Response Code: " + responseCode);

      BufferedReader in = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(con.getInputStream()));
      String inputLine;
      StringBuffer response = new StringBuffer();

      while ((inputLine = in.readLine()) != null) {
        response.append(inputLine);
      }
      in.close();

      System.out.println(response.toString());
    } catch (Exception e) {
      e.printStackTrace();
    }
  }
}

2

Credentials

Get API Key

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