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8 unusual facts about Internet Movie Database


1972 outbreak of smallpox in Yugoslavia

Internet Movie Database entry for a film based on the 1972 smallpox outbreak in Yugoslavia.

Brown is The New Green: George Lopez and the American Dream

On Internet Movie Database (IMDb) it received an average rating of 5.9/10 from 8 user ratings.

Hatfield Peverel railway station

The Internet Movie Database cites Hatfield Peverel railway station as a filming location for Exposé (1976).

Healesville railway station

The Internet Movie Database has Healesville Railway Station as a filming location for the Australian short film Harry's War (1999).

Keep case

According to the Internet Movie Database, as of October 30, 2006, there are 18,313 DVDs with sufficient information in the database that are packaged in a keep case.

National Lampoon's Pledge This!

Pledge This! received universally negative reviews; the film is the third lowest-rated film on the Internet Movie Database.

Range voting

Range voting is common for things where there is no single winner: for instance on the Web, sites allow users to rate items such as movies (Internet Movie Database), comments, recipes, and many other things.

Wyden Castle

The Internet Movie Database lists Schloss Wyden as a filming location for Erwin C. Dietrich's 1982 film, Julchen und Jettchen, die verliebten Apothekerstöchter.


Andrew Collberg

He has also contributed music for soundtracks for films such as Precious Knowledge and The Wine of Summer, the latter of which landed him a spot on the Internet Movie Database.

Ben Onwukwe

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Hallwyl Castle

The Internet Movie Database lists Schloss Hallwyl as a filming location for Erwin C. Dietrich's comedy, Die Sexabenteuer der drei Musketiere (1971).

Hong Kong Cinemagic

The database continues to grow and has become akin to resource sites such as IMDb and HKMDB.

Hong Kong Movie DataBase

Restricting the addition of data to an editorial team who specialise in Hong Kong cinema means that the database typically contains more accurate information with respect to the films and people it covers than the Internet Movie Database.

Korean Movie Database

While it was modeled after the American online commercial film archive, Internet Movie Database, the site is a public site.

Pocket Ninjas

Pocket Ninjas gained enough notoriety to make it to the IMDb's Bottom 100 as one of the worst movies ever made.

Rob Hartill

Robert Hartill (Born 30 January 1969 in Pontypridd, Wales) is a computer programmer and web designer best known for his work on the Internet Movie Database website and the Apache web server and is notable for playing a key role in the initial growth of the World Wide Web.

Selection-based search

When the user selects a movie title, the system needs to identify the selection as suitable for a movie database such as Internet Movie Database.


see also

Here Come Those Tears Again

According to the Internet Movie Database, Major's mother visited with Browne and Phyllis on vacation in Paris following the Late for the Sky tour.

Jill Novick

Her last credit on the Internet Movie Database was a guest appearance on the TV show Falcone.