rottentomatoes-data
v2.1.8
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Fetch Rotten Tomatoes data for a movie (if available).
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rottentomatoes-data
Fetch Rotten Tomatoes data for a movie (if available).
Specifically, it'll search for a movie title, and if found on Rotten Tomatoes, will return:
- the tomato meter score (as a percentage)
- the tomato meter class
- the critics concensus
- the URL of the movie on Rotten Tomatoes
- the name of the movie
- the year of the movie
- the principal actors
Installing
npm install rottentomatoes-data
Usage
Running this code
const fetchRTdata = require('rottentomatoes-data');
const go = async () => {
const data = await fetchRTdata('The Matrix');
console.log(data);
};
go();
will output
{ ok: true,
movie:
{ name: 'The Matrix',
meterScore: 88,
meterClass: 'certified_fresh',
year: 1999,
url: 'https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/matrix',
consensus:
'Thanks to the Wachowskis\' imaginative vision, The Matrix is a smartly crafted combination of spectacular action and groundbreaking special effects.',
actors: [ 'Keanu Reeves', 'Laurence Fishburne', 'Carrie-Anne Moss' ] } }
An error response will look like
{ ok: false, error: 'movie_not_found' }
So check the ok
parameter when processing the response.
Notes
No API key is required for this to work. Thanks to @jaebradley for this info from his rotten_tomatoes_client repo.