The dataset contains descriptions of movies from around the world scraped from WikiPedia. It can be used for Text Classification to predict movie genre based on plot description.
34,886 entries
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| Column | Description |
|---|---|
| Release Year | Year in which the movie was released |
| Title | Movie title |
| Origin | Origin of movie (i.e. American, Bollywood, Tamil, etc.) |
| Director | Director(s) |
| Cast | Main actor and actresses |
| Genre | Movie Genre(s) |
| Wiki Page | URL of the Wikipedia page from which the plot description was scraped / |
| Plot | Long form description of movie plot (WARNING: May contain spoilers!!!) |
Release Year,Title,Origin/Ethnicity,Director,Cast,Genre,Wiki Page,Plot 1901,Kansas Saloon Smashers,American,Unknown,,unknown,https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kansas_Saloon_Smashers,"A bartender is working at a saloon, serving drinks to customers. After he fills a stereotypically Irish man's bucket with beer, Carrie Nation and her followers burst inside. They assault the Irish man, pulling his hat over his eyes and then dumping the beer over his head. The group then begin wrecking the bar, smashing the fixtures, mirrors, and breaking the cash register. The bartender then sprays seltzer water in Nation's face before a group of policemen appear and order everybody to leave.[1]" 1901,Love by the Light of the Moon,American,Unknown,,unknown,https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Love_by_the_Light_of_the_Moon,"The moon, painted with a smiling face hangs over a park at night. A young couple walking past a fence learn on a railing and look up. The moon smiles. They embrace, and the moon's smile gets bigger. They then sit down on a bench by a tree. The moon's view is blocked, causing him to frown. In the last scene, the man fans the woman with his hat because the moon has left the sky and is perched over her shoulder to see everything better."