Summary

Search for movies.

URL

http://api.trakt.tv/search/movies.format/apikey/query

Supported formats

json

Supported request methods

GET

Requires authentication

false

Required Parameters

• apikey

  Sign in to view your API key.

• query

  The search query that should be used. This should be url encoded.

Example Request

http://api.trakt.tv/search/movies.json/apikey/batman

[
   {
      "title":"Batman",
      "year":1989,
      "released":614588400,
      "url":"http://trakt.tv/movie/batman-1989",
      "trailer":"http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HlsM2_8u_mk",
      "runtime":126,
      "tagline":"Have you ever danced with the devil in the pale moonlight?",
      "overview":"Gotham City: dark, dangerous, 'protected' only by a mostly corrupt police department. Despite the best efforts of D.A. Harvey Dent and police commissioner Jim Gordon, the city becomes increasingly unsafe...until a Dark Knight arises. Jack Napier, one-time enforcer for Boss Grissom, horribly disfigured after a firefight in a chemical factory...who, devoid of the last vestiges of sanity, seizes control of Gotham's underworld as the psychotic, unpredictable Clown Prince of Crime...the Joker.",
      "certification":"PG-13",
      "imdb_id":"tt0096895",
      "tmdb_id":"268",
      "images":{
         "poster":"http://trakt.us/images/posters_movies/316.jpg",
         "fanart":"http://trakt.us/images/fanart_movies/316.jpg"
      },
      "genres":["Action","Comedy"]
   }
]