API : Search Resources
Routes
| Methods | URI | Parameters | Comments |
| GET | /search | query, page | global search, returns the sum of /search/movies, /search/people and /search/encyclopedia |
| GET | /search/movies | query, page | returns movies, movie-series, series and episodes. See movie search resource for details. |
| GET | /search/people | query, page | returns people. See people search resource for details |
| GET | /search/encyclopedia | query, page | returns jobs, categories, keywords and characters. See encyclopedia search resource for details. |
| GET | /search/movies_autocomplete | query, page | |
| GET | /search/people_autocomplete | query, page | |
| GET | /search/jobs_autocomplete | query, page | |
| GET | /search/categories_autocomplete | query, page | |
| GET | /search/keywords_autocomplete | query, page | |
| GET | /search/countries_autocomplete | query, page | |
| GET | /search/characters_autocomplete | query, page | |
| GET | /search/languages_autocomplete | query, page |
Parameters
Parameter: query
The query parameter defines the search terms. The parameter will be split on whitespaces. The terms will be combined in an AND-query on auto complete searches, other searches uses OR-queries. If you omit the query parameter, your request will not be processed.
Parameter: page
The page parameter defines the offset of the search results. If you omit the page parameter or pass a non-positive-integer value, the page will be set to 1. Normal searches returns 24, auto complete searches 10 results per page. omdb might support parameters like offset and limit in the future.
