eberts-api

eberts-api

A promise based node library for getting Roger Ebert review data.

Usage

import { fetchReview, fetchGreatMovie } from 'eberts-api';
await fetchReview('Blue Velvet', 1986);
await fetchGreatMovie('Paths of Glory', '1957');

Example output

{
  title: 'Blue Velvet',
  releaseYear: '1986',
  starRating: 1,
  cast: [
    'Kyle MacLachlan',
    'Isabella Rossellini',
    'Dennis Hopper',
    'Laura Dern',
    'Hope Lange',
    'Dean Stockwell',
    'George Dickerson',
    'Richard Roth'
  ],
  crew: [
    'David Lynch',
    'Richard Roth',
    'Frderick Elmes',
    'Duwayne Dunham',
    'Angelo Badalamenti'
  ],
  runtime: '120 minutes',
  rating: 'Rated R',
  reviewWriter: 'Roger Ebert',
  datePublished: 'September 19, 1986',
  url: 'https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/blue-velvet-1986'
}

fetchGreatMovie returns all of the same information as fetchReview with the exception of reviewWriter and starRating

fetchGreatMovie retrieves data from Ebert's Great Movies reviews

fetchReview retrieves data from Ebert's standard reviews

Both functions will return an error if the provided information is incorrect or not found.

license

MIT