Rotten Extractor
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You can extract information about movies and actors that are listed on the Rotten Tomatoes website using this actor. Each movie has different metadata such as Rating, Genre, Box Office, Studio, and Scores. These metadata can be helpful for many data science projects.
Binh BuiYou can access the Rotten Extractor programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in Integrations settings in Apify Console.
1import { ApifyClient } from 'apify-client';
2
3// Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4// Replace the '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token
5const client = new ApifyClient({
6 token: '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>',
7});
8
9// Prepare Actor input
10const input = {
11 "startUrls": [
12 {
13 "url": "https://www.rottentomatoes.com/browse/movies_in_theaters/ratings:nc_17,pg,pg_13,r~sort:popular"
14 }
15 ],
16 "proxyConfiguration": {
17 "useApifyProxy": true
18 },
19 "maxItems": 1000,
20 "extendOutputFunction": ($, item) => { return {} }
21};
22
23// Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
24const run = await client.actor("binhbui/rotten-extractor").call(input);
25
26// Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if any)
27console.log('Results from dataset');
28console.log(`💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/${run.defaultDatasetId}`);
29const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();
30items.forEach((item) => {
31 console.dir(item);
32});
33
34// 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/js/docsRotten Extractor API in JavaScript
The Apify API client for JavaScript is the official library that allows you to use Rotten Extractor API in JavaScript or TypeScript, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.
Install the apify-client
npm install apify-clientOther API clients include:
