Python code to webscrape the IMDb into a DataFrame using Requests, BeautifulSoup, & Pandas libraries. IronHack class project.

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Christopher Cala

Christopher Cala

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Published Feb 23, 2020

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At the IronHack Paris class on 18 February with Sandeep Singh, we had fun working on Python code to scrape the International Movides Database (IMDb) using the Requests, BeautifulSoup and Pandas libraries.

Here's the link to the code on Github

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