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The Movie DB MCP Server

by saturngod

The Movie DB MCP Server

Sample for how to create MCP server. Using the The Movie DB API.

Before starting, create

.env

In the .env, add the The Movie DB token

token=YOUR_API_TOKEN

Run the server

bun app.ts

The server will run http://localhost:3000/mcp.

Add the MCP server in your client.

{ "themoviedb-mcp": { "url": "http://localhost:3000/mcp", "type": "sse" } }

Supported Function

  • popular_movie
  • now_playing_movie
  • movie_detail
  • cast_list
  • search_movie
  • Parameters:
    • language (optional, default: 'en-US')
    • page (optional, default: 1)

2. now_playing_movie

  • Parameters:
    • None (no parameters required)

3. movie_detail

  • Parameters:
    • movie_id (required)
    • language (optional, default: 'en-US')

4. cast_list

  • Parameters:
    • movie_id (required)
    • language (optional, default: 'en-US')

5. search_movie

  • Parameters:
    • query (required)
    • page (optional, default: 1)
    • language (optional, default: 'en-US')
    • year (optional)
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A server that connects to The Movie Database API, enabling clients to fetch popular movies, now playing movies, movie details, cast information, and search for movies through a Message Control Protocol interface.

  1. Run the server
    1. Supported Function
      1. 1. popular_movie
      2. 2. now_playing_movie
      3. 3. movie_detail
      4. 4. cast_list
      5. 5. search_movie

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