Build The Movie Database (TMDB) forms with Paperform

The Movie Database (TMDB) is a community-built movie and TV database. Access millions of movie and TV show records, trending content, cast and crew information, and more.

Paperform connects to The Movie Database (TMDB) directly through Stepper workflows.

Form data and conversion events can go to The Movie Database (TMDB), where you report on them.

How The Movie Database (TMDB) connects to Paperform

Direct methods run inside your Paperform account. Zapier and Make are there too if your team already uses them.

Stepper workflows

Direct

Run a Stepper workflow when someone submits your form: 9 The Movie Database (TMDB) actions and 2 triggers, included in your Paperform account.

  1. Open Stepper from your Paperform account and create a workflow.
  2. Start it with the Paperform “New Submission” trigger and choose your form.
  3. Add a The Movie Database (TMDB) step, connect your account and map the submission’s answers to its fields.

The Movie Database (TMDB) actions in Stepper

  • Search Movies
  • Get Movie Details
  • Search TV Shows
  • Get TV Series Details
  • Search People
  • Get Person Details
  • Discover Movies
  • Discover TV Shows
  • Make HTTP Request

The Movie Database (TMDB) events that can start a workflow

  • Trending Movies
  • Trending TV Shows

What your form sends to The Movie Database (TMDB)

For example, with a Stepper workflow the “Search Movies” action takes these fields. Map each one to a question on your form, and every submission fills them in.

The Movie Database (TMDB) fieldQuestion on your formRequired
Search QueryShort answerYes
LanguageShort answerNo
Release YearNumber or calculationNo
Include AdultYes/NoNo

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