# The Movie DB MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to fetch movie data or enable movie search functionality in your application, as it solves problems related to accessing movie information and provides inputs such as search queries and outputs like movie details through a Message Control Protocol interface. It connects to The Movie Database API to retrieve data on popular movies, now playing movies, and cast information. This server is ideal for use cases where a reliable and efficient movie data source is required.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/saturngod-themoviedb-mcp-server  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/saturngod-themoviedb-mcp-server

## Description

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.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.60
- **Verification tier:** unverified

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** database
- **Updated:** 2026-04-23

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/muov11tkoy)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/saturngod/themoviedb-mcp-server>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "saturngod-themoviedb-mcp-server"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/saturngod-themoviedb-mcp-server` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/saturngod-themoviedb-mcp-server/pull`

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