Why should I register on IMDb?

Updated 24-September-2025

Registering on IMDb opens up the ability to enjoy the following features:

• Get personalized recommendations and discover new movies and shows you'll love.
• Create your Watchlist to track everything you want to watch and get notified when movies open in theaters.
• Rate all the movies and shows you've seen to improve your recommendations.
• Share a review of your favorite movies and shows with the world's largest community of entertainment fans.
• Contribute data to IMDb that will be seen by millions of people and get cool badges.
• Create and share lists of titles, names, images & videos.
• Vote in thousands of Polls.
• Personalize your IMDb experience, including title language and local ratings certificates.
• Check-in to titles as you watch them.

You can easily create an IMDb account by selecting “Create an account” on the Sign-in page.

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