The Movie Database scraper seems to have stopped working

  • I tried adding couple movies to my movie database, and all of sudden, things aren't working. It keeps asking me for the movie title, yet the title is correct. Is anyone else experiencing any similar issues? The problem (as far as I know), started about a week ago.

    Here are the relevant entries from the log:

    2026-05-05 17:51:59.605 T:1789 debug <general>: Thread VideoInfoDownloader start, auto delete: false
    2026-05-05 17:51:59.606 T:1789 debug <general>: FindMovie: Searching for 'The Four Musketeers' using The Movie Database scraper (path: '/storage/.kodi/addons/metadata.themoviedb.org/', content: 'movies', version: '5.3.0')
    2026-05-05 17:51:59.645 T:1789 debug <general>: scraper: CreateSearchUrl returned <url>https://api.themoviedb.org/3/search/movie…amp;language=en</url>
    2026-05-05 17:51:59.646 T:1789 debug <general>: CurlFile::Open - <https://api.themoviedb.org/3/search/movie…974&language=en>
    2026-05-05 17:51:59.647 T:1789 debug <general>: easy_acquire - Created session to https://api.themoviedb.org
    2026-05-05 17:51:59.890 T:1787 debug <CWebserver[8080]>: request received for /jsonrpc
    2026-05-05 17:52:00.077 T:1789 info <general>: Skipped 1 duplicate messages..
    2026-05-05 17:52:00.077 T:1789 debug <general>: Get: Using "UTF-8" charset for "https://api.themoviedb.org/3/search/movie…974&language=en"
    2026-05-05 17:52:00.118 T:1789 debug <general>: scraper: GetSearchResults returned <results></results>
    2026-05-05 17:52:00.119 T:1789 debug <general>: FindMovie: Searching for 'The Four Musketeers' using The Movie Database scraper (path: '/storage/.kodi/addons/metadata.themoviedb.org/', content: 'movies', version: '5.3.0')
    2026-05-05 17:52:00.120 T:1789 debug <general>: scraper: CreateSearchUrl returned <url>https://api.themoviedb.org/3/search/movie…amp;language=en</url>
    2026-05-05 17:52:00.120 T:1789 debug <general>: CurlFile::Open - <https://api.themoviedb.org/3/search/movie…ar=&language=en>
    2026-05-05 17:52:00.347 T:1789 debug <general>: Get: Using "UTF-8" charset for "https://api.themoviedb.org/3/search/movie…ar=&language=en"
    2026-05-05 17:52:00.421 T:1789 debug <general>: scraper: GetSearchResults returned <results></results>
    2026-05-05 17:52:00.422 T:1789 debug <general>: Thread VideoInfoDownloader 1673523712 terminating

    (I've x-outed the api_key for privacy purposes)

    When I manually go to the pages in my desktop browser (Firefox), it works. At least, the URLs returns JSON information that contains the movie information.

    I'm runnng LibreELEC version 12.2.1 on a Raspberry PI 2. I haven't made any recent changes.

    Richard