Data Analysis Using Map/Reduce On IMDB Dataset

IMDB is a dataset containing information about movies (international) and TV episodes from their beginnings. The information includes movie titles, directors, actors, genre, and year produced/started. Utilize the ability of Map/Reduce paradigm to analyze the IMDB dataset.

Query

A Map/Reduce program to compute the number of highly rated movies with different genre combinations for pre-defined periods.

1. 3 disjoint 10-year periods are being explored as a part of this project – [1991-2000], [2001- 2010], and [2011-2020]
   
2. Genre Combinations to be explored
   

• Action, Thriller
  
• Adventure, Drama
  
• Comedy, Romance
  

Note: For the genre combination like Comedy, Romance you need to consider the movies with a rating of at least 7.5 and which have at least these two genres present in their corresponding list of genres. For example, movies with “Comedy,Drama,Romance”, “Comedy,Family,Romance”, “Comedy,Romance, etc. satisfy the requirement.