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# External IDs

> This endpoint retrieves external identifiers for a specified movie.



## OpenAPI

````yaml api-reference/openapi3.json get /3/movie/{movie_id}/external_ids
openapi: 3.0.3
info:
  title: The Movie Database
  version: 1.0.0
  contact: {}
servers:
  - url: https://api.themoviedb.org
security:
  - bearerAuth: []
tags:
  - name: AUTHENTICATION
  - name: ACCOUNT
  - name: CERTIFICATIONS
  - name: CHANGES
  - name: COLLECTIONS
  - name: COMPANY
  - name: CONFIGURATION
  - name: CREDIT
  - name: DISCOVER
  - name: FIND
  - name: GENRES
  - name: GUEST SESSIONS
  - name: KEYWORDS
  - name: LISTS
  - name: MOVIE LISTS
  - name: MOVIES
  - name: NETWORKS
  - name: PEOPLE LIST
  - name: PEOPLE
  - name: REVIEWS
  - name: SEARCH
  - name: TRENDING
  - name: TV SERIES LIST
  - name: TV SERIES
  - name: TV SEASONS
  - name: TV EPISODES
  - name: TV EPISODE GROUP
  - name: WATCH PROVIDERS
paths:
  /3/movie/{movie_id}/external_ids:
    get:
      tags:
        - MOVIES
      summary: External IDs
      description: This endpoint retrieves external identifiers for a specified movie.
      operationId: externalIds
      parameters:
        - $ref: '#/components/parameters/movie_id'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: external ids
          headers:
            Alt-Svc:
              schema:
                type: string
                example: h3=":443"; ma=86400
            Cache-Control:
              schema:
                type: string
                example: public, max-age=5234
            Connection:
              schema:
                type: string
                example: keep-alive
            Content-Encoding:
              schema:
                type: string
                example: gzip
            Date:
              schema:
                type: string
                example: Fri, 03 Jan 2025 23:03:47 GMT
            ETag:
              schema:
                type: string
                example: W/"0ea17ef002114fc9a58e5d4c461a371b"
            Server:
              schema:
                type: string
                example: openresty
            Transfer-Encoding:
              schema:
                type: string
                example: chunked
            Vary:
              schema:
                type: string
                example: Origin
            Via:
              schema:
                type: string
                example: >-
                  1.1 199fd61d7551d8868317c5b53cc7d24c.cloudfront.net
                  (CloudFront)
            X-Amz-Cf-Id:
              schema:
                type: string
                example: 1CvgjvAQI1QmJyKzMhz-rVoCu35XbSCRGG8Uk4VWp4HyhbyWu424yQ==
            X-Amz-Cf-Pop:
              schema:
                type: string
                example: IAD89-C3
            X-Cache:
              schema:
                type: string
                example: Miss from cloudfront
            x-memc:
              schema:
                type: string
                example: HIT
            x-memc-age:
              schema:
                type: string
                example: '18989'
            x-memc-expires:
              schema:
                type: string
                example: '5234'
            x-memc-key:
              schema:
                type: string
                example: 6023fbd7c4f06cffdccb5690cf1382fd
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  facebook_id:
                    type: string
                    example: GladiatorMovie
                    description: >-
                      This is the identifier for the movie's official Facebook
                      page.
                  id:
                    type: number
                    example: 558449
                    description: >-
                      This is a unique identifier for a movie within the
                      database.
                  imdb_id:
                    type: string
                    example: tt9218128
                    description: >-
                      This is the unique identifier for the movie on IMDb
                      (Internet Movie Database). It's used for retrieving
                      detailed information about the movie from IMDb.
                  instagram_id:
                    type: string
                    example: gladiatormovie
                    description: >-
                      This is the identifier for the official Instagram account
                      associated with the movie.
                  twitter_id:
                    type: string
                    example: GladiatorMovie
                    description: >-
                      This identifier refers to the movie's official Twitter
                      account.
                  wikidata_id:
                    type: string
                    example: Q115789958
                    description: >-
                      This identifier points to the movie's entry in Wikidata, a
                      free and open knowledge base.
              examples:
                external ids:
                  value:
                    facebook_id: GladiatorMovie
                    id: 558449
                    imdb_id: tt9218128
                    instagram_id: gladiatormovie
                    twitter_id: GladiatorMovie
                    wikidata_id: Q115789958
components:
  parameters:
    movie_id:
      name: movie_id
      in: path
      required: true
      description: This is a unique identifier for a movie.
      schema:
        type: integer
        example: ''
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer

````