Added script to get movie data from imdb.com

Author: Chirag

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+from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
+import urllib.request as req
+from tabulate import tabulate
+
+def getResponse(url):
+	response = req.urlopen(url)
+	data = response.read()
+	soup = BeautifulSoup(data, "lxml")
+	#print(soup.prettify("utf-8"))
+	return soup
+
+def selectChoice():
+
+	'''options = {
+	1: ('top'),
+	2: ('moviemeter'),
+	3: ('top-english-movies'),
+	4: ('toptv'),
+	5: ('tvmeter'),
+	6: ('bottom'),
+	7: ('boxoffice')
+	}
+	'''
+	options_map = {
+		1: ('Top movies' , 'top'),
+		2: ('Most Popular Movies' , 'moviemeter'),
+		3: ('Top English Movies' , 'top-english-movies'),
+		4: ('Top TV Shows' , 'toptv'),
+		5: ('Most Popular TV Shows' , 'tvmeter'),
+		6: ('Low Rated Movies', 'bottom'),
+		7: ('Top Box Office collection', 'boxoffice')
+	}
+
+	for i,option in enumerate(options_map,1):
+		print("{}) {}".format(i,options_map[option][0]))
+
+	choice = int(input('\nChoice please..\n'))
+	while(choice<1 or choice>len(options_map)):
+		print('Wrong choice, enter again..')
+		choice = int(input('\nChoice please..\n'))
+	return options_map[choice][1]
+
+def getData(base_url, option):
+	complete_url = base_url + option
+	soup = getResponse(complete_url)
+	card_list = soup.find_all('span',{'class':'media-body media-vertical-align'}) #material card list
+	result = []
+	count = 1
+	for card in card_list:
+		try:
+			name = card.find('h4').text.replace("\n"," ").lstrip("0123456789.- ")  #removes order indexes for movies 1,2,3,4,...
+		except: 
+			pass
+		try:
+			rating = card.find('p').text.strip()
+		except:
+			pass
+		result.append([count,name,rating]) 
+		count += 1
+	print(tabulate(result, headers=["Index", "Name", "Ratings"],  tablefmt="grid"))
+
+def main():
+	base_url = "http://m.imdb.com/chart/"
+	choice = selectChoice()
+	#print(choice)
+	getData(base_url, choice)
+	
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+	main()
+
+
+'''
+#table formats
+- "plain"
+- "simple"
+- "grid"
+- "fancy_grid"
+- "pipe"
+- "orgtbl"
+- "jira"
+- "presto"
+- "psql"
+- "rst"
+- "mediawiki"
+- "moinmoin"
+- "youtrack"
+- "html"
+- "latex"
+- "latex_raw"
+- "latex_booktabs"
+- "textile"
+'''