IMDB Scrape

Author: kukicado

package.json

@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name"         : "node-web-scrape",
-  "version"      : "0.0.0",
+  "version"      : "0.0.1",
   "description"  : "Scrape le web.",
   "main"         : "server.js",
   "author"       : "Scotch",
   "dependencies" : {
-    "express"    : "~3.4.4",
-    "request"    : "~2.34.1",
-    "cheerio"    : "~0.13.1"
+    "express"    : "latest",
+    "request"    : "latest",
+    "cheerio"    : "latest"
   }
 }

server.js

@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+var express = require('express');
+var fs = require('fs');
+var request = require('request');
+var cheerio = require('cheerio');
+var app     = express();
+
+app.get('/scrape', function(req, res){
+	// Let's scrape Anchorman 2
+	url = 'http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1229340/';
+
+	request(url, function(error, response, html){
+		if(!error){
+			var $ = cheerio.load(html);
+
+			var title, release, rating;
+			var json = { title : "", release : "", rating : ""};
+
+			$('.header').filter(function(){
+		        var data = $(this);
+		        title = data.children().first().text();
+		        release = data.children().last().children().text();
+
+		        json.title = title;
+		        json.release = release;
+	        })
+
+	        $('.star-box-giga-star').filter(function(){
+	        	var data = $(this);
+	        	rating = data.text();
+
+	        	json.rating = rating;
+	        })
+		}
+
+		fs.writeFile('output.json', JSON.stringify(json, null, 4), function(err){
+        	console.log('File successfully written! - Check your project directory for the output.json file');
+        })
+
+        res.send('Check your console!')
+	})
+})
+
+app.listen('8081')
+console.log('Magic happens on port 8081');
+exports = module.exports = app;