Netflix ! What started in 1997 as a DVD rental service has since exploded into one of the largest entertainment and media companies.
Given the large number of movies and series available on the platform, it is a perfect opportunity to flex your exploratory data analysis skills and dive into the entertainment industry.
You work for a production company that specializes in nostalgic styles. You want to do some research on movies released in the 1990’s. You’ll delve into Netflix data and perform exploratory data analysis to better understand this awesome movie decade!
You have been supplied with the dataset netflix_data.csv, along with the following table detailing the column names and descriptions. Feel free to experiment further after submitting!
show_id
The ID of the show
type
Type of show
title
Title of the show
director
Director of the show
cast
Cast of the show
country
Country of origin
date_added
Date added to Netflix
release_year
Year of Netflix release
duration
Duration of the show in minutes
description
Description of the show
genre
Show genre
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Read in the Netflix CSV as a DataFrame
netflix_df = pd.read_csv(“netflix_data.csv”)’ execution_count=12}
# Importing pandas and matplotlib
import pandas as pd
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
# Read in the Netflix CSV as a DataFrame
netflix_df = pd.read_csv("netflix_data.csv" )
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0
s2
Movie
7:19
Jorge Michel Grau
Demián Bichir, Héctor Bonilla, Oscar Serrano, ...
Mexico
December 23, 2016
2016
93
After a devastating earthquake hits Mexico Cit...
Dramas
1
s3
Movie
23:59
Gilbert Chan
Tedd Chan, Stella Chung, Henley Hii, Lawrence ...
Singapore
December 20, 2018
2011
78
When an army recruit is found dead, his fellow...
Horror Movies
2
s4
Movie
9
Shane Acker
Elijah Wood, John C. Reilly, Jennifer Connelly...
United States
November 16, 2017
2009
80
In a postapocalyptic world, rag-doll robots hi...
Action
3
s5
Movie
21
Robert Luketic
Jim Sturgess, Kevin Spacey, Kate Bosworth, Aar...
United States
January 1, 2020
2008
123
A brilliant group of students become card-coun...
Dramas
4
s6
TV Show
46
Serdar Akar
Erdal Beşikçioğlu, Yasemin Allen, Melis Birkan...
Turkey
July 1, 2017
2016
1
A genetics professor experiments with a treatm...
International TV
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
4807
s7779
Movie
Zombieland
Ruben Fleischer
Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson, Emma Stone, ...
United States
November 1, 2019
2009
88
Looking to survive in a world taken over by zo...
Comedies
4808
s7781
Movie
Zoo
Shlok Sharma
Shashank Arora, Shweta Tripathi, Rahul Kumar, ...
India
July 1, 2018
2018
94
A drug dealer starts having doubts about his t...
Dramas
4809
s7782
Movie
Zoom
Peter Hewitt
Tim Allen, Courteney Cox, Chevy Chase, Kate Ma...
United States
January 11, 2020
2006
88
Dragged from civilian life, a former superhero...
Children
4810
s7783
Movie
Zozo
Josef Fares
Imad Creidi, Antoinette Turk, Elias Gergi, Car...
Sweden
October 19, 2020
2005
99
When Lebanon's Civil War deprives Zozo of his ...
Dramas
4811
s7784
Movie
Zubaan
Mozez Singh
Vicky Kaushal, Sarah-Jane Dias, Raaghav Chanan...
India
March 2, 2019
2015
111
A scrappy but poor boy worms his way into a ty...
Dramas
4812 rows × 11 columns
::: {#48019b9f-54be-41a4-a75f-0b7296917182 .cell executionCancelledAt=‘null’ executionTime=‘80’ lastExecutedAt=‘1721709310559’ lastExecutedByKernel=‘2467405a-029b-4165-8922-58e9bfe01187’ lastScheduledRunId=‘null’ lastSuccessfullyExecutedCode=’import numpy as np
release_year = netflix_df[“release_year”] ind_90s = np.logical_and(release_year >= 1990, release_year < 2000) netflix_df_90s = netflix_df[ind_90s] netflix_df_90s’ outputsMetadata=‘{“0”:{“height”:335,“type”:“dataFrame”}}’ execution_count=14}
import numpy as np
release_year = netflix_df["release_year" ]
ind_90s = np.logical_and(release_year >= 1990 , release_year < 2000 )
netflix_df_90s = netflix_df[ind_90s]
netflix_df_90s
6
s8
Movie
187
Kevin Reynolds
Samuel L. Jackson, John Heard, Kelly Rowan, Cl...
United States
November 1, 2019
1997
119
After one of his high school students attacks ...
Dramas
118
s167
Movie
A Dangerous Woman
Stephen Gyllenhaal
Debra Winger, Barbara Hershey, Gabriel Byrne, ...
United States
April 1, 2018
1993
101
At the center of this engrossing melodrama is ...
Dramas
145
s211
Movie
A Night at the Roxbury
John Fortenberry
Will Ferrell, Chris Kattan, Dan Hedaya, Molly ...
United States
December 1, 2019
1998
82
After a run-in with Richard Grieco, dimwits Do...
Comedies
167
s239
Movie
A Thin Line Between Love & Hate
Martin Lawrence
Martin Lawrence, Lynn Whitfield, Regina King, ...
United States
December 1, 2020
1996
108
When a philandering club promoter sets out to ...
Comedies
194
s274
Movie
Aashik Awara
Umesh Mehra
Saif Ali Khan, Mamta Kulkarni, Mohnish Bahl, S...
India
June 1, 2017
1993
154
Raised by a kindly thief, orphaned Jimmy goes ...
Dramas
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
4672
s7536
Movie
West Beirut
Ziad Doueiri
Rami Doueiri, Mohamad Chamas, Rola Al Amin, Ca...
France
October 19, 2020
1999
106
Three intrepid teens roam the streets of Beiru...
Dramas
4689
s7571
Movie
What's Eating Gilbert Grape
Lasse Hallström
Johnny Depp, Leonardo DiCaprio, Juliette Lewis...
United States
January 1, 2021
1993
118
In a backwater Iowa town, young Gilbert is tor...
Classic Movies
4718
s7624
Movie
Wild Wild West
Barry Sonnenfeld
Will Smith, Kevin Kline, Kenneth Branagh, Salm...
United States
January 1, 2020
1999
106
Armed with an ingenious arsenal, two top-notch...
Action
4746
s7682
Movie
Wyatt Earp
Lawrence Kasdan
Kevin Costner, Dennis Quaid, Gene Hackman, Dav...
United States
January 1, 2020
1994
191
Legendary lawman Wyatt Earp is continually at ...
Action
4756
s7695
Movie
Yaar Gaddar
Umesh Mehra
Mithun Chakraborty, Saif Ali Khan, Somy Ali, P...
India
July 1, 2017
1994
148
When his brother becomes involved in a deadly ...
Dramas
184 rows × 11 columns
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netflix_df_mov_90s = netflix_df_90s[netflix_df_90s["type" ] == "Movie" ]
netflix_df_mov_90s
6
s8
Movie
187
Kevin Reynolds
Samuel L. Jackson, John Heard, Kelly Rowan, Cl...
United States
November 1, 2019
1997
119
After one of his high school students attacks ...
Dramas
118
s167
Movie
A Dangerous Woman
Stephen Gyllenhaal
Debra Winger, Barbara Hershey, Gabriel Byrne, ...
United States
April 1, 2018
1993
101
At the center of this engrossing melodrama is ...
Dramas
145
s211
Movie
A Night at the Roxbury
John Fortenberry
Will Ferrell, Chris Kattan, Dan Hedaya, Molly ...
United States
December 1, 2019
1998
82
After a run-in with Richard Grieco, dimwits Do...
Comedies
167
s239
Movie
A Thin Line Between Love & Hate
Martin Lawrence
Martin Lawrence, Lynn Whitfield, Regina King, ...
United States
December 1, 2020
1996
108
When a philandering club promoter sets out to ...
Comedies
194
s274
Movie
Aashik Awara
Umesh Mehra
Saif Ali Khan, Mamta Kulkarni, Mohnish Bahl, S...
India
June 1, 2017
1993
154
Raised by a kindly thief, orphaned Jimmy goes ...
Dramas
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
4672
s7536
Movie
West Beirut
Ziad Doueiri
Rami Doueiri, Mohamad Chamas, Rola Al Amin, Ca...
France
October 19, 2020
1999
106
Three intrepid teens roam the streets of Beiru...
Dramas
4689
s7571
Movie
What's Eating Gilbert Grape
Lasse Hallström
Johnny Depp, Leonardo DiCaprio, Juliette Lewis...
United States
January 1, 2021
1993
118
In a backwater Iowa town, young Gilbert is tor...
Classic Movies
4718
s7624
Movie
Wild Wild West
Barry Sonnenfeld
Will Smith, Kevin Kline, Kenneth Branagh, Salm...
United States
January 1, 2020
1999
106
Armed with an ingenious arsenal, two top-notch...
Action
4746
s7682
Movie
Wyatt Earp
Lawrence Kasdan
Kevin Costner, Dennis Quaid, Gene Hackman, Dav...
United States
January 1, 2020
1994
191
Legendary lawman Wyatt Earp is continually at ...
Action
4756
s7695
Movie
Yaar Gaddar
Umesh Mehra
Mithun Chakraborty, Saif Ali Khan, Somy Ali, P...
India
July 1, 2017
1994
148
When his brother becomes involved in a deadly ...
Dramas
183 rows × 11 columns
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duration = dur_90s.mode()[0] duration duration print(duration)’ outputsMetadata=‘{“1”:{“height”:38,“type”:“stream”}}’ execution_count=16}
dur_90s = netflix_df_mov_90s["duration" ]
plt.hist(dur_90s, bins= 30 )
plt.xlabel("Duration" )
plt.ylabel("Frequency" )
plt.show()
duration = dur_90s.mode()[0 ]
duration
duration
print (duration)
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::: {#296bafdb-f540-4332-b50d-eb840ae86be1 .cell executionCancelledAt=‘null’ executionTime=‘55’ lastExecutedAt=‘1721709310900’ lastExecutedByKernel=‘2467405a-029b-4165-8922-58e9bfe01187’ lastScheduledRunId=‘null’ lastSuccessfullyExecutedCode=’action_mov_90s = netflix_df_mov_90s[netflix_df_mov_90s[“genre”] == “Action”] action_mov_90s_dur = action_mov_90s[“duration”]
short_movie_count = 0 for dur in action_mov_90s_dur: if dur < 90: short_movie_count += 1 short_movie_count print(short_movie_count)’ outputsMetadata=‘{“0”:{“height”:38,“type”:“stream”}}’ execution_count=17}
action_mov_90s = netflix_df_mov_90s[netflix_df_mov_90s["genre" ] == "Action" ]
action_mov_90s_dur = action_mov_90s["duration" ]
short_movie_count = 0
for dur in action_mov_90s_dur:
if dur < 90 :
short_movie_count += 1
short_movie_count
print (short_movie_count)
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