can_i_stream: Query CanIStream.It
In cablecuttr: A CanIStream.It API Wrapper

Description Usage Arguments Details Value Functions Examples

Searches for the movie's availability on various online services/stores.

can_i_stream_id(movie_id, media_type = c("streaming", "rental", "purchase",
  "dvd", "xfinity"), user_agent = NULL, offline = FALSE)

can_i_stream_it(movie_name, media_type = c("streaming", "rental", "purchase",
  "dvd", "xfinity"), user_agent = NULL)

`movie_id`	The movie's ID, found by running `find_movie`
`media_type`	The type to search for: streaming Subscription based and free instant streaming services. rental Services that offer time limited rentals (24-48 hours) for a small fee. purchase Services that offer the ability to purchase a movie forever. dvd Services that allow you to purchase or rent a physical dvd/blu-ray disc. xfinity Cable Subscription services with online viewing brought to you by Xfinity.
`user_agent`	Allows specification of custom UA
`offline`	A logical flag to simulate the API request
`movie_name`	The movie's name, which will be passed to `find_movie`

The API is a bit slow/unreliable, so if you get a HTTP 504 error, just re-run the call.

A data.frame with a row for each service/store and the following columns:

friendly_name: The name of the service/store
external_id: The ID of the movie/show
price: The movie's price on the service/store
direct_url: The URL of the movie on the service/store
short_url: The CanIStream.It URL that redirects to service/store
last_checked: The datetime the service was last checked

can_i_stream_id: Query CanIStream.It by movie ID and media type
can_i_stream_it: Query CanIStream.It by movie name and media type

can_i_stream_id("4eb0173df5f8079d29000002", "purchase")
## Not run: 
  movie_id <- find_movie("The Babadook")$movie_id
  can_i_stream_id(movie_id, "streaming")

## End(Not run)
## Not run: 
  can_i_stream_it("Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy")

## End(Not run)