README.md

MovieFlix - Fullstack Web App

MovieFlix is a fullstack web app that leverages TMDB API for movie data, ExpressJS for backend, Firebase for authentication, and React for frontend.

Technologies Used

• TMDB API: Provides movie data and information.
• ExpressJS: Backend framework for handling API requests and routes.
• Firebase: Authentication and database management.
• React: Frontend library for building user interfaces.

Features

• Browse popular movies, upcoming releases, and top-rated films.
• Search for specific movies and view detailed information.
• User authentication and signup functionality using Firebase.
• Allow users to create a watchlist and manage their favorite movies.
• Customized user experience with personalized movie recommendations.

Installation

1. Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/duplixx/Netflix_FullStack/
2. Install backend dependencies: cd backend && npm install
3. Install frontend dependencies: cd frontend && npm install

Configuration

1. Rename .env.example to .env and add your TMDB API key.
2. Set up your Firebase project and add Firebase credentials to .env.

Usage

1. Start the backend server: cd backend && npm start
2. Start the frontend server: cd frontend && npm start
3. Access the web app at http://localhost:3000.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please fork the repository and create a pull request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

Credits

• Movie data provided by TMDB.
• Firebase authentication and database services.