Currently, if a movie is based on a novel and is indicated as such in TheMovieDB, Plex does not pull that data and display it. Plex only pulls writers and screenplay from the crew writing category. Request either a separate entry in the movie listing or put it in the writer category. It is very hel…

Include Author in metadata

tom80H September 11, 2023, 11:03pm 2

Plex will display the author on the new cast & crew page (not just the writer of the screenplay).

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