Fixed the addressed issue

user/urls.py

@@ -2,14 +2,17 @@
 from django.urls import path, include
 from django.views.generic import TemplateView
 from django.contrib.auth.views import LogoutView
-from .views import shows,add_movie,movie_list,AddShowView
+from .views import shows, add_movie, movie_list, AddShowView,MovieAutocomplete, redirect_to_shows
+
 urlpatterns = [
-
     path('admin/', admin.site.urls),
+
+    # Redirect root URL to /shows/
+     path('', redirect_to_shows, name='redirect_to_shows'),
+
     path('shows/', shows, name='shows'),
     path('add_movie/', add_movie, name='add_movie'),
     path('movie_list/', movie_list, name='movie_list'),
-    path('add_show/', AddShowView.as_view(), name='AddShowView'),
-
-
-]
+    path('add_show/', AddShowView.as_view(), name='add_show_view'),
+    path('autocomplete/', MovieAutocomplete.as_view(), name='movie_autocomplete'),
+]

user/views.py

@@ -1,33 +1,109 @@
+import requests
+import os
+from django.http import JsonResponse
 from django.shortcuts import render, redirect
 from .models import Show, Movies
 from django.utils import timezone
 from .forms import ShowForm
 from django.views import View
+from django.core.files import File
+from django.core.files.temp import NamedTemporaryFile
+from django.conf import settings
+from dotenv import load_dotenv
+load_dotenv()
+from django.contrib.admin.views.decorators import staff_member_required
+from django.utils.decorators import method_decorator
+
+API_KEY = os.getenv('API_KEY')
+
+# Redirect root URL to the user shows page
+def redirect_to_shows(request):
+    return redirect('/user/shows/')
 
 def shows(request):
-    upcoming_shows = Show.objects.all().order_by('-time')
-    return render(request, 'shows.html', {'shows': upcoming_shows})
+    shows = Show.objects.all().order_by('-time')
+    return render(request, 'shows.html', {'shows': shows})
+
+class MovieAutocomplete(View):
+    def get(self, request):
+        query = request.GET.get('query', '')
+        print(f"Query received: {query}") 
+        if query:
+            ##########
+            api=API_KEY
+            ##########
+            url = f"http://www.omdbapi.com/?s={query}&apikey={api}"
+            response = requests.get(url)
+            data = response.json()
+            print(f"API response: {data}") 
+
+            if data.get('Response') == 'True':
+                titles = [movie['Title'] for movie in data.get('Search', [])]
+                return JsonResponse(titles, safe=False)
+            else:
+
+                return JsonResponse([], safe=False)
+        return JsonResponse([], safe=False)
 
+
+# it will fetch data from api if only title field is  provided
+@staff_member_required
 def add_movie(request):
     if request.method == 'POST':
         title = request.POST.get('title')
-        description = request.POST.get('description')
-        poster = request.FILES.get('poster')
-        available = request.POST.get('available', False)
-        movie = Movies.objects.create(title=title, description=description, 
-poster=poster, available=available)
-        print(movie)
-        movie.save
 
-        return redirect('movie_list')
+        if Movies.objects.filter(title=title).exists():
+            return render(request, 'add_movie.html', {'error_message': 'Movie already exists!'})
+
+        # only title is provided  fetch data from the API
+        if title :
+            ############
+            api_key =API_KEY
+            ############
+            url = f'http://www.omdbapi.com/?t={title}&apikey={api_key}'
+            response = requests.get(url)
+            data = response.json()
+
+            if data['Response'] == 'True':
+                description = data.get('Plot', 'No description available.')
+                poster_url = data.get('Poster') 
+
+                # Downloading the image 
+                img_temp = NamedTemporaryFile()
+                img_response = requests.get(poster_url)
+                img_temp.write(img_response.content)
+                img_temp.flush()
+
+                # Creating  the movie object
+                movie = Movies.objects.create(
+                    title=title,
+                    description=description,
+                    available=True
+                )
+                movie.poster.save(f"{title}_poster.jpg", File(img_temp)) 
+                movie.save()
+
+                return redirect('user:movie_list') 
+
+            else:
+                # movie not found
+                error_message = data.get('Error', 'Movie not found.')
+                return render(request, 'add_movie.html', {'error_message': error_message})
+
+
+        else:
+           return redirect('user:movie_list')
+
     else:
         return render(request, 'add_movie.html')
 
+
 def movie_list(request):
     movies = Movies.objects.all()
     return render(request, 'movie_list.html', {'movies': movies})
 
 
+@method_decorator(staff_member_required, name="dispatch")
 class AddShowView(View):
     form_class = ShowForm
     template_name = 'add_show.html'
@@ -41,4 +117,4 @@ def post(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
         if form.is_valid():
             form.save()
             return redirect('user:shows')
-        return render(request, self.template_name, {'form': form})
+        return render(request, self.template_name, {'form': form})