movie_search.js

/*

Usage: movie_search(movie_list, genre, top)

Parameters: movie_list: the list containing movie objects
			genre(optional, default = "Action"): the genre for which you want to search
			top (optional, default = 3): the number of top results to show

*/




function movie_search(data, genre = "Action", top = "3"){

	var list = [];
	

	for (let movie of data ) {
		for (let x of movie.genre){
			if ( x.includes(genre) ) list.push(movie);
		}
	}


	list.sort((a, b) => b.imdb_score - a.imdb_score);
  
  console.log("Top " + top + " " + genre + " movies are : \n");
  
	for (let x = 0; x < Math.min(top,list.length); x++){
	  console.log( x+1 + ". Movie: " + list[x].name + "\n   Director: " + list[x].director + "\n\n" );
	}
	
}