Template:Infobox television movie

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Infobox television movie is used to summarize information about television moviess (TV movies) and miniseries.

Usage

{{{name}}}
Genre	{{{genre}}}
Creator	{{{creator}}}
Directed by	{{{director}}}
Produced by	{{{producer}}}
Written by	{{{writer}}}
Starring	{{{starring}}}
Music by	{{{music}}}
Editing by	{{{editing}}}
Budget	{{{budget}}}
Country	{{{country}}}
Language	{{{language}}}
Original channel	{{{network}}}
Release date	{{{released}}}
Original run	{{{first_aired}}} – {{{last_aired}}}
Running time	{{{runtime}}}
No. of episodes	{{{num_episodes}}}
Preceded by	{{{preceded_by}}}
Followed by	{{{followed_by}}}
[{{{website}}} Official website]

Parameters

{{Infobox television movie | name = | runtime = | genre = | creator = | writer = | director = | producer = | starring = | editing = | music = | budget = | country = | language = | network = | released = | first_aired = | last_aired = | num_episodes = | preceded_by = | followed_by = | website = }}

While none of the parameters are compulsory (in the sense of making the template break), certain ones would need to be used if the infobox is to be a useful one.

Parameter	Explanation
name	The name of the television movie or miniseries. Use the full name of the movie, and do not wikilink it.
runtime	The total running time for the movie or miniseries; should not include commercials and should be approximated.
genre	The genre of the show (examples listed at television program). Separate multiple genres with line breaks (<br>).
creator	Who created the movie/miniseries. Separate multiple people with line breaks (<br>).
writer	The writer(s). Separate multiple people with line breaks (<br>).
director	The director(s). Separate multiple people with line breaks (<br>).
producer	The producer(s). Separate multiple people with line breaks (<br>).
starring	Who stars in the movie/miniseries (top-billed only). Separate multiple people with line breaks (<br>).
editing	The editor(s). Separate multiple people with line breaks (<br>).
music	The musical composer. Separate multiple people with line breaks (<br>).
budget	The budget of the movie.
country	The country of origin for the movie/miniseries. Flag icons unnecessary. Separate multiple countries with line breaks (<br>).
language	The original language(s) the movie/miniseries is in. This should not be wikilinked unless it is a lesser known language; if it is wikilinked, be sure to link to the actual language article
network	The original network(s) or channel(s) on which the movie/miniseries appears. Do not add the foreign broadcasters here.
released	For use with television movies; the day on which the movie was first aired on television.
first_aired	For use with miniseries; the day the first episode aired
last_aired	For use with miniseries; the day the last episode aired.
num_episodes	For use with miniseries; the number of episodes aired.
preceded_by	For use with television movies; the preceding movie in a series.
followed_by	For use with television movies; the following movie in a series.
website	The movie's or miniseries' official website (usually hosted by the network or production company). Only type in the website. Formatting is automatic.

Example

Example
Genre	Comedy Musical
Creator	John Doe
Directed by	John Smith
Produced by	Jane Doe
Written by	Jane Roe
Starring	Richard Roe Jennifer Smith
Music by	Jack Smith
Editing by	Verna Fields
Budget	US$4 million
Country	United States
Language	English
Original channel	ABC
Release date	January 1, 2001 (2001-01-01)
Original run	January 1, 2001 – January 2, 2001
Running time	100 minutes
No. of episodes	2
Preceded by	Example movie
Followed by	Example movie 2
Official website

{{Infobox television movie
| bgcolour     =
| name         = Example
| runtime      = 100 minutes
| genre        = [[Comedy]]
| creator      = [[John Doe]]
| writer       = [[Jane Roe]]
| director     = [[John Smith]]
| producer     = [[Jane Doe]]
| starring     = [[Richard Roe]]<br>[[Jennifer Smith]]
| editing      = [[Verna Fields]]
| music        = [[Jack Smith]]
| country      = [[United States]]
| language     = [[English language|English]]
| network      = [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]]
| released     = {{Start date|2001|01|01}}
| first_aired  = {{Start date|2001|01|01}}
| last_aired   = January 2, 2001
| num_episodes = 2
| preceded_by  = Example movie
| followed_by  = Example movie 2
| website      = http://en.wikipedia.org
}}

IMDb, Allmovie, and other website links

External links to resources such as the Internet Movie Database (IMDb), Allmovie, TV.com and any official website are no longer included in this template. Nevertheless, these resources and others may be usefully added to the External Links section of the article using the following templates:

• {{Amg movie|id=amg_id|title=movie title}}
• {{imdb title|id=imdb_id|title=movie title}}

Related pages

• Template:Infobox television, for TV series programming
• Template:Infobox movie for movies

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