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What tmdb_movie does on UnClick
AI agents call tmdb_movie to retrieve information from UnClick without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
id | number | — | |
api_key | string | — |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why tmdb_movie is rated Low
This tool queries the TMDB (The Movie Database) API to retrieve movie information. It is a simple read-only operation that fetches and returns data without modifying, creating, deleting, or executing any external operations. The only input is a movie ID, and the output is movie details. There is no potential for data destruction, financial impact, or code execution.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'tmdb_movie' and description 'Get details for a TMDB movie by ID' indicate a retrieval operation with no modification or side effects.
Risk signalsHandles credentials or secrets (api_key)
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs tmdb_movie safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and UnClick, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For tmdb_movie, this is the rule to start with:
tmdb_movie is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect UnClick, apply this rule, and every tmdb_movie call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about tmdb_movie
Get details for a TMDB movie by ID. It is categorised as a Read tool in the UnClick MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
tmdb_movie accepts 2 parameters: id, api_key. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the UnClick MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for tmdb_movie: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches UnClick. Nothing to install.
tmdb_movie is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the tmdb_movie rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for tmdb_movie. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
tmdb_movie is provided by the UnClick MCP server (creativelead/unclick). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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