get_similar_movies
Get movies that are similar or related to a specific movie (e.g. same series, same theme).
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What get_similar_movies does on Suche
AI agents call get_similar_movies to retrieve information from Suche 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
slug | string | Yes | The movie slug (URL-friendly identifier, e.g. 'matrix-1999') |
limit | integer | — | Maximum number of results (1-20, default 8) |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why get_similar_movies is rated Low
This tool retrieves and queries movie information based on similarity criteria. It has no capability to create, modify, delete, or execute operations. The action is purely informational, consistent with other Read tools on the server (browse_movies, get_movie_details, search_movies). Low severity reflects minimal risk if misused by an AI agent.
From the tool's definition Tool description states it 'Get movies that are similar or related to a specific movie' — a retrieval operation that queries and returns movie data without modification or side effects.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs get_similar_movies safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Suche, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For get_similar_movies, this is the rule to start with:
get_similar_movies 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 Suche, apply this rule, and every get_similar_movies call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about get_similar_movies
Get movies that are similar or related to a specific movie (e.g. same series, same theme). It is categorised as a Read tool in the Suche MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
get_similar_movies accepts 2 parameters: slug, limit. Required: slug. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Suche MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_similar_movies: 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 Suche. Nothing to install.
get_similar_movies 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 get_similar_movies 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 get_similar_movies. 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.
get_similar_movies is provided by the Suche MCP server (https://mcp.bluraysuchmaschine.de/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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