How do I install the movie mcp simple mcp server?

Use a recorded configuration for your client, replace example credential values and paths, and verify the documented runtime. Restart or reconnect the client, then inspect the available tools.

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Movie MCP Simple MCP Server

A FastMCP server that provides access to a MongoDB movie database with natural language queries.

Local serverstdioPython

What is the Movie MCP Simple MCP Server?

A FastMCP server that provides access to a MongoDB movie database with natural language queries.

What the server does

Search movies by title, genre, actor, year, or rating
Get top-rated movies by year or genre
Count movies matching criteria
Get detailed information about specific movies

Credentials and setup notes

Python 3.7+ - MongoDB (local or cloud) - sample_mflix database with movies collection

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Maintainer setup documentation.

Recorded tools

Check the linked publisher documentation and your connected client's tool list. Names and availability can vary with the server version and account permissions.

Tool	What it does
find_movies
count_movies
get_top_movies
get_movie_details

How to install the Movie MCP Simple MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "Movie Database": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "--with",
        "fastmcp, pymongo",
        "fastmcp",
        "run",
        "<path to>/movie-mcp-simple/movie-mcp.py"
      ]
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.

Configuration

Python 3.7+ - MongoDB (local or cloud) - sample_mflix database with movies collection

Example prompts to try

“Use Movie MCP Simple to find movies.”
“Use Movie MCP Simple to count movies.”
“Use Movie MCP Simple to get top movies.”

Frequently asked questions

A FastMCP server that provides access to a MongoDB movie database with natural language queries. Confirm the tools offered by your installed version in the connected client. Tool availability and permissions depend on the server and account configuration.