Simple movie recommendation engine created using cosine similarity

Steps to run project

• First make sure you have python installed along with pip and virtualenv. Usually pip is installed along python and to install virtualenv: pip install virtualenv
• Also make sure you have installed redis: for ubuntu sudo apt install redis-server and for windows check out this article
• Clone the repo
• Create virtualenv: virtualenv venv or virtualenv -p python3 venv
• Activate virtualenv: for linux(source venv/bin/activate) and for windows(source venv/Scripts/activate)
• Install all necessary libraries in venv: pip install -r requirements.txt (all necessary libraries for project are in requirements.txt file)
• Create credentials.yaml file with help from credentials.yaml.example
• Generate a secret_key to run the app. You can generate secret key from here
• Create OMDb API key for api_key in credentials.yaml
• Finally run python manage.py runserver to run the project and also make sure your redis server is up redis-server