🎮 Movie Recommendation System

This is a Flask-based movie recommendation system that provides movie recommendations based on similarity models.

🚀 Features

• Flask API for serving recommendations
• Pre-trained models for similarity-based recommendations
• Dockerized for easy deployment
• Uses Gunicorn for production-ready performance

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📦 Setup & Run Locally

1⃣ Install Dependencies

Ensure you have Python 3.10+ installed.

pip install -r requirements.txt

2⃣ Run Flask App Locally

python app.py

The app will be available at:
👉 http://127.0.0.1:5000/

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🐳 Running with Docker

1⃣ Build Docker Image

docker build -t flask-app .

2⃣ Run Container

docker run -p 5000:5000 flask-app

The app will be available at:
👉 http://localhost:5000/

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⚡ Deployment (Render or Other Platforms)

By default, the Dockerfile is optimized for deployment using Gunicorn. Modify CMD in the Dockerfile if needed.

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