Horror Movie Directors
Write and execute a query to return the names of directors of horror movies released in the year 2000. Use the year property of the Movie node to do the comparison as well as the name of "Horror" for the Genre node.
Once you executed, enter the number of rows returned below and click Check Answer.
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✓ 23
Hint
A Movie node has a property, year that you should use for the test.
You will use a pattern of a Person node with a :DIRECTED
relationship to a :Movie
node and the :Movie
node is related to the :Genre
node.
Once you have entered the answer, click the Try Again button below to continue.
Solution
You can run the following query to find the answer:
MATCH (d:Director)-[:DIRECTED]->(m:Movie)-[:IN_GENRE]->(g:Genre)
WHERE m.year = 2000 AND g.name = "Horror"
RETURN d.name
How many rows does it return?
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Summary
In this challenge, you wrote and executed a basic query to test equality of node properties.
In the next challenge, you will answer another question about the data in the graph.