diff --git a/.idea/misc.xml b/.idea/misc.xml
index 479f562..a9f4eab 100644
--- a/.idea/misc.xml
+++ b/.idea/misc.xml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
     <option name="filePathToZoomLevelMap">
       <map>
         <entry key="..\:/Users/dawny/Documents/GitHub/MobileMovieApp/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_main.xml" value="0.22826086956521738" />
+        <entry key="..\:/Users/dawny/Documents/GitHub/MobileMovieApp/app/src/main/res/xml/searchable.xml" value="0.21693840579710144" />
         <entry key="app/src/main/res/layout/activity_main.xml" value="0.32447916666666665" />
       </map>
     </option>
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/example/mymovieinfo/MainActivity.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/example/mymovieinfo/MainActivity.kt
index e96a964..de4604c 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/example/mymovieinfo/MainActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/example/mymovieinfo/MainActivity.kt
@@ -1,15 +1,38 @@
 package com.example.mymovieinfo
-
+import android.annotation.SuppressLint
+import android.app.SearchManager
 import androidx.appcompat.app.AppCompatActivity
 import android.os.Bundle
 import java.io.IOException
 import java.io.InputStream
+import android.content.Context
+import android.content.Intent
+import android.view.View
+import android.widget.Button
+import android.widget.TextView
+import android.widget.Toast
 
 class MainActivity : AppCompatActivity() {
+    @SuppressLint("SetTextI18n")
     override fun onCreate(savedInstanceState: Bundle?) {
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState)
         setContentView(R.layout.activity_main)
+
+        val year = findViewById<TextView>(R.id.txtYear)
+        val name = findViewById<TextView>(R.id.txtMovieName)
+        val result = findViewById<TextView>(R.id.txtResults)
+
+
+        val btnFindMyMovie = findViewById<Button>(R.id.btnFindMyMovie)
+        btnFindMyMovie.setOnClickListener {
+            // your code to perform when the user clicks on the button
+
+            result.text = "the $name was released in $year"
+        }
     }
 
 
+
+
+
 }
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diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/example/mymovieinfo/dto/Movie.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/example/mymovieinfo/dto/Movie.kt
index 2843a4a..b409ed3 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/example/mymovieinfo/dto/Movie.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/example/mymovieinfo/dto/Movie.kt
@@ -2,9 +2,12 @@ package com.example.mymovieinfo.dto
 
 import com.google.gson.annotations.SerializedName
 
-data class Movie(@SerializedName("rank")var rank: Int, @SerializedName("title")var title: String,
-                 @SerializedName("country") var country: String, @SerializedName("boxOfficeGross")var boxOfficeGross: Double,
-                 @SerializedName("openingWeekendGross")var openingWeekendGross: Double, @SerializedName("distributor")var distributor: String){
+data class Movie(@SerializedName("rank")var rank: Int,
+                 @SerializedName("title")var title: String,
+                 @SerializedName("country") var country: String,
+                 @SerializedName("boxOfficeGross")var boxOfficeGross: Double,
+                 @SerializedName("openingWeekendGross")var openingWeekendGross: Double,
+                 @SerializedName("distributor")var distributor: String){
 
     override fun toString(): String {
         return title
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/example/mymovieinfo/dto/Specimen.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/example/mymovieinfo/dto/Specimen.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3ca18b7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/example/mymovieinfo/dto/Specimen.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+package com.example.mymovieinfo.dto
+
+data class Specimen(var movieTitle: String = "",
+               var movieRank: Int = 0,
+               var movieCountry : String = "",
+               var movieBoxOfficeGross: String = "",
+               var movieOpeningWeekendGross : String = "",
+               var movieDistributor : String = "")
+{
+    override fun toString(): String {
+        return movieTitle
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_main.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_main.xml
index afdc095..3909c31 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_main.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_main.xml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     tools:ignore="ExtraText">
 
     <EditText
-        android:id="@+id/txt_MovieYear"
+        android:id="@+id/txtYear"
         android:layout_width="243dp"
         android:layout_height="69dp"
         android:layout_marginTop="81dp"
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
         android:inputType="datetime"
         android:text="@string/movie_year"
         android:visibility="visible"
-        app:layout_constraintBottom_toTopOf="@+id/txt_Results"
+        app:layout_constraintBottom_toTopOf="@+id/txtResults"
         app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
         app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
         app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent"
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
         tools:visibility="visible" />
 
     <EditText
-        android:id="@+id/txt_MovieName"
+        android:id="@+id/txtMovieName"
         android:layout_width="244dp"
         android:layout_height="74dp"
         android:layout_marginBottom="37dp"
@@ -35,15 +35,15 @@
         android:inputType="text"
         android:text="@string/movie_name"
         android:visibility="visible"
-        app:layout_constraintBottom_toTopOf="@+id/btn_FindMyMovie"
+        app:layout_constraintBottom_toTopOf="@+id/btnFindMyMovie"
         app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
         app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
-        app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@+id/txt_MovieYear"
+        app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@+id/txtYear"
         tools:ignore="LabelFor"
         tools:visibility="visible" />
 
     <Button
-        android:id="@+id/btn_FindMyMovie"
+        android:id="@+id/btnFindMyMovie"
         style="@style/Widget.AppCompat.Button"
         android:layout_width="169dp"
         android:layout_height="0dp"
@@ -54,13 +54,13 @@
         app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="parent"
         app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
         app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
-        app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@+id/txt_MovieName"
+        app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@+id/txtMovieName"
         app:rippleColor="#FFFFFF"
         app:strokeColor="#4E4E4E"
         tools:visibility="visible" />
 
     <EditText
-        android:id="@+id/txt_Results"
+        android:id="@+id/txtResults"
         android:layout_width="0dp"
         android:layout_height="0dp"
         android:layout_marginStart="73dp"
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
         app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="parent"
         app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
         app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
-        app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@+id/txt_MovieYear"
+        app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@+id/txtYear"
         android:importantForAutofill="no"
         tools:ignore="LabelFor" />
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/xml/searchable.xml b/app/src/main/res/xml/searchable.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..667ac98
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/res/xml/searchable.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<PreferenceScreen xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
+
+    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+    <searchable xmlns:android="com.google.gson.annotations.SerializedName">
+    </searchable>
+
+    <application>
+    <activity android:name=".SearchableActivity" >
+        <intent-filter>
+            <action android:name="android.intent.action.SEARCH" />
+        </intent-filter>
+        <meta-data android:name="android.app.searchable"
+            android:resource="@xml/searchable"/>
+    </activity>
+</application>
+
+</PreferenceScreen>
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