diff --git a/ox/web/imdb.py b/ox/web/imdb.py
index e310c88..c810b80 100644
--- a/ox/web/imdb.py
+++ b/ox/web/imdb.py
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ class Imdb(SiteParser):
             'page': 'reference',
             're': [
                 '<span class="titlereference-title-year">(.*?)</span>',
-                '<a.*?>(\d+)[- ]*<',
+                '<a.*?>(\d+)',
             ],
             'type': 'int'
         },