diff --git a/spring-data-neo4j-examples/cineasts-rest/src/test/java/org/neo4j/cineasts/domain/DomainTest.java b/spring-data-neo4j-examples/cineasts-rest/src/test/java/org/neo4j/cineasts/domain/DomainTest.java
index 23d9cf26f..04bb6fa10 100644
--- a/spring-data-neo4j-examples/cineasts-rest/src/test/java/org/neo4j/cineasts/domain/DomainTest.java
+++ b/spring-data-neo4j-examples/cineasts-rest/src/test/java/org/neo4j/cineasts/domain/DomainTest.java
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 package org.neo4j.cineasts.domain;
 
-import org.junit.Before;
-import org.junit.Ignore;
 import org.junit.Test;
 import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
 import org.neo4j.cineasts.repository.MovieRepository;
@@ -26,13 +24,9 @@ public class DomainTest extends RestTestBase {
     @Autowired
     protected UserRepository userRepository;
 
-    @Before
-    public void setUp() throws Exception {
-    }
-
     @Test
     public void actorCanPlayARoleInAMovie() {
-        Person tomHanks = new Person("1","Tom Hanks").persist();
+        Person tomHanks = new Person("1", "Tom Hanks").persist();
         Movie forestGump = new Movie("1", "Forrest Gump").persist();
 
         Role role = tomHanks.playedIn(forestGump, "Forrest");
@@ -41,16 +35,15 @@ public class DomainTest extends RestTestBase {
 
         assertEquals("created and looked up movie equal", forestGump, foundForestGump);
         Role firstRole = foundForestGump.getRoles().iterator().next();
-        assertEquals("role forrest",role, firstRole);
-        assertEquals("role forrest","Forrest", firstRole.getName());
+        assertEquals("role forrest", role, firstRole);
+        assertEquals("role forrest", "Forrest", firstRole.getName());
     }
 
     @Test
-    @Ignore("Fails over REST")
     public void canFindMovieByTitleQuery() {
         Movie forestGump = new Movie("1", "Forrest Gump").persist();
         Iterator<Movie> queryResults = movieRepository.findAllByQuery("search", "title", "Forre*").iterator();
-        assertTrue("found movie by query",queryResults.hasNext());
+        assertTrue("found movie by query", queryResults.hasNext());
         Movie foundMovie = queryResults.next();
         assertEquals("created and looked up movie equal", forestGump, foundMovie);
         assertFalse("found only one movie by query", queryResults.hasNext());
@@ -58,23 +51,22 @@ public class DomainTest extends RestTestBase {
 
     @Test
     public void userCanRateMovie() {
-        Movie movie= new Movie("1","Forrest Gump").persist();
-        User user = new User("ich","Micha","password").persist();
+        Movie movie = new Movie("1", "Forrest Gump").persist();
+        User user = new User("ich", "Micha", "password").persist();
         Rating awesome = user.rate(movie, 5, "Awesome");
 
 
         User foundUser = userRepository.findByPropertyValue("login", "ich");
         Rating rating = user.getRatings().iterator().next();
-        assertEquals(awesome,rating);
-        assertEquals("Awesome",rating.getComment());
-        assertEquals(5,rating.getStars());
-        assertEquals(5,movie.getStars(),0);
+        assertEquals(awesome, rating);
+        assertEquals("Awesome", rating.getComment());
+        assertEquals(5, rating.getStars());
+        assertEquals(5, movie.getStars(), 0);
     }
 
     @Test
-    @Ignore("Fails over REST")
     public void canFindUserByLogin() {
-        User user = new User("ich","Micha","password").persist();
+        User user = new User("ich", "Micha", "password").persist();
         User foundUser = userRepository.findByPropertyValue("login", "ich");
         assertEquals(user, foundUser);
     }
diff --git a/spring-data-neo4j-examples/cineasts-rest/src/test/java/org/neo4j/cineasts/movieimport/MovieDbImportServiceTest.java b/spring-data-neo4j-examples/cineasts-rest/src/test/java/org/neo4j/cineasts/movieimport/MovieDbImportServiceTest.java
index 52d28a1f6..1aa3c62ec 100644
--- a/spring-data-neo4j-examples/cineasts-rest/src/test/java/org/neo4j/cineasts/movieimport/MovieDbImportServiceTest.java
+++ b/spring-data-neo4j-examples/cineasts-rest/src/test/java/org/neo4j/cineasts/movieimport/MovieDbImportServiceTest.java
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package org.neo4j.cineasts.movieimport;
 
+import org.junit.Ignore;
 import org.junit.Test;
 import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
 import org.neo4j.cineasts.domain.Movie;
@@ -20,6 +21,7 @@ import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
 @RunWith(SpringJUnit4ClassRunner.class)
 @ContextConfiguration({"/movies-test-context.xml"})
 @Transactional
+@Ignore("Should not be run nilly-willy - talks with http://api.themoviedb.org")
 public class MovieDbImportServiceTest extends RestTestBase {
 
     @Autowired
diff --git a/spring-data-neo4j-examples/cineasts-rest/src/test/java/org/neo4j/cineasts/service/MoviesRepositoryTest.java b/spring-data-neo4j-examples/cineasts-rest/src/test/java/org/neo4j/cineasts/service/MoviesRepositoryTest.java
index cff45299f..4d4976bf4 100644
--- a/spring-data-neo4j-examples/cineasts-rest/src/test/java/org/neo4j/cineasts/service/MoviesRepositoryTest.java
+++ b/spring-data-neo4j-examples/cineasts-rest/src/test/java/org/neo4j/cineasts/service/MoviesRepositoryTest.java
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import org.junit.Test;
 import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
 import org.neo4j.cineasts.domain.Movie;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
+import org.springframework.data.neo4j.rest.support.RestTestBase;
 import org.springframework.test.context.ContextConfiguration;
 import org.springframework.test.context.junit4.SpringJUnit4ClassRunner;
 import org.springframework.transaction.annotation.Transactional;
@@ -23,12 +24,11 @@ import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
 @RunWith(SpringJUnit4ClassRunner.class)
 @ContextConfiguration({"/movies-test-context.xml"})
 @Transactional
-public class MoviesRepositoryTest {
+public class MoviesRepositoryTest extends RestTestBase {
     @Autowired
     CineastsRepository repository;
 
     @Test
-    @Ignore("Fails over REST")
     public void testGetMovie() throws Exception {
         Movie movie = new Movie("1", "Test-Movie").persist();
         Movie found = repository.getMovie("1");
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ public class MoviesRepositoryTest {
     }
 
     @Test
-    @Ignore("Fails over REST")
     public void testFindTwoMovies() throws Exception {
         Movie movie1 = new Movie("1", "Test-Movie1").persist();
         Movie movie2 = new Movie("2", "Test-Movie2").persist();
@@ -48,7 +47,6 @@ public class MoviesRepositoryTest {
     }
 
     @Test
-    @Ignore("Fails over REST")
     public void testFindTwoMoviesButRestrictToOne() throws Exception {
         Movie movie1 = new Movie("1", "Test-Movie1").persist();
         Movie movie2 = new Movie("2", "Test-Movie2").persist();