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Overall Rank: 19536
Average Rating: 3.3/4
# of Ratings: 2
Theatrical Release Date: 06/20/1999
Language: English
Genre: Biography, Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Martyn Burke
Actors: Noah Wyle, Joey Slotnick, Anthony Michael Hall, J.G. Hertzler, Josh Hopkins, Wayne Pére
Plot: A fascinating made-for-TV movie that shows the history of two of the biggest tech companies and icons history. In the 1970s, when Steve Jobs (Noah Wyle) and Bill Gates (Anthony Michael Hall) were still in their youth, both had ideas that made an impact on technology and our way of life.
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Daniel Corleone - wrote on 09/20/2012
Before Social Network, there was this movie about two guys who encountered each other from their college days. A made for TV film about the accurate history of Steve Jobs (Noah Wyle) and Bill Gates (Anthony Michael Hall) which is more enjoyable than The Social Network. A lot of people would be surprised about the revelations of some industry secrets before Microsoft and Apple got big. Gates is aided by Paul Allen (Josh Hopkins) while Jobs has the patient and loyal Steve Wozniak (Joey Slotnick). Soundtrack was perfect for each era, performances believable even commended by the late Jobs. Surprisingly funny and historical. Screenplay was fantastic with lines: Jobs - "Good artists copy, great artists steal." "We're here to make a dent in the universe. Otherwise, why even be here? …
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