Pirates of Silicon Valley

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Pirates of Silicon Valley is a 1999 docudrama film that dramatizes the early rivalry and rise of Apple’s Steve Jobs and Microsoft’s Bill Gates during the personal computer revolution.

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instanceOf biographical film
docudrama film
television film
author Michael Swaine NERFINISHED
Paul Freiberger NERFINISHED
basedOn Fire in the Valley: The Making of The Personal Computer NERFINISHED
cinematographyBy Frank Tidy NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
depictsEvent IBM PC introduction
Ridley Scott’s 1984 Macintosh commercial
Windows development
development of the Apple II
development of the Macintosh
founding of Apple Computer
founding of Microsoft
director Martyn Burke NERFINISHED
editedBy David Handman NERFINISHED
featuresCharacter Bill Gates NERFINISHED
Ed Roberts NERFINISHED
Gil Amelio NERFINISHED
John Sculley NERFINISHED
Mike Markkula NERFINISHED
Paul Allen NERFINISHED
Ridley Scott NERFINISHED
Steve Ballmer NERFINISHED
Steve Jobs NERFINISHED
Steve Wozniak NERFINISHED
genre biographical drama
docudrama
historical drama
medium television
musicBy Frank Fitzpatrick NERFINISHED
notableFor dramatizing the rivalry between Apple and Microsoft
portrayal of Steve Jobs and Bill Gates during the personal computer revolution
originalLanguage English
originalNetwork TNT NERFINISHED
portrayedBy Bill Gates – Anthony Michael Hall NERFINISHED
Ed Roberts – J. G. Hertzler NERFINISHED
Mike Markkula – Allan Royal NERFINISHED
Paul Allen – Josh Hopkins NERFINISHED
Steve Ballmer – John DiMaggio NERFINISHED
Steve Jobs – Noah Wyle NERFINISHED
Steve Wozniak – Joey Slotnick
portrays Bill Gates NERFINISHED
Ed Roberts NERFINISHED
Gil Amelio NERFINISHED
John Sculley NERFINISHED
Mike Markkula NERFINISHED
Paul Allen NERFINISHED
Ridley Scott NERFINISHED
Steve Ballmer NERFINISHED
Steve Jobs NERFINISHED
Steve Wozniak NERFINISHED
productionCompany Turner Network Television NERFINISHED
releaseYear 1999
runtimeMinutes 95
settingPeriod 1970s
1980s
1990s
stars Allan Royal NERFINISHED
Anthony Michael Hall NERFINISHED
Gema Zamprogna NERFINISHED
J. G. Hertzler NERFINISHED
Joey Slotnick NERFINISHED
John DiMaggio NERFINISHED
Josh Hopkins NERFINISHED
Noah Wyle NERFINISHED
subject Apple Inc. NERFINISHED
Bill Gates NERFINISHED
Microsoft NERFINISHED
Steve Jobs NERFINISHED
personal computer revolution
writer Martyn Burke NERFINISHED

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Noah Wyle notableWork Pirates of Silicon Valley
Joey Slotnick notableWork Pirates of Silicon Valley
Bodhi Elfman notableWork Pirates of Silicon Valley