BlackBerry

BlackBerry

20231h 59m
ComedyDramaHistory

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Plot

Two mismatched entrepreneurs – egghead innovator Mike Lazaridis and cut-throat businessman Jim Balsillie – joined forces in an endeavour that was to become a worldwide hit in little more than a decade. The story of the meteoric rise and catastrophic demise of the world's first smartphone.

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This film explores the meteoric rise of a revolutionary communication device and the subsequent decline of its once-thriving brand, mixing drama with sharp humor. It captures the intense rivalry and corporate ambitions that surrounded the tech industry in the early 2000s, presenting a cautionary tale about innovation's impact on personal lives. Viewers who appreciate stories about ambition, nostalgia for technology, and the human elements behind corporate success will find this picture engaging.

Themes

  • •the rise and fall of technology empires
  • •corporate ambition and rivalry
  • •nostalgia for early 2000s tech
  • •the impact of innovation on personal lives
  • •socio-economic disparities in tech industry

Mood

intense

Era

contemporary

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