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Insert Coin

Conquering the world, one quarter at a time

★6.8 2020 1h 43m Joshua Tsui PG-13

The oral history of a team of geeks and misfits in the back of a Chicago factory creating the biggest video games of all time. Midway Games pioneered the concept of live-action gaming, kick-starting a new arcade boom and grossing billions of dollars with hits like Mortal Kombat and NBA Jam. The documentary covers much of Mortal Kombats history, including the creation of fatalities and characters such as Liu Kang, Kitana, Johnny Cage and Scorpion.

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Audience score
★ 6.8 /10

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Synopsis

The oral history of a team of geeks and misfits in the back of a Chicago factory creating the biggest video games of all time. Midway Games pioneered the concept of live-action gaming, kick-starting a new arcade boom and grossing billions of dollars with hits like Mortal Kombat and NBA Jam. The documentary covers much of Mortal Kombats history, including the creation of fatalities and characters such as Liu Kang, Kitana, Johnny Cage and Scorpion.

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Cast

8 principal cast

Eugene Jarvis

Eugene Jarvis

Self

George Petro

Self

Jack Haeger

Self

Mark Turmell

Self
John Tobias

John Tobias

Self

Neil Nicastro

Self

Ken Fedesna

Self
Ernest Cline

Ernest Cline

Self

Where to watch Insert Coin

Insert Coin (2020) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 1h 43m documentary directed by Joshua Tsui is rated 6.8/10 by 37 viewers.

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When was Insert Coin released?

Insert Coin was released on November 25, 2020.

Who directed Insert Coin?

Insert Coin was directed by Joshua Tsui.

How long is Insert Coin?

Insert Coin has a runtime of 103 minutes (1h 43m).

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Insert Coin is categorized as Documentary.

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