Canada / Nov 25, 2020 / 18A
Conquering the world, one quarter at a time
1h 43min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Ernest Cline | Self |
| Paul W. S. Anderson | Self |
| Lawrence Kasanoff | Self |
| Tom Kalinske | Self |
| Tony Hawk | Self |
| Roger Sharpe | Self |
| Warren Davis | Self |
| Daniel Pesina | Self |
| Andrea Rene | Self |
| Jeff Gerstmann | Self |
| Mike Mika | Self |
| Ed Boon | Self |
| Stephen Lee | Self |
| Christopher Lambert | Raiden |
| Robin Shou | Liu Kang |
| Linden Ashby | Johnny Cage |
| Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa | Shang Tsung |
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| Talisa Soto | Kitana |
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Insert Coin |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Ten Point Oh, Another Person |
| Official site | insertcoindoc.com |
| Release date | 25 novembre 2020 |
| Executive producer | George Petro, Joshua Tsui, Anthony Burkett, Jarrett Haedrich, Stephen Lee, Cristina Tsui, Richard Leibowitz |
| Production | Kevin Day, Dave Oshry |
| Editing | Joshua Tsui |
| Assistant directors | Joshua Tsui |
| Music | Savant |
| Sound | Savant |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Digital
United States / Nov 25, 2020 / virtual cinema rentals
Physical media
United States / Jan 17, 2021 / Blu-ray and DVD
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