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Documentaries like Video Games: The Movie

Not everyone loves Video Games: The Movie for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 3 reasons people love Video Games: The Movie

Read them all. One will sound more like you than the others.

  1. You like the story of games from Atari to Xbox.

  2. You want to hear from the people who made the games you grew up with.

  3. You want a light, friendly evening with no dark turns.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

Tick them here or with “That’s me” above. The picks re-sort by how many of your reasons they share.

  • High Score2020

    • the story of games from Atari to Xbox
    • you want to hear from the people who made the games you grew up with
    • a light, friendly evening with no dark turns

    Good for you if you like the story of video games from the arcades onward.

  • The Pixar Story2007

    • you want to hear from the people who made the games you grew up with
    • a light, friendly evening with no dark turns

    Good for you if you like the true story of how a small studio changed animation.

  • The Greatest Night in Pop2024

    • a light, friendly evening with no dark turns

    Good for you if you want a warm, nostalgic evening with no bad guys.

  • Won't You Be My Neighbor?2018

    • you want to hear from the people who made the games you grew up with
    • a light, friendly evening with no dark turns

    Good for you if you want something warm and gentle for the evening.

  • Back in Time2015

    • you want to hear from the people who made the games you grew up with
    • a light, friendly evening with no dark turns

    Good for you if you want a warm evening of nostalgia for Back to the Future.

  • Atari: Game Over2014

    • the story of games from Atari to Xbox
    • you want to hear from the people who made the games you grew up with

    Good for you if you want to hear Howard Scott Warshaw, who designed the E.T. game in a few weeks.

  • WHAM!2023

    • a light, friendly evening with no dark turns

    Good for you if you want a warm, nostalgic look back at 80s pop.

  • Expedition: Back To The Future2021

    • you want to hear from the people who made the games you grew up with
    • a light, friendly evening with no dark turns

    Good for you if you want a warm trip back to Back to the Future.

  • Spielberg2017

    • the story of games from Atari to Xbox
    • you want to hear from the people who made the games you grew up with

    Good for you if you want Steven Spielberg telling his own story, film by film.

  • Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films2014

    • the story of games from Atari to Xbox
    • you want to hear from the people who made the games you grew up with

    Good for you if you like true stories about how movies really get made.

  • Jerry Before Seinfeld2017

    • a light, friendly evening with no dark turns

    Good for you if you like a relaxed trip back to his early days in New York clubs.

  • Pepsi, Where's My Jet?2022

    • you want to hear from the people who made the games you grew up with

    Good for you if you like true stories so absurd they sound made up.

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