Pirates of Silicon Valley

Pirates of Silicon Valley

7.0IMDb Score
Released:1999-06-20
Genre:Drama, TV Movie
Duration:97 min
Country:United States of America
Director:Martyn Burke
Actors:Noah Wyle, Anthony Michael Hall, Joey Slotnick, J.G. Hertzler, Wayne Péré
Production:Turner Network Television, Haft Entertainment, St. Nick Productions

Overview:

The story about the men who made the world of technology what it is today, their struggles during college, the founding of their companies, and the ingenious actions they took to build up the global corporate empires of Apple Computer Inc. and Microsoft Corporation.

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