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Console Wars

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Released:September 23, 2020
Runtime:1h 33m
Status:Released

In 1990, SEGA, a fledgling arcade company assembled a team of misfits to take on the greatest video game company in the world, Nintendo. It was a once-in-a-lifetime, no-holds-barred conflict that pit brother against brother, kids against grownups, Sonic against Mario, and uniquely American capitalism against centuries-old Japanese tradition. For the first time ever, the men and women who fought on the front lines for Sega and Nintendo discuss this battle that defined a generation.

Cast

Howard Phillips

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Shinobu Toyoda

Self

Paul Rioux

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Tom Kalinske

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Gail Tilden

Self

Peter Main

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Howard Lincoln

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Al Nilsen

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Ellen Beth Van Buskirk

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Steve Race

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Jeff Goodby

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In 1990, SEGA, a fledgling arcade company assembled a team of misfits to take on the greatest video game company in the world, Nintendo. It was a once-in-a-lifetime, no-holds-barred conflict that pit brother against brother, kids against grownups, Sonic against Mario, and uniquely American capitalism against centuries-old Japanese tradition. For the first time ever, the men and women who fought on the front lines for Sega and Nintendo discuss this battle that defined a generation.

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