Little Movies – Games & Fun

by shnast
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created - 27 Jan 2016
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updated - 28 Jan 2016
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Public
This is not a list of films based on Video Games. This is a listing of Films, generally documentaries, ABOUT video gaming.
101 min
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Documentary, Animation, History
Learn how video games are made, marketed, and consumed by looking back at gaming history and civilization through the eyes of game developers, publishers, and consumers.
Director: Jeremy Snead
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Stars: Sean Astin, Al Alcorn, Peter Armstrong, Cliff Bleszinski
Votes:
5,530
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Gross:
$0.02M
Cracking beginners documentary for an overall scope of video games from the beginning up to 2014.
96 min
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Risk, One-act, Drama
A boy and his brother run abroad from abode and hitch cantankerous country with the assist of a girl they meet to compete in the ultimate video game title.
Director: Todd Holland
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Stars: Fred Savage, Luke Edwards, Jenny Lewis, Vince Trankina
Votes:
fifteen,708
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Gross:
$14.28M
Probably the all-time Non-Documentary movie Nigh gaming. This picture show is a classic fourscore's film with classic lxxx'south actors and a lot of archetype gaming going on. This movie led to actual Nintendo Tournaments beingness held.
91 min
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Documentary, Hazard, Family
An adventure-filled documentary on Nintendo that follows two gaming enthusiasts, as they striking the open up road in hopes of buying all the 678 official retail-licensed Nintendo games in 30 days with no online purchases.
Director: Robert McCallum
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Stars: Jay Bartlett, Robert McCallum, Thor Aackerlund, Barry Hitchings
Votes:
1,043
A squeamish petty documentary near ane nerdy guy's self imposed challenge to acquire ALL 600+ titles for the NES past going from store to store on a xxx twenty-four hours road trip. This is slap-up for the existent nerds and NES fans out there.
103 min
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Documentary, Drama
A documentary that follows the journeys of indie game developers every bit they create games and release those works, and themselves, to the world.
Directors: Lisanne Pajot, James Swirsky
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Stars: Jonathan Blow, Brandon Boyer, Renaud Bédard, Anthony Carboni
Votes:
21,156
A great Movie near the making of the indie game Braid, too as Meat Male child, and some scenes with a early version of Fez and information technology's creator at a gaming expo.
66 min
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Documentary
A coiffure digs up all of the old Atari 2600 game cartridges of "Due east.T. the Actress-Terrestrial" that were tossed into a landfill in the 1980s.
Director: Zak Penn
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Stars: Zak Penn, Joe Lewandowski, Robert Rentschler, Paul Sanchez
Votes:
5,955
A fun moving-picture show that is a scrap hyped upwards and over dramatized following the events to uncover the clandestine of the "worst video game ever" ET for Atari. A grouping of unlikely cohorts gather to dig up the legendary landfill total of ET games. But is it just a myth?
xiii+
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105 min
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Action, One-act, Fantasy
When aliens misinterpret video feeds of classic arcade games as a proclamation of war, they attack the Earth in the form of the video games.
Director: Chris Columbus
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Stars: Adam Sandler, Kevin James, Michelle Monaghan, Peter Dinklage
Votes:
146,425
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Gross:
$78.75M
Some may disagree with me on this one, but I count this every bit a movie ABOUT gaming. And not a motion picture based on video games. Because the games are just games in the movie, same as they are in real life. An alien invasion mimics Earths games and a few video game athletes salve the Globe.
89 min
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Biography
CNBC examines the history of the video game industry from the first tennis game developed for an oscilloscope to the Atari and video arcade game boom of the early on 1980s. Information technology looks at the ... Encounter full summary »
Stars: Pecker Griffeth, Steve Fifty. Kent, Ralph H. Baer, Keith Feinstein
Votes:
21
A more in depth look at the history of Video Games.
Documentary
Add a Plot
Votes:
106
This is a great multiple episode look into the history of gaming. More than info than the others in this one.
94 min
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Documentary
This Is a documentary about life and struggle of people for becoming professional gamers.
Director: Patrick Creadon
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Stars: Judy Barbosa, Søren Bjerg, Michal Blicharz, Jarett Cale
Votes:
810
A non so interesting look at professional gamers and the two main games equally of 2015 that matter the most : League of Legends and Starcraft 2 (Boring unless yous are into these games or into professional gaming)
PG-13
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79 min
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Documentary, Biography, Sport
Dice-hard gamers compete to break world records on archetype arcade games.
Managing director: Seth Gordon
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Stars: Steve Wiebe, Baton Mitchell, Mark Alpiger, Adam Wood
Votes:
36,777
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Gross:
$0.68M
Back in the hey twenty-four hour period of arcade games and esp. Donkey Kong a few compete in the arcades for the highest Donkey Kong score ever. Aiming to get their names in the Guinness Earth Volume of Records.
Documentary
A Television receiver show that examines the history, civilization and oddities of video games. Each episode focuses on a specific year and the influential games of that year.
Stars: Pat Contri, Ian Ferguson, John Delia, Joey DeSena
Votes:
103
A pro quality amateur production heavily inspired by "VH1's I honey the eighty'due south" series. Never aired on bodily television I don't think but worth watching every bit it covers both video games and Television set and film inspired by video games.
Source: https://www.imdb.com/list/ls033588209/