The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters
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Original title | The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters |
Country of production | United States |
original language | English |
Publishing year | 2007 |
length | 79 minutes |
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Director | Seth Gordon |
script | Seth Gordon |
production | Ed Cunningham |
music | Craig Richey |
camera | Seth Gordon |
cut | Seth Gordon |
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The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters is a US documentary from the year 2007 . It is about two video game connoisseurs who break all Konamigame records.
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In the 80s , Billy Mitchell set a record in Donkey Kong . This record remained unbroken for over 20 years until Steve Wiebe took on the challenge. The film is about how both video gamers prepare for the challenge and how the record is broken. For this, many interviews and insights into the private lives of both are shown.
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The title The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters means "The King of Kong, a hand full of quarters". The word Quarter in the United States means the quarter dollar coin . The slot machines in America operate on 25 cent pieces.
Web links
- The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters in theInternet Movie Database(English)
- The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters at allemovie.com (English)
- The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters at gamestar.de