Pirates of Silicon Valley
Pirates of Silicon Valley is a 1999 film based on the book Fire in the Valley: The Making of The Personal Computer
by Paul Freiberger and Michael Swaine. It is a made-for-television docudrama written and directed by Martyn Burke which
documents the rise of the home computer (personal computer) through the rivalry between Apple Computer and Microsoft.
The film stars Anthony Michael Hall as Bill Gates and Noah Wyle as Steve Jobs.
(from wikipedia.org)
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