The Social Network
Why this pick
Its sharp, propulsive account of a tech company’s ascent shares BlackBerry’s ruthless interpersonal friction, period-specific ambition, and darkly energized sense of innovation curdling into conflict.
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Why this pick
Its sharp, propulsive account of a tech company’s ascent shares BlackBerry’s ruthless interpersonal friction, period-specific ambition, and darkly energized sense of innovation curdling into conflict.
Why this pick
Another brisk, entertaining true-tech-business saga, driven by absurd corporate maneuvering, high-pressure negotiations, and a vivid late-Cold War visual texture.
Why this pick
Like BlackBerry, it turns product launches and executive clashes into volatile character drama, with rapid dialogue, combustible egos, and a skeptical view of visionary mythology.
Why this pick
Its punchy, irreverent explanation of a looming business collapse matches BlackBerry’s mix of comic disbelief, insider jargon, and mounting dread around institutional failure.
Why this pick
A lively, ensemble-driven business story with the same affection for oddball disruptors and the same comic awareness that market momentum can become chaos.
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01 / THE STORY
The true story of the meteoric rise & catastrophic demise of the world's first smartphone.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME

Mike Lazaridis

Jim Balsillie

Purdy

Yankowski

Paul

Doug

Woodman