Basic Info
- Release Date:
- January 29, 2008
- Genre:
- Documentary / Comedy
- Studio:
- New Line Cinema / Picturehouse
Detailed Info
- Website:
- http://www.billyvssteve.com/
- Starring:
- Billy Mitchell, Steve Wiebe
- Directed By:
- Seth Gordon
- Awards:
- 8.5/10 IMDB Rating
99% Certified Fresh by Rottentomatoes.com - Plot Outline:
- The real life journey of two men competing for the world record in the classic arcade game Donkey Kong is captured on film in the hilariously quirky documentary The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters
In 1982, Billy Mitchell, the “Gamer of the Century,” set a score of 874,300 points on Donkey Kong, a record which many in the gaming world thought would never be broken – until Steve Wiebe not only surpassed the record but ended up with a thought-to-be-impossible 1,000,000 points. In the months... (read more)









