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Documentary Hack
King of KongBy Seth Gordon

In a Nutshell

This documentary directed by Seth Gordon gives a behind-the-scenes look into the world of competitive arcade gaming as it follows one man, Steve Wiebe, in his attempt to set a Donkey Kong world record.

Favorite Quote

Competitive gaming, when you want to attach your name to a world record, when you want your name written into history, you have to pay the price.

Billy Mitchell, Donkey Kong Champion

Introduction

Video games are more advanced than ever, but the humble arcade still manages to hold people's attention across the U.S. and around the world.

Epic battles for high scores and the prestige that comes with mastering a game continue to draw people to classic games like Donkey Kong.

Seth Gordon is the director behind Four Christmases and Horrible Bosses.

His 2007 documentary follows an engineer from Seattle, Steve Wiebe, as he attempts to dethrone Billy Mitchell as the world Donkey Kong champion.

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