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Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
In the high-tech gold rush of modern Silicon Valley, the people most qualified to succeed are the least capable of handling success. A comedy partially inspired by Mike Judge's own experiences as a Silicon Valley engineer in the late 1980s.
3) The amateurs
Publisher
First Look Studios
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Sex sells in America, and these guys know it. When Andy meets his ex-wife's new husband (an extremely wealthy guy) who is now his son's "cool" stepfather, he becomes motivated to make a change in his own life. With the help of his friends, a small-town group of loveable losers, they hit upon an idea to make their dreams come true. The grand plan they hope will lead to a life of riches and fame involves making the world's most innocent adult film....
Publisher
HBO Home Box Office
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
In the high-tech gold rush of modern Silicon Valley, the people most qualified to succeed are the least capable of handling success. A comedy partially inspired by Mike Judge's own experiences as a Silicon Valley engineer in the late 1980s.
Publisher
Home Box Office Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Academy Award winner Alex Gibney directs a documentary investigating the rise and fall of Theranos, the one-time multibillion-dollar healthcare company founded by Elizabeth Holmes. In 2004, Elizabeth Holmes dropped out of Stanford to start a company that was going to revolutionize healthcare. In 2014, Theranos was valued at $9 billion, making Holmes, who was touted as "the next Steve Jobs," the youngest self-made female billionaire in the world. Just...
Series
Publisher
The Teaching Company
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"All of us have dreams, goals, and perhaps a project or two on the back burner. The Entrepreneur's Toolkit is your chance to make these aspirations a reality. Professor Goldsby provides a detailed roadmap for starting, nurturing, expanding, and eventually selling a business; and he shows how the same valuable skills translate to other spheres of life."-- Publisher's website.
Publisher
Home Box Office
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
The sixth and final season of Mike Judge and Alex Berg's hilarious, Emmy-nominated HBO comedy finds Pied Piper more successful than ever. After years of false starts, the company has become a legitimate presence in Silicon Valley, rising above the competition with its pledge not to mine user data. But the Pied Piper guys soon come to learn that staying true to their values comes at a price in this cutthroat business.
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The Entrepreneurs is a two-part observational documentary series following the fortunes of a diverse group of would-be entrepreneurs as they set about starting up their own businesses. Inspired by an ex-policeman with a big idea, they face the highs and lows of any typical start-up. Business ideas range from ear protectors to child care services, and a 'healthy' pizza.
Publisher
HBO Home Box Office
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
From the offbeat mind of Mike Judge ('Office Space,' 'Beavis & Butthead') comes this comedy series that delves into the outrageous world of tech start-ups and the socially awkward underdogs trying to navigate its lucrative potential.
12) Across the rails
Publisher
Brave Man Media
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
In the early ₁70s Chris, Liam, and Manny decide to open a bar without any previous ability or concept of what it takes. Through the trials and tribulations of their journey, they come to discover who they are as individuals and what they want in life.
15) Zhuki
Publisher
Comedy Club
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
Russian
Description
"Troe druzeĭ - Nikita, Denis i Artemiĭ, razrabotali internet-prilozhenie dlia smartfonov 'TWIN', posle prodazhi kotorogo nakonets smogut osushchestvit'sia ikh mechty. No v posledniĭ moment mnogomillionnaia sdelka s investorom sryvaetsia i parneĭ zabiraiut v armiiu. Chtoby ne stavit' uspekh svoego startapa pod ugrozu, oni vybiraiut al'ternativnuiu sluzhbu v glukhoĭ derevne Zhuki v Saratovskoĭ oblasti, gde budut pytat'sia dovesti svoĭ proekt...
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