Movie

Silicon Cowboys

(en)

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6.0

They risked their future to create ours...

2016

1h17m

Silicon Cowboys

Documentary

Overview: Launched in 1982 by three friends in a Houston diner, Compaq Computer set out to build a portable PC to take on IBM, the world’s most powerful tech company. Many had tried cloning the industry leader’s code, only to be trounced by IBM and its high-priced lawyers. Explore the remarkable David vs. Goliath story, and eventual demise, of Compaq, an unlikely upstart who altered the future of computing and helped shape the world as we know it today.

Status: Released

Release date: September 16, 2016

Countries of origin: United States of America,

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Production companies
  • Fancy Film Post Services
  • Zipper Bros Films
  • Campfire Studios

Top Cast

Rod Canion

Rod Canion

as Self

Bill Murto

Bill Murto

as Self

Jim Harris

Jim Harris

as Self

Bill Fargo

Bill Fargo

as Self

Hugh Barnes

Hugh Barnes

as Self

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