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Steve Jobs

2015Movie2 h 3 minR

DramaHistory
77
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2Metacritic827.1Rotten Tomatoes85%73%

An intriguing, layered drama movie about a real life story and the mind, with standout dialogue and characters.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Story

Can a great man be a good man?

Set backstage at three iconic product launches and ending in 1998 with the unveiling of the iMac, Steve Jobs takes us behind the scenes of the digital revolution to paint an intimate portrait of the brilliant man at its epicenter.

Feels like

  • Biographical Drama
  • Technological Innovation
  • Backstage Conflict
  • Character Study
  • Complex Narrative
  • Dialogue-Driven
  • Psychological Depth
  • Social Commentary

Cast

24 of 27

Crew

Directed by
Danny Boyle
Written by
Aaron Sorkin
Produced by
Danny Boyle, Mark Gordon, Christian Colson
Music by
Daniel Pemberton

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

October 9, 2015 · 2 h 3 min · R

Released
October 9, 2015
Runtime
2 h 3 min
Age rating
R
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Drama, History
Original language
English
Made in
United States, United Kingdom
Budget
$30 million
Box office
$34 million
Available in
86 countries
Keywords
based on true story

Tropes

Flower Motifs, Yiddish as a Second Language, Troubled Abuser +9

  • Flower Motifs
  • Yiddish as a Second Language
  • Troubled Abuser
  • Dramatization
  • Black Box
  • The Cover Changes the Meaning
  • Never Hurt an Innocent
  • Blunt "No"
  • Dutch Angle
  • Financial Abuse
  • Freudian Excuse
  • Historical Hero Upgrade

12 of 100 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

3 questions, like "Where can I stream Steve Jobs?"

Questions about Steve Jobs

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Steve Jobs?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Steve Jobs from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It streams in 17 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Steve Jobs worth watching?

77
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77 (IMDb 7.2, Rotten Tomatoes 85%, and Metacritic 82). Critics rate it higher (84 out of 100) than audiences (72).

What tropes does Steve Jobs use?

Flower MotifsYiddish as a Second LanguageTroubled AbuserDramatizationBlack BoxThe Cover Changes the MeaningNever Hurt an InnocentBlunt "No"Dutch AngleFinancial AbuseFreudian ExcuseHistorical Hero Upgradeand 88 more

TV Tropes lists 100 tropes for it, including Flower Motifs, Yiddish as a Second Language, and Troubled Abuser.