Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 118 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Violence
- Strong
- Frights
- Mild
Why tonight?
- It goes hard on violence — not a wind-down.
- Reviewed better than most films in the catalogue.
The story
In 1988, American video game salesman Henk Rogers discovers the video game Tetris. When he sets out to bring the game to the world, he enters a dangerous web of lies and corruption behind the Iron Curtain.
- race against time
- video game
- nintendo
- cold war
- based on true story
- salesman
- copyright
- duringcreditsstinger
- 1980s
- russia
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Ben Miles — Howard Lincoln
- Ken Yamamura — Minoru Arakawa
- Igor Grabuzov — Valentin Trifonov
- Oleg Stefan — Belikov
- Ayane Nagabuchi — Akemi Rogers
- Rick Yune — Bank Manager
- Roger Allam — Robert Maxwell
- Toby Jones — Robert Stein
- Mara Huf — Tracy
- Miles Barrow — Dennis Jackson
- Alexey Shedko — Alexey's Lab Chief
- Directed
- Jon S. Baird
- Written
- Noah Pink
Production
- Rating
- 7.8 / 10 · 2,009 ratings
- Studio
- Marv, AI Film, Unigram, Cloudy Productions
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
