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FilmMovie ReviewsTetris — 2023

Tetris

2023

1h 58m

Biography/Drama/History

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Cast

Taron Egerton (Henk Rogers)Mara Huf (Tracy)Miles Barrow (Dennis Jackson)Rick Yune (Bank Manager)Nikita Efremov (Alexey Pajitnov)Toby Jones (Robert Stein)Aleksey Shedko (Alexey's Lab Chief)Natalia Gonchar (MCSC Secretary)Oleg Stefan (Nikolai Belikov)Roger Allam (Robert Maxwell)Anthony Boyle (Kevin Maxwell)Ayano Yamamoto (Nintendo Secretary Japan)Nino Furuhata (Yamauchi's Assistant)Togo Igawa (Hiroshi Yamauchi)Ayane (Akemi Rogers)Kanon Narumi (Maya Rogers)Timur Kassimkulov (Dmitri Pajitnov)Mark Khismatullin (Peter Pajitnov)

Director

Jon S. Baird

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Synopsis

The story of how one of the world's most popular video games found its way to players around the globe. Businessman Henk Rogers and Tetris inventor Alexey Pajitnov join forces in the USSR, risking it all to bring Tetris to the masses.

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