Documentary · United Kingdom · 2014 · 1h 6m

Atari: Game Over

Director

Cast

Nolan Bushnell as Self Howard Scott Warshaw as Self Manny Gerard as Self Joe Lewandowski as Self Paul Sanchez as Self Ernest Cline as Self

Crew

Andrew Seklir — Editor Zak Penn — Writer Mike A. Burns — Producer Francis Gasparini — Producer Colin K. Gray — Producer Megan Raney Aarons — Producer

Tagline

Truth is stranger than legend...

Synopsis

The Xbox Originals documentary that chronicles the fall of the Atari Corporation through the lens of one of the biggest mysteries of all time, dubbed “The Great Video Game Burial of 1983.” Rumor claims that millions of returned and unsold E.T. cartridges were buried in the desert, but what really happened there?

Mood & Themes

Key Collaborators

Zak Penn Director Andrew Seklir Editor Zak Penn Writer Mike A. Burns Producer Francis Gasparini Producer Colin K. Gray Producer Megan Raney Aarons Producer Gerhard Runken Producer Daniel Schechter Producer

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