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Blackberry / IFC Films, Elevation Pictures and XYZ Films present with the participation of Telefilm Canada, CBC Films and Ontario Creates in association with IPR.VC and the Canada Media Fund ; a Rhombus Media and Zapruder Films production ; produced by Niv Fichman, Matthew Miller, Fraser Ash, Kevin Krikst ; screenplay by Matt Johnson and Matthew Miller ; directed by Matt Johnson. - Ifc Films, 2023 - 1 videodisc (119 minutes) : sound, color ; 12 cm.

Wide screen (2:1). Originally released as a motion picture in 2023. Special features: 3 commentary tracks with filmmakers; 9 featurettes: creating animatics -- fly on the wall -- locations and art -- directing -- cinematography -- editing -- scoring -- goofs and spoofs -- the crew of Blackberry.

Director of photography, Jared Raab ; editor, Curt Lobb ; music, Jay McCarrol. Director of photography, Jared Raab ; editor, Curt Lobb ; music, Jay McCarrol.

Jay Baruchel, Glenn Howerton, Matt Johnson, Rich Sommer, Michael Ironside, Martin Donovan, Michelle Giroux, Sungwon Cho, Mark Critch, Saul Rubinek, Cary Elwes.

The "true story" of the meteoric rise and catastrophic demise of the world's first smartphone, BLACKBERRY is a whirlwind ride through a ruthlessly competitive Silicon Valley at breakneck speeds.

MPAA rating: R; for language throughout.


Soundtrack in English; English subtitles for the Deaf and Hard of hearing.

Standard No.: 014381001976 0014381001976

LCCN: 1382830404

Subjects--Topical Terms:
BlackBerry (Smartphone)--Drama.
Smartphones--Drama.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County, Calif.)--Drama.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Biographical films.
Comedy films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.