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Another biopic about Jobs called ''Steve Jobs'' based on his biography of the same name is currently in production for a 2015 release. It is directed by Creator/DannyBoyle, written by Creator/AaronSorkin and stars Creator/MichaelFassbender in the lead role (after many, many actors dropped out for some reason) and Creator/SethRogen as Steve Wozniak.
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Another biopic about Jobs called biopic, ''Steve Jobs'' Jobs'', based on his biography of the same name name, is currently in production set for a 2015 release. It is directed by Creator/DannyBoyle, written by Creator/AaronSorkin and stars Creator/MichaelFassbender in the lead role (after many, many actors a [[Creator/LeonardoDicaprio few]] [[Creator/ChristianBale actors]] dropped out for some reason) out) and Creator/SethRogen as Steve Wozniak.
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'''''Jobs''''' is a 2013 film about the life of Creator/SteveJobs, founder of Apple Computers, starring Creator/AshtonKutcher as Jobs and Josh Gad as Apple's co-founder Steve Wozniak. It was directed by Joshua Michael Stern. It tells the story of Jobs' life from when he was a college student in 1974, to the founding and growth of Apple Computers, to Jobs' involuntary departure from Apple, to his return to Apple in the 1990s.
'''''Jobs''''' is a 2013 film about the life of Creator/SteveJobs, founder of Apple Computers, starring Creator/AshtonKutcher as Jobs and Josh Gad as Apple's co-founder Steve Wozniak. It was directed by Joshua Michael Stern. It tells the story of Jobs' life from when he was a college student in 1974, to the founding and growth of Apple Computers, to Jobs' involuntary departure from Apple, to his return to Apple in the 1990s.
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Another biopic about Jobs called ''Steve Jobs'' based on his biography of the same name is currently in production for a 2015 release. It is directed by Creator/DannyBoyle, written by Creator/AaronSorkin and stars Creator/MichaelFassbender in the lead role (after many, many actors dropped out for some reason) and Creator/SethRogen as Steve Wozniak.
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* InsufferableGenius: Steve's high standards for every new computer design results in revolutionary advances, but develops really antagonistic relationships with both the crew designing the computer and the fellow board members. In a subversion of BunnyEarsLawyer, his revolutionary computers are also over budget, over priced and over marketed, resulting in declining profits and eventually being removed from his own company.
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'''''Jobs''''' is a 2013 film about the life of Creator/SteveJobs, founder of Apple Computers, starring Creator/AshtonKutcher as Jobs and Josh Gad as Apple's co-founder Steve Wozniak. It was directed by Joshua Michael Stern. It tells the story of Jobs' life from when he was a college student in 1974, to the founding and growth of Apple Computers, to Jobs' involuntary departure from Apple, to his return to Apple in the 1990s.
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* DisappearedDad / GlorifiedSpermDonor: Jobs knocks up his girlfriend just as Apple is starting to take off. He deals with this by dumping his girlfriend and refusing to admit the child is his, going so far as to decline visitation rights with his daughter even after he's been found legally responsible for her support.
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* DisappearedDad / GlorifiedSpermDonor: DisappearedDad[=/=]GlorifiedSpermDonor: Jobs knocks up his girlfriend just as Apple is starting to take off. He deals with this by dumping his girlfriend and refusing to admit the child is his, going so far as to decline visitation rights with his daughter even after he's been found legally responsible for her support.
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* JerkAss: Steve Jobs may be brilliant, but he also has a hard time not acting like a terrible person when other people don't do what he wants them to.
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* JerkAss: Steve Jobs may be brilliant, but he also has a hard time not acting like a terrible person when other people don't do what he wants them to. He also throws his girlfriend out when she becomes pregnant (and denies the child is his even when a paternity test proves she is), refuses to grant the engineers that were with him from the beginning stock options, [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking and constantly parks in the handicapped spot on the Apple campus]]
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* AdaptedOut: Much like ''Film/PiratesOfSiliconValley'', Apple's other co-founder Ronald Wayne is never mentioned. However, the film includes a nod to him with a brief appearance of the Apple I manual which he wrote and designed the Apple logo on the cover.
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* ForegoneConclusion: Almost averted. The film ends about a decade before Jobs' death in 2011. However the title card that comes up before the end credits states Steve Paul Jobs 1955-2011.
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Compare ''Film/PiratesOfSiliconValley'', another film about the early days of Steve Jobs and Apple--as well as Bill Gates and Microsoft.
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** Jobs rather cruelly kicks Daniel Kokkte (Lukas Haas), his old friend and an original employee of Apple from the garage days, to the curb, refusing to give him any shares in the company.
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** Jobs rather cruelly kicks Daniel Kokkte Kottke (Lukas Haas), his old friend and an original employee of Apple from the garage days, to the curb, refusing to give him any shares in the company.
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* TimeCompressionMontage: The film covers events between 1985 (when Jobs was kicked out of Apple) and 1996 in about 30 seconds using this. Mostly consisting of news report about the gradual decline of Apple and Steve Jobs' [=NeXT=] Computer.
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* TimeCompressionMontage: The film covers events between 1985 (when Jobs was kicked out of Apple) and 1996 in about 30 seconds using this. Mostly consisting of news report about the gradual decline of Apple and Steve Jobs' NeXT Computer.
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* TimeCompressionMontage: The film covers events between 1985 (when Jobs was kicked out of Apple) and 1996 in about 30 seconds using this. Mostly consisting of news report about the gradual decline of Apple and Steve Jobs' NeXT [=NeXT=] Computer.
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* BestServedCold: Mike Markkula (Dermot Mulroney), Jobs' old friend and Apple's first investor, does not support Jobs when the Apple board boots Jobs out of the company in the '80s. When Jobs comes back a decade later, he cans Markkula.
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* CallForward: Late in the film Jobs is seen futzing with his Sony Walkman Discman and complaining about how it's a piece of crap. Apple eventually invented the [=iPod=], which made the Walkman Walk/Discman and the [=CDs=] it played obsolete.
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* TheGhost: Bill Gates is mentioned several times but never shown, not even in the scene where an enraged Jobs calls Gates and screams about suing him for every penny Gates has.
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* HowWeGotHere: The movie starts with Jobs introducing the [=iPod=] in 2001 before jumping back to the 1970s. The film never quite reaches back there either, ending with Jobs' return to Apple in 1997.
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''Jobs'' is a 2013 film about the life of Creator/SteveJobs, founder of Apple Computers, starring Creator/AshtonKutcher as Jobs and Josh Gad as Apple's co-founder Steve Wozniak. It was directed by Joshua Michael Stern. It tells the story of Jobs' life from when he was a college student in 1974 to his return to Apple in the 1990s.
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''Jobs'' is a 2013 film about the life of Creator/SteveJobs, founder of Apple Computers, starring Creator/AshtonKutcher as Jobs and Josh Gad as Apple's co-founder Steve Wozniak. It was directed by Joshua Michael Stern. It tells the story of Jobs' life from when he was a college student in 1974 1974, to the founding and growth of Apple Computers, to Jobs' involuntary departure from Apple, to his return to Apple in the 1990s.
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* TheGhost: Bill Gates is mentioned several times but never shown, not even in the scene where an enraged Jobs calls Gates and screams about suing him for every penny Gates has.
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* CallForward: Late in the film Jobs is seen futzing with his Sony Walkman and complaining about how it's a piece of crap. Apple eventually invented the [=iPod=], which made the Walkman and the CDs it played obsolete.
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* {{Biopic}}{{Biopic}}: Verging on hagiography. Despite showing some of the more unattractive aspects of Jobs' personality (dumping his old friends, refusing to acknowledge his daughter), the tone as a whole is quite worshipful.
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''Jobs'' is a 2013 film about the life of Creator/SteveJobs, founder of Apple Computers, starring Creator/AshtonKutcher as Jobs and Josh Gad as Apple's co-founder Steve Wozniak. It was directed by Joshua Michael Stern. It tells the story of Jobs' life from when he was a college student in 1974 to his return to Apple in the 1990s.
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* BestServedCold: Mike Markkula (Dermot Mulroney), Jobs' old friend and Apple's first investor, does not support Jobs when the Apple board boots Jobs out of the company in the '80s. When Jobs comes back a decade later, he cans Markkula.
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* ButNowIMustGo: Steve Wozniak, disappointed in the new corporate culture at Apple and having grown distant from his old friend Steve Jobs, quits.
* CallForward: Late in the film Jobs is seen futzing with his Sony Walkman and complaining about how it's a piece of crap. Apple eventually invented the [=iPod=], which made the Walkman and the CDs it played obsolete.
* DisappearedDad / GlorifiedSpermDonor: Jobs knocks up his girlfriend just as Apple is starting to take off. He deals with this by dumping his girlfriend and refusing to admit the child is his, going so far as to decline visitation rights with his daughter even after he's been found legally responsible for her support.
** Weirdly, Jobs' reconciliation with his daughter Lisa is left offscreen. She just pops up one day, sleeping on his couch.
* DoesNotLikeShoes: Hippie college student Steve Jobs walks around campus barefoot.
* HowWeGotHere: The movie starts with Jobs introducing the [=iPod=] in 2001 before jumping back to the 1970s.
* MythologyGag: Wozniak and Jobs argue about the name "Apple" and Wozniak cites Apple Records, the music company owned by Music/TheBeatles. Wozniak jokes that Jobs is insisting on the name because he likes Creator/BobDylan better than the Beatles. In RealLife Apple Computers and Apple Records litigated over the name off and on for thirty years before finally settling in 2010.
* WeUsedToBeFriends:
** Jobs rather cruelly kicks Daniel Kokkte (Lukas Haas), his old friend and an original employee of Apple when it was a half-dozen guys in a garage, to the curb, refusing to give him any shares in the company.
** And much later, Jobs fires Mike Markkula, who put in the initial capital that helped Apple grow out of Jobs' father's garage. See BestServedCold above.
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* BestServedCold: Mike Markkula (Dermot Mulroney), Jobs' old friend and Apple's first investor, does not support Jobs when the Apple board boots Jobs out of the company in the '80s. When Jobs comes back a decade later, he cans Markkula.
* {{Biopic}}
* ButNowIMustGo: Steve Wozniak, disappointed in the new corporate culture at Apple and having grown distant from his old friend Steve Jobs, quits.
* CallForward: Late in the film Jobs is seen futzing with his Sony Walkman and complaining about how it's a piece of crap. Apple eventually invented the [=iPod=], which made the Walkman and the CDs it played obsolete.
* DisappearedDad / GlorifiedSpermDonor: Jobs knocks up his girlfriend just as Apple is starting to take off. He deals with this by dumping his girlfriend and refusing to admit the child is his, going so far as to decline visitation rights with his daughter even after he's been found legally responsible for her support.
** Weirdly, Jobs' reconciliation with his daughter Lisa is left offscreen. She just pops up one day, sleeping on his couch.
* DoesNotLikeShoes: Hippie college student Steve Jobs walks around campus barefoot.
* HowWeGotHere: The movie starts with Jobs introducing the [=iPod=] in 2001 before jumping back to the 1970s.
* MythologyGag: Wozniak and Jobs argue about the name "Apple" and Wozniak cites Apple Records, the music company owned by Music/TheBeatles. Wozniak jokes that Jobs is insisting on the name because he likes Creator/BobDylan better than the Beatles. In RealLife Apple Computers and Apple Records litigated over the name off and on for thirty years before finally settling in 2010.
* WeUsedToBeFriends:
** Jobs rather cruelly kicks Daniel Kokkte (Lukas Haas), his old friend and an original employee of Apple when it was a half-dozen guys in a garage, to the curb, refusing to give him any shares in the company.
** And much later, Jobs fires Mike Markkula, who put in the initial capital that helped Apple grow out of Jobs' father's garage. See BestServedCold above.
