Everything You Need to Know About Jobs Movie (2013): Oct. 13, 2013 - added the US soundtrack release date of September 10, 2013 - Movie Insider (original) (raw)
Plot Outline: Chronicles the story of Steve Jobs' ascension from college dropout to one of the most revered creative entrepreneurs of the 20th century.
Who's Involved:
Lukas Haas, Josh Gad, Marcos Rodriguez, Ashton Kutcher, J.K. Simmons, Matt Whiteley, James Woods, Dermot Mulroney, Matthew Modine, Lesley Ann Warren, Ron Eldard, Joshua Michael Stern, John Getz, David Traub, Russell Carpenter, Mark Hulme
PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned MPA
Rating Reason: some drug content and brief strong language
Runtime: N/A
Language: English
Plot: What's the story about?
Titled jOBS, the biopic stars Ashton Kutcher as the iconic Silicon Valley visionary, and will shed new light on Steve Jobs' most defining and personal moments, motivations, and the people that drove him. The film covers Jobs from his early years as an impressionable youth and wayward hippie, through his initial successes and infamous ousting, to his storybook return and ultimate triumphs as a man who set out to change the world and did just that.
Official Synopsis
Also known as
- Steve Jobs Movie
- The jOBS Movie
- Jobs: Get Inspired
- jOBS
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A look at the Jobs behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Joshua Michael Stern last directed Swing Vote and Carnaval.
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Key Facts
- April 19 is the 37th anniversary of the founding of Apple Computer.
- jOBS will premiere as the closing night film at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival. The filmmakers were granted unprecedented access during shooting to the historic garage in Palo Alto, that served as the birthplace to Apple Inc.
- Based on the true story. Screenwriter Matt Whiteley, while penning the script, utilized a team of expert researchers based on months of exhaustive research and interviews with Steve Jobs' friends, colleagues, and mentors to develop the picture of Jobs' life.
Filming Timeline
- 2012 - December: The film was set to Completed status.
To premiere at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival (out of competition).
- 2012 - October: The film was set to Post-Production status.
Wrapped production in July.
- 2012 - May: The film was set to Production status.
Principal photography begins in June. Will film early scenes in the actual Los Altos home where Jobs grew up and in the historic garage where he and Steve Wozniak founded Apple.
- 2012 - April: The film was set to Pre-Production status.
Set to begin principal photography in May while Kutcher is on hiatus from the CBS sitcom Two and a Half Men.
Jobs DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
Jobs was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, November 26, 2013 .
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