Jobs

~Some see what's possible, others change what's possible.

Overview

The story of Steve Jobs' ascension from college dropout into one of the most revered creative entrepreneurs of the 20th century.

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General Information

Release Date: 2013-08-15
Budget: $12000000
Revenue: $42100000
Runtime: 129 min

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