From Bedrooms to Billions: The Amiga Years
May 10, 2016 | IMDB 7.3
152 min Watch NowDocumentary
A feature documentary that explores the influence of the Commodore Amiga and how it took video game development, music and publishing to a whole new level and changed the video games industry forever.
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IMDB 4.7 | Feb , 2020
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IMDB 0 | Feb , 1988
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IMDB 10 | Mar , 2024
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IMDB 5.4 | May , 2023
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IMDB 6.6 | Oct , 2008
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IMDB 6.8 | Nov , 2013
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IMDB 9 | Nov , 2019
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IMDB 6.8 | Jun , 2023
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IMDB 0 | Oct , 2023
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IMDB 0 | Jan , 2016
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IMDB 7.5 | Jun , 2013
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IMDB 0 | Feb , 2011
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IMDB 0 | Apr , 2012
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IMDB 0 | Jan , 2010
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IMDB 6 | Sep , 2012
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IMDB 6.5 | Feb , 2006
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