More Than A Game
2013 · Documentary · 77 min. · United States
Every year, thousands of players from all over the world will descend upon Las Vegas to find out who is the globes greatest competitor in Street Fighter, Marvel Vs Capcom, Tekken and other fighting games.The documentary covers more than the events of the EVO tournament, discovering the lifestyles of pro-gamers, their aspirations and accomplishments and their love of their past-time turned profession. Following the progress of US Street Fighter champion Justin Wong and UK champion Ryan Hart as they spend their final month of preparation for the games, traveling to and participating in the tournament. We have unique access to the lifestyle of the pro-gamer, along with a glimpse at a growing cultural phenomenon that has grown almost ten-fold year on year.
Direction Thomas Hewett
Cast Justin Wong · Ryan Hart · PJS LAtif · Juicebox · Alex Valle · James Chen · Adam 'Keits' Hart · Ari Weintraub · Mike Ross · Marn · Joey Ceullar · Daigo Umehara
Screenplay Thomas Hewett · Jack Abbot · Capcom · Bandai Namco Games
Original title More Than A Game
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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