Startup.com
2001 · Movie · R · 107 min · ★ 6.7 · 84% critics
Friends since high school build an ambitious Web site intended for business with municipal governments, with one partner raising money and another handling the technical work. As venture funding pours in, the company’s fast rise is tested by growing cash needs, site improvements, shifting priorities, and strains on relationships—raising the question of what will break first.
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Details
- Years
- 2001
- Release date
- 2001-01-21
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Critic score
- 84/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.7/10 (38 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this documentary if you like real-life dot-com era momentum and how business stress strains friendships; Not for you if you want a clear, detailed explanation of how the company works or if you prefer faster, more focused storytelling like Control Room or Finders Keepers.
Pros: rise-and-fall story; startup pressures; personal dynamics | Cons: unclear business details; shaky clarity; slow pacing
Themes
- friendship
- internet
- business start-up
- woman director
Cast & crew
- KT
Kaleil Isaza Tuzman
as Self
- TH
Tom Herman
as Self
- KA
Kenneth Austin
as Self
- TB
Tricia Burke
as Self
- RB
Roy Burston
as Self
- DC
David Camp
as Self
- DG
Dora Glottman
as Self
- JH
Julian Herbstein
as Self
- CO
Christina Ortez
as Self
- JA
Jonathan Agus
as Self
Directed by Chris Hegedus, Jehane Noujaim