The King of Kong

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
“King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters” is a documentary that tackles the world of competitive video gaming. It follows Steve Wiebe as he perfects the game of Donkey Kong and takes on the reigning champion in a cross-country duel to see who will set the highest score ever. Leonard talks to Mr. Wiebe and the film’s director, Seth Gordon.

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The film opens on August 17 at the IFC Center and the AMC Empire

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