Steve Wiebe
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Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Steven J. Wiebe (born January 3, 1969) is an algebra teacher at Finn Hill Junior High, a school in Kirkland, Washington. Wiebe is best known as a two time world champion of Donkey Kong, most recently holding the title from the 20th of September, 2010 to the 10th of January, 2011 with a high score of 1,064,500 points. Wiebe was the first person to achieve over a million points in the arcade game Donkey Kong with a score of 1,006,600 on July 4, 2004. He is one of the primary subjects of the 2007 documentary The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters. Description above from the Wikipedia article Steve Wiebe, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Seattle, Washington, USA
Birthday: January 03, 1969
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Gender: Other
TMDb-Id: 76112
IMDb-Id: nm2528248
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Known For
The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters
Overview: In this hilarious arcade showdown, a humble novice goes head-to-head against the reigning Donkey Kong champ in a confrontation that rocks the gaming world to its processors! For over 20 years, Billy Mitchell has owned the throne of the Donkey Kong world. No one could beat his top score until now. Newcomer Steve Wiebe claims to have beaten the unbeatable, but Mitchell isn't ready to relinquish his crown without a fight. Go behind the barrels as the two battle it out in a vicious war to earn the title of the true King of Kong.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-03-25
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Horrible Bosses
Overview: For Nick, Kurt and Dale, the only thing that would make the daily grind more tolerable would be to grind their intolerable bosses into dust. Quitting is not an option, so, with the benefit of a few-too-many drinks and some dubious advice from a hustling ex-con, the three friends devise a convoluted and seemingly foolproof plan to rid themselves of their respective employers... permanently.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-07-08
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The King of Arcades
Overview: Follow the rise and fall of the King of Arcades as one man pursues his dream against all odds. The King of Arcades details the life and times of punk rock musician and classic arcade collector Richie Knucklez, on his journey to cultural prominence when he takes his passion for collecting to new heights by opening an arcade business in Flemington, New Jersey, only to watch it fall in the wake of economic hardship.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-06-17
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The Perfect Fraudman
Overview: Classic arcade champion Dwayne Richard exposes the story behind Billy Mitchell's alleged "first Perfect Pac-Man" with evidence that he may not have been the first, how he used his influence to hold back other scores on several games and more. You will be amazed at how much of the story Mitchell works to hide.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-01-01
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The Video Craze
Overview: A documentary on classic video arcade collectors across North America. Those who were the first to look into the neon haze of a vector/raster screen and fall in love. The first quarter poppers, the "vidiots" who never grew up.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-07-24
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Pixels
Overview: Video game experts are recruited by the military to fight 1980s-era video game characters who've attacked New York.
Genres: Action Comedy Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-07-16
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Four Christmases
Overview: Brad and Kate have made something of an art form out of avoiding their families during the holidays, but this year their foolproof plan is about go bust -- big time. Stuck at the city airport after all departing flights are canceled, the couple is embarrassed to see their ruse exposed to the world by an overzealous television reporter. Now, Brad and Kate are left with precious little choice other than to swallow their pride and suffer the rounds.
Genres: Comedy Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-11-26
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King of Con!
Overview: Classic arcade champion Dwayne Richard pulls back the curtain on the King of Kong film, including how the filmmakers changed the facts of the story, how Billy Mitchell received payoffs from them and how the man who really defeated Mitchell's 1982 Donkey Kong record was left out of the film. You'll never look at the King of Kong the same way after you've learned the truth.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-01-01
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Meet the New Kings of Kong
Overview: Motherboard attended The Kong Off 3 in Denver, where we spent four loopy days in a dark arcade documenting the action-packed rivalry between two of Donkey Kong's fiercest adversaries: Hank Chien, a 39-year old plastic surgeon who graduated from Harvard and 22-year old French Canadian meathead, Vincent Lemay.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-12-12
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Back in Action
Overview: Fifteen years after vanishing from the CIA to start a family, elite spies Matt and Emily jump back into the world of espionage when their cover is blown.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2025-01-15
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Arcades & Love Songs: The Ballad of Walter Day
Overview: A musical documentary following 74-year-old Walter Day - the father of esports and star of "The King of Kong" - as he battles a lawsuit threatening his legacy while fulfilling his dream of recording and performing the rock-opera style love songs he has been hearing in his head since having his heart broken at the height of the arcade era.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2025-02-19
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