Steve Jobs is a 2015 film that was directed by Danny Boyle, written by Aaron Sorkin, and distributed by Universal Pictures. Sorkin's screenplay is based on elements from the biography of the same name by Walter Isaacson. The story dramatizes the ousting and return of Steve Jobs at Apple Computer, leading up to the launch of the iMac and his reconciliation with his daughter Lisa Brennan.
Cast[]
- Michael Fassbender as Steve Jobs
- Kate Winslet as Joanna Hoffman
- Michael Stuhlbarg as Andy Hertzfeld
- Seth Rogen as Steve Wozniak
- Jeff Daniels as John Sculley
- John Steen as Mike Markkula
- Katherine Waterston as Chrisann Brennan
- Makenzie Moss, Ripley Sobo, and Perla Haney-Jardine as Lisa Brennan (age 5, 9, and 19, respectively)
- Sarah Snook as Andy Cunningham
- Adam Shapiro as Avie Tevanian
Reception[]
Steve Jobs is rated 85% fresh by Rotten Tomatoes and received an audience score of 73%.[1] Actress Kate Winslet won best supporting actress for her portrayal of Joanna Hoffman, and writer Aaron Sorkin won best screenplay from the 2016 Golden Globe Awards.[2]
Videos[]
References[]
- ↑ Steve Jobs, Rotten Tomatoes. Accessed 2022-05-22.
- ↑ Steve Jobs, Golden Globe Awards. Accessed 2022-05-22.
See also[]
- Pirates of Silicon Valley, a 1999 made-for-television dramatization.
- Jobs (film), a 2013 dramatization.
External links[]
- Steve Jobs (2015) at History vs. Hollywood
- Steve Jobs (2015) at the Internet Movie Database
- Steve Jobs (film) and List of accolades received by Steve Jobs (film) at Wikipedia