Insert Coin (2020)
The oral history of a team of geeks and misfits in the back of a Chicago factory creating the biggest video games of all time. Midway Games pioneered the concept of live-action gaming, kick-starting a new arcade boom and grossing billions of dollars with hits like Mortal Kombat and NBA Jam. The documentary covers much of Mortal Kombats history, including the creation of fatalities and characters such as Liu Kang, Kitana, Johnny Cage and Scorpion.
Director: Joshua Tsui
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Eugene Jarvis as Self |
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George Petro as Self |
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Jack Haeger as Self |
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Mark Turmell as Self |
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John Tobias as Self |
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Neil Nicastro as Self |
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Ken Fedesna as Self |
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Ernest Cline as Self |
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Paul W. S. Anderson as Self |
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Lawrence Kasanoff as Self |
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Tom Kalinske as Self |
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Tony Hawk as Self |
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Roger Sharpe as Self |
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Warren Davis as Self |
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Daniel Pesina as Self |
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Andrea Rene as Self |
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Jeff Gerstmann as Self |
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Mike Mika as Self |
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Ed Boon as Self |
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Stephen Lee as Self |
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Christopher Lambert as Raiden |
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Robin Shou as Liu Kang |
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Linden Ashby as Johnny Cage |
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Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa as Shang Tsung |
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Talisa Soto as Kitana |
| Directing | Joshua Tsui | Director |
| Production | Anthony Burkett | Executive Producer |
| Production | Jarrett Haedrich | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Joshua Tsui | Editor |
| Production | Dave Oshry | Associate Producer |
| Production | Joshua Tsui | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Savant | Music |
| Production | Cristina Tsui | Executive Producer |
| Production | Richard Leibowitz | Executive Producer |
| Production | George Petro | Executive Producer |
| Production | Kevin Day | Associate Producer |
| Production | Stephen Lee | Executive Producer |