Silicon Cowboys
“They risked their future to create ours...”
6.7/ 10IMDb6.966
20161h 17mNR
Overview
Launched in 1982 by three friends in a Houston diner, Compaq Computer set out to build a portable PC to take on IBM, the world’s most powerful tech company. Many had tried cloning the industry leader’s code, only to be trounced by IBM and its high-priced lawyers. Explore the remarkable David vs. Goliath story, and eventual demise, of Compaq, an unlikely upstart who altered the future of computing and helped shape the world as we know it today.
Top-billed cast
- JJim Harris
- HHugh Barnes
- RRod Canion
- BBill Murto
- GGary Stimac
- SSteve Flannigan
- BBen Rosen
- MMike Swavely
- RRoss Cooley
- BBill Fargo
Crew
- Director
- Jason Cohen
- Writers
- Rod Canion, Steven Leckart, Jason Cohen
- Production
- Fancy Film Post Services, Zipper Bros Films, Campfire Studios
Frequently asked questions
What is Silicon Cowboys rated?
Silicon Cowboys has an audience rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 66 votes.
Who directed Silicon Cowboys?
Silicon Cowboys was directed by Jason Cohen.
When was Silicon Cowboys released?
Silicon Cowboys was released in 2016.
