Is The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters violent?

Barely. Less violent than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters sad?

Not especially. Less sad than 73% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters end with hope?

Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters scary?

Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters

Name: The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2007
Duration: 83 min
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Steve Wiebe, Billy Mitchell, Walter Day, Mark Alpiger, Greg Bond

Don't get chumpatized

Directed by Seth Gordon

Produced by New Line Cinema, Picturehouse Entertainment

200783 min7.7 / 10

A playful, energetic documentary about two arcade gamers locked in a high-stakes competition for Donkey Kong supremacy, blending humor, nostalgia, and genuine competitive tension.

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.

Clusters

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Genres

Documentary

Keywords

Video Game Competition Gamer Arcade Game Gaming Donkey Kong Competitiveness Competitive Gaming Addiction Gamer Documentary

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Questions people ask

Is The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.
Is The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.
Is The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of films.
Does The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of films.
Is The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.