

Atari: Game Over (2014)
Overview
The Xbox Originals documentary that chronicles the fall of the Atari Corporation through the lens of one of the biggest mysteries of all time, dubbed “The Great Video Game Burial of 1983.” Rumor claims that millions of returned and unsold E.T. cartridges were buried in the desert, but what really happened there?
Where to watch Atari: Game Over
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, Night Flight Plus, Shout! Factory | — | — |
| United Kingdom | — | Rakuten TV | Rakuten TV |
| Australia | DocPlay | — | — |
| Ireland | — | Rakuten TV | Rakuten TV |
| New Zealand | DocPlay | — | — |
| Germany | ARD Plus, FlimmerkisteTV, Magenta TV+ | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, Rakuten TV | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, Rakuten TV |
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What is Atari: Game Over about?
The Xbox Originals documentary that chronicles the fall of the Atari Corporation through the lens of one of the biggest mysteries of all time, dubbed “The Great Video Game Burial of 1983.” Rumor claims that millions of returned and unsold E.T. cartridges were buried in the desert, but what really happened there? Atari: Game Over is a Documentary movie, released on 2014-11-19, runtime 66 minutes.
Is Atari: Game Over worth watching?
TMDB users rate Atari: Game Over 6.6 out of 10 from 247 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Atari: Game Over?
In the United States, Atari: Game Over streams on Amazon Prime Video, Night Flight Plus and Shout! Factory. The table on this page lists 5 more countries. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Zak Penn
Cast
- Zak Penn as Self
- Nolan Bushnell as Self
- Howard Scott Warshaw as Self
- Manny Gerard as Self
- Joe Lewandowski as Self
- Paul Sanchez as Self
- Ernest Cline as Self
- Seamus Blackley as Self
- Raiford Guins as Self
- Mike Mika as Self
- Andrew Reinhard as Self
- George R.R. Martin as Self
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Sources
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