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  2. May 8, 2023 · Is the BlackBerry movie based on a book? Yes. BlackBerry extrapolates its story from the 2015 book Losing the Signal: The Untold Story Behind the Extraordinary Rise and Spectacular Fall of BlackBerry by Jacquie McNish and Sean Silcoff.

  3. May 9, 2023 · Creating BlackBerry. The story of the BlackBerry begins in 1984, 15 years before the first smartphone bearing that name was released. That was when Mike Lazaridis and Douglas Fregin founded ...

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  4. May 2, 2023 · Published May 2, 2023. BlackBerry tells the true story of the dramatic rise and fall of the titular mobile phone company. Directed by Matt Johnson, the movie attempts to uncover the story behind the shift in BlackBerrys business dynamics from the perspectives of major players, including founder Mike Lazaridis (played by Jay Baruchel) and the ...

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  5. Dec 5, 2023 · The BlackBerry movie ends with the beginning of the downfall of Mike Lazaridis’ company, but only teases at what became of the real-life entrepreneur in the years after. BlackBerrys true story depicts the rise and fall of the mobile phone line’s company RIM (Research in Motion), which made history for pioneering the smartphone.

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  6. May 12, 2023 · The true story of BlackBerry is that the company still exists — but in a very different form. One thing the movie doesn’t quite capture is just how first-in-class the technology was in terms...

  7. Jan 17, 2024 · BlackBerry Cast & Real-Life Character Guide. The biopic drama "BlackBerry" tells the fascinating true story of the rise and fall of the famous smartphone company. Actors Jay Baruchel and Glenn Howerton lead the energetic cast in portraying the main BlackBerry characters, Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie.

  8. Jun 6, 2023 · BlackBerry’ is based on a true story. Helmed by director and co-writer Matt Johnson, ‘BlackBerry’ is based on a well-researched 2015 novel, ‘Losing The Signal: The Untold Story Behind the Extraordinary Rise and Spectacular Fall of BlackBerry,’ co-written by Jacquie McNish and Sean Silcoff.

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