General Magic
“Inside every pocket is a little piece of magic”
Synopsis
A tale of how the great vision and epic failure of General Magic, the "greatest dead company in Silicon Valley", changed the lives of billions.
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GENERAL MAGIC - Official Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-07-11
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Tribeca Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
May 9, 2019
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sarah Kerruish, Matthew Maude
- Screenplay & Story
- Jonathan Key
- Original Score
- Benji Merrison
- Original Title
- General Magic
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Spellbound Productions II
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sarah Kerruish, Matthew Maude
Jonathan Key
Benji Merrison
Matthew Maude
Anna Meller, Claire Ferguson
Michael Stern, Matthew Maude
Department Leadership Roster
Sarah Kerruish
Director
Anna Meller
Editor
Claire Ferguson
Editor
Matthew Maude
Director
Matthew Maude
Director of Photography
Matthew Maude
Producer
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Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
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Frequently Asked Questions About General Magic
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is General Magic about?
A tale of how the great vision and epic failure of General Magic, the "greatest dead company in Silicon Valley", changed the lives of billions.
Who directed General Magic?
General Magic was directed by Sarah Kerruish, Matthew Maude.
Who stars in General Magic?
The principal cast of General Magic includes Megan Smith, Tony Fadell, Marc Porat, Andy Hertzfeld, Steve Jobs.
When was General Magic released and how long is it?
General Magic was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for General Magic?
The original motion picture soundtrack for General Magic was composed by Benji Merrison.
What is the age rating and content advisory for General Magic?
General Magic holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.).