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7.7 / 10(13 votes)IMDbNR200652mUnited States of America

High Score

“One Quarter. Two Days. No Pause Button.”

Synopsis

Although technology continues to evolve, a group of die-hard gamers refuses to abandon the classic arcade games of yesteryear. The 80's live on for these enthusiasts, who compete against each other and history to record the world's highest scores. Portland gamer Bill Carlton is one of the most brazen, fearlessly taking on some of the toughest records on the books. HIGH SCORE follows Bill as he attempts to take down the Atari classic Missile Command and its twenty year-old record. To get the 80 million points he'll have to play the game on one quarter for over two days straight. There is no pause button. There will be no sleep. There can only be one victor in this classic story of Man versus Missile Command.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

March 11, 2006

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Jeremy Mack
Original Title
High Score
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
52m
Production Studios
MackAttack! Films Inc.

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Jeremy Mack

Department Leadership Roster

Jeremy Mack

Director

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for High Score.

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Frequently Asked Questions About High Score

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is High Score about?

Although technology continues to evolve, a group of die-hard gamers refuses to abandon the classic arcade games of yesteryear. The 80's live on for these enthusiasts, who compete against each other and history to record the world's highest scores. Portland gamer Bill Carlton is one of the most brazen, fearlessly taking on some of the toughest records on the books. HIGH SCORE follows Bill as he attempts to take down the Atari classic Missile Command and its twenty year-old record. To get the 80 million points he'll have to play the game on one quarter for over two days straight. There is no pause button. There will be no sleep. There can only be one victor in this classic story of Man versus Missile Command.

Who directed High Score?

High Score was directed by Jeremy Mack.

Who stars in High Score?

The principal cast of High Score includes Bill Carlton, Robert Mruczek, Terry Nelson.

When was High Score released and how long is it?

High Score was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 52m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for High Score?

High Score holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).