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Steve Jobs

film by Boyle [2015]

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The 2015 film Steve Jobs, directed by Danny Boyle and written by Aaron Sorkin, stars Michael Fassbender as the Apple cofounder Steve Jobs. The movie focuses on three pivotal product launches: the Macintosh in 1984, the NeXT computer in 1989, and the iMac in 1998. It delves into Jobs's complex relationships with his colleagues, particularly Steve Wozniak, and his personal life, including his relationship with Lisa Brennan-Jobs, his daughter. The film is noted for its sharp dialogue and its portrayal of Jobs's demanding and often difficult personality.123

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