TITLE: Jobs
DIRECTOR: Joshua Michael Stern (Neverwas, Swing Vote)
STARRING: Ashton Kutcher, James Woods, Josh Gad, Matthew Modine, Dermot
Mulroney, Amanda Crew, Lucas Haas, J.K. Simmons and Lesley-Ann Warren
National Release Date: 29 August 2013
Running Time: 127 minutes
Rating: M
Synopsis:
Jobs is the powerful and true story of the visionary who set out to change the world and did. The film chronicles Steve Jobs transformation of character from the enthusiasm and self-discovery of his young, to the personal demons that clouded his vision and finally to the ultimate triumphs of his later life. Mark Hulme and Five Star Feature Films launched the production immediately following Jobs retirement in August 2011. Screenwriter Matt Whiteley, while penning the script, utilised a team of expert researchers based on months of exhaustive research and interviews with Steve Jobs friends, colleagues and mentors to develop the most truthful and gripping picture of Jobs life.