---
title: 'The King of Kong (2007)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Seth Gordon'
released: '2007-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 79
genres:
  - 'Documentary'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-king-of-kong-2007'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0923752/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The King of Kong (2007)

2007 · 79 min · Documentary · United States

Original title: The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters

## Synopsis

The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters is a 2007 American documentary film about competitive arcade gaming directed by Seth Gordon. It follows Steve Wiebe in his attempts to take the high score record for the 1981 arcade game Donkey Kong from Billy Mitchell. The film premiered at the 2007 Slamdance Film Festival and was released in U.S. theaters in August 2007. It received positive reviews.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Seth Gordon](https://cinepixo.com/people/seth-gordon)
- **Producer:** [Ed Cunningham](https://cinepixo.com/people/ed-cunningham)
- **Director of Photography:** [Seth Gordon](https://cinepixo.com/people/seth-gordon)
- **Editor:** [Seth Gordon](https://cinepixo.com/people/seth-gordon)

## Cast

- [Brian Kuh](https://cinepixo.com/people/brian-kuh)
- [Billy Mitchell](https://cinepixo.com/people/billy-mitchell-2)
- [Doris Self](https://cinepixo.com/people/doris-self)
- [Steve Wiebe](https://cinepixo.com/people/steve-wiebe)
- [Walter Day](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-day)

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Official site: http://www.billyvssteve.com/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-king-of-kong-2007
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