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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.
Wiebe was the first person to achieve over a million points on Donkey Kong, with 1,006,600 on July 4, 2004. [1] [2] [3] He is one of the primary subjects of the 2007 documentary The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters.
2007: The golden age of video arcade games: The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters: Seth Gordon: August 17, 2007: The rivalry between Billy Mitchell and Steve Wiebe over the Donkey Kong record high score Frag: Mike Pasley: 2008: Professional video gaming: Second Skin: Juan Carlos Pineiro Escoriaza: March 7, 2008: Follows seven people through ...
He has directed the films The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters (2007), Four Christmases (2008), Horrible Bosses (2011), Identity Thief (2013), and Baywatch (2017). He has also directed several episodes of television series like The Office, Parks and Recreation, Modern Family, Atypical, and For All Mankind.
In 2004 and 2005, contender Steve Wiebe attempted to set a new world record in Donkey Kong, an event documented in the 2007 film The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters. Wiebe attempted to have Mitchell present at these events to challenge him directly, typically at Funspot arcades, as public demonstrations of high scores were preferred over ...
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