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THE FIRST $20 MILLION pokes fun at the e-commerce boom of the late 1990s in a fictional story about a young man (Adam Garcia) who gives up a slick marketing job in Silicon Valley in order to pursue his dream job--working for himself, trying to invent and market a $99 personal computer. At his lowest point, a sexy neighbour (.. Read more

Starring	Adam Garcia, Rosario Dawson, Jake Busey, Enrico Colantoni
Director	Mick Jackson
Genres	Comedy

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  - 3
  A techy Comedy Movie..? Hmmmm
  
  Well I rented this off the back of the short synopsis. I have to be honest and tell you that I am a bit og a technophile myself and wondered how good a film ... read more »
  
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  - Michael Sowa
  - London
  - 03 Aug 2004 at 12:23
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  - 0
  Dreadful
  
  Having worked in IT and as a semi techie I found the plot very flawed and pointless.read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - Bedford
  - 27 Nov 2006 at 18:51
- - 0
  - 0
  Run of the mill
  
  This is not a terrible movie, but it's not particularly good either. It feels like something really stapled together out of checklists to try and cash in on... read more »
  
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- - Finknottle
  - Herts
  - 12 Oct 2006 at 11:01
- - 0
  - 0
  Keep watching.....
  
  At first I thought 'oh my god what have I done renting this?' but I kept watching and found it to be really enjoyable. Adam Garcia is gorgeous as ever... read more »
  
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  - Poole, Dorset
  - 23 Aug 2005 at 09:47
- - 0
  - 0
  techie or not a techie makes a big difference
  
  If you like the world of computers and are interested in them (like myself) then you will love this film BUT if you are not into computers ect. Then you won&#... read more »
  
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- 130525
- - Paul
  - Bolton, England
  - 03 Aug 2005 at 09:37
- - 0
  - 0
  Predictable, Geeky Movie
  
  Pridictable and very geeky.
  
  Not much happens at all.
  
  Dont watch it, save wasting 90 minutes and do something else even watching paint dry ... read more »
  
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  - Reading, England
  - 01 Jun 2005 at 21:40
- - 0
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  So, so.
  
  Not really up to much but I've seen worse. The main plot appears O.K. but putting it into practice takes a massive belt at your gullibility.
  
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- - Bill Smith
  - Elgin
  - 29 May 2005 at 12:57
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  - 1
  Pants
  
  It was pants! If I could, I would only give this film half a star.
  
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- 103355
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  - Oxford, UK
  - 15 May 2005 at 09:10
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  Dont bother
  
  This really was a boring film. Both me and my boyfriend almost fell asleep at this one.
  
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  - exeter
  - 11 May 2005 at 15:24
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  - 1
  Good film
  
  Good plot keeps going all the way through. Would recommend as a film but not as a comedy. More interesting storyline than laughs.
  
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  - Bromsgrove, Worcs
  - 26 Mar 2005 at 21:15
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  - 1
  the worse movie ever
  
  this movie was so boring that i even fell asleep watching it
  
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  - preston,lancashire
  - 22 Mar 2005 at 21:15
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- - 29
  - 3
  A techy Comedy Movie..? Hmmmm
  
  Well I rented this off the back of the short synopsis. I have to be honest and tell you that I am a bit og a technophile myself and wondered how good a film ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 13411
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  - Michael Sowa
  - London
  - 03 Aug 2004 at 12:23
- - 1
  - 0
  computer geeks at their worst
  
  rubbish film, complete waste of a rental. adam garcia was the only reason why i got this and now i wish i'd seen sense and not selected it. do urself a ... read more »
  
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  - ilford essex
  - 28 Jan 2005 at 12:42
- - 0
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  So, so.
  
  Not really up to much but I've seen worse. The main plot appears O.K. but putting it into practice takes a massive belt at your gullibility.
  
  Report this review
- 108590
- - Bill Smith
  - Elgin
  - 29 May 2005 at 12:57
- - 0
  - 0
  Predictable, Geeky Movie
  
  Pridictable and very geeky.
  
  Not much happens at all.
  
  Dont watch it, save wasting 90 minutes and do something else even watching paint dry ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 109735
- - a customer
  - Reading, England
  - 01 Jun 2005 at 21:40
- - 0
  - 0
  techie or not a techie makes a big difference
  
  If you like the world of computers and are interested in them (like myself) then you will love this film BUT if you are not into computers ect. Then you won&#... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 130525
- - Paul
  - Bolton, England
  - 03 Aug 2005 at 09:37
- - 0
  - 0
  Keep watching.....
  
  At first I thought 'oh my god what have I done renting this?' but I kept watching and found it to be really enjoyable. Adam Garcia is gorgeous as ever... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 143072
- - a customer
  - Poole, Dorset
  - 23 Aug 2005 at 09:47
- - 1
  - 1
  Worth a watch
  
  I love Adam Garcia so I am totally biased, but over all the story was good. The message at the end of the day being one along the lines of 'don't give ... read more »
  
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- - Jaynee
  - Essex
  - 08 Mar 2005 at 15:47
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  Run of the mill
  
  This is not a terrible movie, but it's not particularly good either. It feels like something really stapled together out of checklists to try and cash in on... read more »
  
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- - Finknottle
  - Herts
  - 12 Oct 2006 at 11:01
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  Dreadful
  
  Having worked in IT and as a semi techie I found the plot very flawed and pointless.read more »
  
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- 389363
- - a customer
  - Bedford
  - 27 Nov 2006 at 18:51
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  First $20 million
  
  Good fun worth a watch
  
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- - a customer
  - Reading England
  - 22 Nov 2004 at 17:21

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  THE FIRST $20 MILLION pokes fun at the e-commerce boom of the late 1990s in a fictional story about a young man (Adam Garcia) who gives up a slick marketing job in Silicon Valley in order to pursue his dream job--working for himself, trying to invent and market a $99 personal computer. At his ...