Kaleil Isaza Tuzman, Tom Herman

A look at a real-life start-up GovWorks, a group of young internet entrepreneurs who are seeking to raise capital in New York's Silicon Alley and investment communities for an Internet site that will ...( read more  read more... )facilitate users' interface with local government agencies.

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91 critics

R, 1 hr. 36 min.

Directed by: Chris Hegedus, Jehane Noujaim, Kaleil Isaza Tuzman, Tom Herman

Release Date: May 11, 2001

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DVD Release Date: September 18, 2001

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  • June 15, 2007
    As someone who grew up in Silicon Valley...this movie hits real close to home.
  • February 8, 2008
    In terms of it's historical value, this documentary is very good in documenting the whole startup boom, unfortunately I just couldn't keep that interested in the subjects they had chosen.
  • August 11, 2006
    Good doc.
  • October 30, 2009
    I never knew youd have to go through so much crap starting your own .com site
  • January 31, 2009
    misscarogueye added seck as a friend
  • March 11, 2008
    Predictable and pointless.
  • February 2, 2008
    Real-life turmoil behind a startup. Arrogance and friendship become intertwined.
  • January 11, 2008

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  • December 29, 2007
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  • November 30, 2007
    One of the best business movies out there--and I do love movies with a business theme!

Critic Reviews


May 25, 2001
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times

. As an inside view of the bursting of the Internet bubble, Startup.com is definitive. full review

May 21, 2001
David Edelstein, Slate

Some people are finding it difficult to live with the idea that Kaleil could put his employees through hell, lose $60 million of other people's money, and wind up a movie star. full review

May 10, 2001
Peter Travers, Rolling Stone

Here's a film fireball that raises provocative hell about a go-bust economy and delivers more suspense than a tombful of mummies. full review

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