Before Macintosh: The Apple Lisa (2024): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 2024, Before Macintosh: The Apple Lisa is a dokumentarfilm film directed by David Greelish, running about 108 minutes.

What it’s about. Explores the history, technology, people, stories and industry influence of this lesser-known personal computer. The film profiles important individuals involved in the creation of the computer, plus its life after cancellation, both as an entry-level Macintosh compatible and as a collectible. The work of Douglas Engelbart and his team, plus advances from the Xerox Palo Alto Research Center (PARC) with their Alto and Star workstations were the initial innovators of the Graphical User Interface (GUI), but the Apple Lisa stands as the clear foundation for what we all use today -- Macintosh -- Windows -- iOS -- Android.

Who’s in it. Before Macintosh: The Apple Lisa stars John Sculley as Self, Bill Atkinson as Self, Bruce Damer as Self and John Couch as Self, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Before Macintosh: The Apple Lisa has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In USA you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Before Macintosh: The Apple Lisa page.

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