CinemaOSMovie · 2016 · 1h 33m

Generation Startup

Learning to fail. Redefining success.

67%(9)IMDbDocumentary

Generation Startup takes us to the front lines of entrepreneurship in America, capturing the struggles and triumphs of six recent college graduates who put everything on the line to build startups in Detroit. Shot over 17 months, it's an honest, in-the-trenches look at what it takes to launch a startup. Directed by Academy Award winner Cynthia Wade and award-winning filmmaker Cheryl Miller Houser, the film celebrates risk-taking, urban revitalization, and diversity while delivering a vital call-to-action-with entrepreneurship at a record low, the country's economic future is at stake.

Directed byCheryl Miller Houser, Cynthia Wade

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 33m
Language
EN
Released
September 23, 2016
Studios
Creative Breed

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Cast & crew

8 credited
Starring

Dextina Booker

Herself

Kate Catlin

Herself

Avery Hairston

Himself

Pamela Lewis

Herself

Max Nussenbaum

Himself

Labib Rahman

Himself

Brian Rudolph

Himself

Andrew Yang

Andrew Yang

Himself

Creative team
Directed by
Cheryl Miller Houser
Cynthia Wade

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