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Generation Startup

IMDb 6.2 · Rotten Tomatoes 67% · Metacritic 46

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"Learning to fail. Redefining success."

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.

Documentary
Business Start-upEntrepreneurshipWoman Director

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What is Generation Startup (2016) about?

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…

Who stars in Generation Startup?

Generation Startup stars Dextina Booker (Herself), Kate Catlin (Herself), Avery Hairston (Himself), Pamela Lewis (Herself), Max Nussenbaum (Himself). The film was directed by Cheryl Miller Houser.

How long is Generation Startup?

Generation Startup has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2016.

Is Generation Startup worth watching?

Generation Startup holds an IMDb rating of 6.2/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 67. Fans of Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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