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Generation Startup

Generation Startup

★ 6.7/10•2016•1h 33m•Documentary

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.

Cheryl Miller Houser · Director

Cynthia Wade · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 33m
LanguageEN
Release DateSep 23, 2016

Actors

Dextina Booker

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Kate Catlin

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Avery Hairston

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Pamela Lewis

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Max Nussenbaum

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Labib Rahman

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Brian Rudolph

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Andrew Yang

Andrew Yang

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