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BlackBerry

Film · 2023

Two mismatched entrepreneurs – egghead innovator Mike Lazaridis and cut-throat businessman Jim Balsillie – joined forces in an endeavour that was to become a worldwide hit in little more than a decade. The story of the meteoric rise and catastrophic demise of the world's first smartphone.

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The people who made it

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Behind the camera

  1. Jay McCarrolwriter · executive producer · composer
  2. Matt Johnsondirector · writer
  3. Matthew Millerwriter · producer
  4. Robert Upchurchexecutive producer
  5. Curt Lobbeditor
  6. Hazel Clarreexecutive producer
  7. Adrian Loveexecutive producer
  8. Maxime Cottrayexecutive producer
  9. Noah Segalexecutive producer
  10. Aram Tertzakianexecutive producer
  11. Nate Bolotinexecutive producer
  12. Nick Spicerexecutive producer
  13. Jared Raabcinematographer
  14. Jenny Lewiscasting director
  15. Sara Kaycasting director
  16. Pam Dixoncasting director
  17. Lou Gattiproducer
  18. Fraser Ashproducer
  19. Kevin Krikstproducer
  20. Niv Fichmanproducer
  21. Adam Belangerproduction designer

On screen

  1. Matt Johnsonlead actor
  2. Glenn Howertonlead actor
  3. Jay Baruchellead actor
  4. Saul Rubineklead actor
  5. Mark Critchsupporting actor
  6. Michelle Girouxsupporting actor
  7. SungWon Chosupporting actor
  8. Rich Sommersupporting actor
  9. Martin Donovansupporting actor
  10. Cary Elwessupporting actor
  11. Michael Ironsidesupporting actor
  12. Ben Petrieguest actor
  13. Conor Caseyguest actor
  14. Derek Groulxguest actor
  15. Ethan Engguest actor
  16. James Elliot Miniouguest actor
  17. Lyndon Caseyguest actor
  18. Michael Scottguest actor
  19. Pranay Noelguest actor
  20. Steve Hamelinguest actor
  21. Fuad Musayevguest actor
  22. Lauren Howeguest actor
  23. Maher El Haresguest actor
  24. Malakai Foxguest actor
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Across the whole team

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  1. Operation Avalanche2016 · FilmExceptional· 8 shared
  2. Disappearance at Clifton Hill2020 · FilmStrong· 5 shared
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From the people who made BlackBerry

170
  1. The Dirties2013 · FilmExceptional· 4 shared
  2. Ash2025 · FilmStrong· 4 shared
  3. The Furious2026 · FilmStrong· 4 shared
  4. The Kid Detective2020 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  5. Possessor2020 · FilmStrong· 6 shared
  6. Nocebo2022 · FilmStrong· 4 shared
  7. At the Devil's Door2014 · FilmStrong· 3 shared
  8. Stung2015 · FilmStrong· 3 shared
  9. Synchronic2020 · FilmStrong· 3 shared
  10. Blood Quantum2019 · FilmStrong· 3 shared
  11. There's Something in the Barn2023 · FilmStrong· 3 shared
  12. The Ritual2025 · FilmStrong· 4 shared
  13. The Night Comes For Us2018 · FilmStrong· 3 shared
  14. Spring2014 · FilmStrong· 3 shared
  15. Humane2024 · FilmStrong· 3 shared
  16. The Silencing2020 · FilmStrong· 4 shared
  17. Over Your Dead Body2026 · FilmStrong· 4 shared
  18. Apostle2018 · FilmStrong· 3 shared
  19. Stowaway2021 · FilmStrong· 4 shared
  20. Tusk2014 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  21. Vivarium2019 · FilmStrong· 3 shared
  22. Pilgrimage2017 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  23. Wrecked2010 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  24. The Trip2021 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  25. Into the Forest2016 · FilmStrong· 4 shared
  26. The Owners2020 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  27. Dual2022 · FilmStrong· 4 shared
  28. Hell of a Summer2025 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  29. Prisoners of the Ghostland2021 · FilmStrong· 3 shared
  30. The Raid 22014 · FilmStrong· 3 shared
  31. I Came By2022 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  32. Sweet Virginia2017 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  33. Alice, Darling2022 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  34. Get Away2024 · FilmStrong· 3 shared
  35. Hidden Strike2023 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  36. Infinity Pool2023 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  37. The Art of the Steal2013 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  38. Cut Throat City2020 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  39. Ginger Snaps 2: Unleashed2004 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  40. The Raid2012 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  41. XX2017 · FilmStrong· 3 shared
  42. Whistle2026 · FilmStrong· 3 shared
  43. Brawl in Cell Block 992017 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  44. Mom and Dad2018 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  45. Angel of Mine2019 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  46. Frankenstein's Army2013 · FilmStrong· 3 shared
  47. French Exit2021 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  48. Book of Love2022 · FilmStrong· 3 shared
  49. The North Water2021 · TV seriesStrong· 3 shared
  50. Sharp Corner2025 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  51. Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher2022 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  52. Closet Monster2016 · FilmStrong· 3 shared
  53. The Invitation2016 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  54. Mandy2018 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  55. Defendor2009 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  56. Antiviral2012 · FilmStrong· 3 shared
  57. The Wasp2024 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  58. Young People Fucking2007 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  59. Zoom2016 · FilmStrong· 3 shared
  60. The Tracey Fragments2007 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  61. Holidays2016 · FilmNotable· 3 shared
  62. Kill for Me2013 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  63. Oh, Canada2024 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  64. Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning2004 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
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  66. The Shadow Strays2024 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
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  69. Dog Pound2010 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  70. Black Christmas2006 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
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  72. The Silence2019 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  73. I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore2017 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  74. Forgive Us Our Trespasses2022 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  75. The Shrine2010 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
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  79. The Girl King2015 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  80. The Standoff at Sparrow Creek2019 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  81. Killing Gunther2017 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  82. Bunks2013 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  83. Crisis2021 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  84. Nothing2003 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  85. The Colony2013 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  86. Meet Me Next Christmas2024 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  87. The Prodigy2019 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  88. Regression2015 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  89. The Forgiven2018 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  90. Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer2007 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  91. Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films2014 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  92. The Most Assassinated Woman in the World2018 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  93. The Apprentice2024 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  94. The Hummingbird Project2019 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  95. Night of the Zoopocalypse2025 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  96. Hyena Road2015 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  97. Never Cry Werewolf2008 · FilmNotable· 3 shared
  98. Yakuza Princess2021 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  99. Float2024 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  100. The Broken Hearts Gallery2020 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  101. The Whistleblower2010 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  102. My Babysitter's a Vampire2010 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  103. Kin2018 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  104. The Man Who Invented Christmas2017 · FilmNotable· 3 shared
  105. The Samaritan2012 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  106. Archive2020 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  107. Keeper2025 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  108. Hobo with a Shotgun2011 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  109. My Babysitter's a Vampire2011 · TV seriesNotable· 2 shared
  110. Dick1999 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  111. Heated Rivalry2025 · TV seriesNotable· 2 shared
  112. The Sympathizer2024 · TV seriesNotable· 2 shared
  113. How to Plan an Orgy in a Small Town2015 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  114. A Good Person2023 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  115. Letterkenny2016 · TV seriesFaint· 3 shared
  116. The Heart of the World2000 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  117. The Dark Hours2005 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  118. Wyrmwood: Apocalypse2022 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  119. Havoc2025 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  120. Medieval2022 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  121. Extinct2021 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  122. Becky2020 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  123. Cast a Deadly Spell1991 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  124. Georgia Rule2007 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  125. I Kill Giants2017 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  126. The Nest2020 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  127. Foolproof2003 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  128. Barney's Version2010 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  129. The Forbidden Room2015 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  130. Breakfast of Champions1999 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  131. Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City2021 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  132. Raising Cain1992 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  133. Baby Boom1987 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  134. Destination Wedding2018 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  135. The Right Kind of Wrong2013 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  136. iBoy2017 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  137. City Slickers1991 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  138. My Giant1998 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  139. Virus1999 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  140. The Craft1996 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  141. Switchback1997 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  142. Career Opportunities1991 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  143. Music Box1989 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  144. Bushwick2017 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  145. Cookie's Fortune1999 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  146. The Ward2010 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  147. Man of the Year2006 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  148. Hamlet 22008 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  149. Sydney White2007 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  150. Nancy Drew2007 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  151. City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold1994 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  152. Forget Paris1995 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  153. Dr. T & the Women2000 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  154. Vertical Limit2000 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  155. V/H/S/942021 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  156. Two for the Money2005 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  157. No Escape1994 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  158. Tremors1990 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  159. Beyond Borders2003 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  160. Boot Camp2008 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  161. Green Lantern2011 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  162. Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise1987 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  163. American Outlaws2001 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  164. Wild America1997 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  165. The Legend of Zorro2005 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  166. Braven2018 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  167. GoldenEye1995 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  168. Major League: Back to the Minors1998 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  169. Juwanna Mann2002 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  170. Exorcist: The Beginning2004 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
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Through the cast

28
  1. Goon: Last of the EnforcersJay BaruchelJenny Lewis2017 · FilmStrong· 3 shared
  2. Random Acts of ViolenceJay BaruchelNoah Segal2019 · FilmStrong· 3 shared
  3. GoonJay Baruchel2012 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  4. The TrotskyJay BaruchelSaul Rubinek2010 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  5. It's Always Sunny in PhiladelphiaGlenn Howerton2005 · TV seriesNotable· 1 shared
  6. Coffee TownGlenn Howerton2013 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  7. Legend of the BoneKnapper DragonJay Baruchel2010 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  8. Dragons: Race to the EdgeJay Baruchel2015 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  9. Good NeighboursJay Baruchel2011 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  10. Million Dollar BabyJay Baruchel2004 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  11. Dragons: Gift of the Night FuryJay Baruchel2011 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  12. FanboysJay Baruchel2009 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  13. How to Train Your Dragon: HomecomingJay Baruchel2019 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  14. This Is the EndJay Baruchel2013 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  15. Tropic ThunderJay Baruchel2008 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  16. Book of DragonsJay Baruchel2011 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  17. UndeclaredJay Baruchel2001 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  18. Man Seeking WomanJay Baruchel2015 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  19. How to Train Your Dragon 2Jay Baruchel2014 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  20. Dragons: Dawn of the Dragon RacersJay Baruchel2014 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  21. How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden WorldJay Baruchel2019 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  22. She's Out of My LeagueJay Baruchel2010 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  23. Getting Even with DadSaul Rubinek1994 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  24. I Love TroubleSaul Rubinek1994 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  25. A.P. BioGlenn Howerton2018 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  26. Jesse Stone: Night PassageSaul Rubinek2006 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  27. How to Train Your DragonJay Baruchel2010 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  28. JuliaSaul Rubinek2008 · FilmFaint· 1 shared