
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.
Cast

Jay Baruchel
Mike Lazaridis

Glenn Howerton
Jim Balsillie

Matt Johnson
Doug Fregin

Michael Ironside
Charles Purdy

Cary Elwes
Carl Yankowski

Saul Rubinek
John Woodman

Martin Donovan
Rick Brock

Rich Sommer
Paul Stanos

Michelle Giroux
Dara Frankel

SungWon Cho
Ritchie Cheung

Mark Critch
Gary Bettman

Kelly Van der Burg
Jasmine

Gregory Ambrose Calderone
Young Businessman #1

Laura Cilevitz
Shelly
James Elliot Miniou
Callaghan Drummond
Fuad Musayev
Derek

Ethan Eng
Ethan
Michael Scott
Michael

Steve Hamelin
Steve
Pranay Noel
Pranay

Ben Petrie
Allan

Lauren Howe
Bell Assistant

Stephanie Moran
Peggy
Maher El Hares
RIM 2 Engineer
Conor Casey
Justin Fabian
Lyndon Casey
Don McMurtry

Dillon Casey
Mark Guibert

Eric Osborne
Austin
Derek Groulx
Security Derek

Rodrigo Fernandez-Stoll
Jack Manishen

Elena Juatco
Dawn
Malakai Fox
Kai

David Christo
Pilot

Sean Jones
Small SEC Investor

Evan Buliung
Stan Sigman (voice)

Gwynne Phillips
Real Estate Agent (uncredited)
Al Bernstein
Building Manager

Jinny Wong
Bank Manager

Samantha Brown
Heidi Balsillie

Keanu Lee Nunes
RIM Employee
Tyler Robinson
BlackBerry Engineer
Crew

Matt Johnson
Director, Writer

Matthew Miller
Writer, Producer
Jacquie McNish
Book
Sean Silcoff
Book

Curt Lobb
Editor

Jared Raab
Director of Photography, Camera Operator
Matt Greyson
First Assistant Director
Sydney Lloyd
Second Assistant Director
Austin Birtch
Third Assistant Director
Adrian Love
Executive Producer
Robert Upchurch
Executive Producer
Nick Spicer
Executive Producer

Noah Segal
Executive Producer

Jay McCarrol
Executive Producer, Original Music Composer
Nate Bolotin
Executive Producer
Maxime Cottray
Executive Producer

Aram Tertzakian
Executive Producer
Fraser Ash
Producer

Niv Fichman
Producer

Kevin Krikst
Producer
Adam Belanger
Production Design

Luca Tarantini
Assistant Camera
Adam Crosby
"B" Camera Operator, Additional Photography
Colin Cameron
First Assistant "B" Camera
Russ De Jong
Steadicam Operator
Bryan Trieb
Steadicam Operator
Michael Lewchyshyn
Steadicam Operator
Marcus Armstrong
Camera Trainee
Maya Rikhi
Camera Trainee
Sebastian Eguiarte
Camera Trainee
Pam Dixon
Casting Director
Sara Kay
Casting
Jenny Lewis
Casting
Hanna Puley
Costume Designer
Dylan Twigg
Hair Department Head
Philippe Bertrand-Hudon
Key Hair Stylist
Nigel James White
Hairstylist

Natalie Dale
Hairstylist, Makeup Artist
Ashley Vieira
Makeup Department Head
Erin Sweeney
Key Makeup Artist
Tanya Bishoff
Makeup Artist
Lucas Prokaziuk
Sound Effects Editor

Matthew Chan
Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Bret Killoran
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Nathan Street
Production Sound Mixer
Alexandra Huynh Do
Boom Operator
Randy Wilson
Foley Supervisor, Foley Mixer
Jason Charbonneau
Foley Artist
William Kellerman
Foley Artist
Stefan Fraticelli
Foley Artist
Justin Helle
Foley Mixer
Ron Mellegers
Foley Mixer
Dan Hosh
Foley Mixer
Michael Miller
ADR Mixer
Paul Lynch
ADR Mixer, ADR Recordist
Tristan Zerafa
Visual Effects Supervisor
Lou Gatti
Visual Effects Producer
Mike Boers
Visual Effects
Amit Patil
VFX Artist
Michelle Irving
Dialogue Editor
Gabe Knox
Dialogue Editor
Lucy Larkin
Set Decoration
Todd Bolton
Set Decoration Buyer

Rebecca Fadoju
Set Dresser
Roshelle Schnare
Set Supervisor
Dan Caudle
Utility Stunts
Cheska Appave
Gaffer
Rebecca Yeboah
Production Manager
Kerry Noonan
Art Direction
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