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The King of Arcades

The King of Arcades

# An Arcade Will Fall... A Hero Will Rise!
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📜 Overview: Follow the rise and fall of the King of Arcades as one man pursues his dream against all odds. The King of Arcades details the life and times of punk rock musician and classic arcade collector Richie Knucklez, on his journey to cultural prominence when he takes his passion for collecting to new heights by opening an arcade business in Flemington, New Jersey, only to watch it fall in the wake of economic hardship.
💵 Budget: USD 175,000
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2014-06-17
⌚ Running Time: 100 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 5.7

Beloved Cast

Ralph H. Baer original image
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Ralph H. Baer
Tim Balderamos original image
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Tim Balderamos
Greg Bond original image
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Greg Bond
Jerry Buckner original image
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Jerry Buckner
Walter Day original image
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Walter Day
Billy Mitchell original image
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Billy Mitchell
Steve Wiebe original image
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Steve Wiebe
Hank Chien original image
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Hank Chien

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