| HALT & CATCH FIRE (AMC)
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DEVELOPMENT
HISTORY:
11/27/12
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3/21/13
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STATUS:
currently in development (2013-2014 season) |
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
ordered to pilot |
DESCRIPTION:
(from AMC's press release, November 2012) Set in the early 1980s, "Halt & Catch Fire" dramatizes the personal computing boom through the eyes of a visionary, an engineer and a prodigy whose innovations directly confront the corporate behemoths of the time. Their personal and professional partnership will be challenged by greed and ego while charting the changing culture in Texas' Silicon Prairie. From AMC Studios, "Halt & Catch Fire" is created by Chris Cantwell and Chris Rodgers. Mark Johnson ("Breaking Bad," Diner, Rain Man) and Melissa Bernstein ("Breaking Bad") from Gran Via Productions serve as executive producers. |
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· David Wilson Barnes as Dale Barnes
· Kerry Bishe as Donna Clark
· Lee Pace as Joe MacMillan
· Mackenzie Davis as Cameron Howe
· Scoot McNairy as Gordon Clark
· Toby Huss as Bosworth
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CREW INFORMATION:
· Chris Cantwell as CRTR/EP
· Chris Rodgers as CRTR/EP
· Juan José Campanella as DIR (Pilot)
· Mark Johnson as EP
· Melissa Bernstein as EP
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GENRE(S):
· drama
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STUDIO INFORMATION:
· AMC Studios
· Gran Via Productions
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