The Billion Dollar Code

A cerebral, slow-burning legal drama that toggles between idealistic 90s hacker culture and a tense modern courtroom battle, feeling both nostalgic and quietly infuriating.

Created by

Oliver Ziegenbalg, Robert Thalheim

Genres

Drama

Starring

Leonard Scheicher, Marius Ahrendt, Mark Waschke

Overview

In 1990s Berlin, an artist and a hacker invented a new way to see the world. Years later, they reunite to sue Google for patent infringement on it.

How it feels

Tense, earnest, melancholic and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Justice, technology, ambition, betrayal

Content

Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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