
Valley of the Boom
Seen it?2019 | 1 seasons | 43 min | Drama, Documentary
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a small audience and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for the curious.
- The mood
- Eye-opening.
- The pace
- One season: easy to finish in a weekend or two, episodes of about 43 minutes, about 4 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-14. Probably too much for younger kids.
An adrenaline-fueled ride through the culture of speculation, innovation and disruption during Silicon Valley’s unprecedented tech boom and subsequent bust in the 1990s. This mostly scripted series weaves in select documentary elements that help tell the true inside story of the internet’s formative years.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
72% on Rotten Tomatoes, 58 on Metacritic
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Limited series that reached a small audience so far; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 7K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Created by Matthew Carnahan
- Steve ZahnMicheal Fayne
- Bradley WhitfordJames L. Barksdale
- John MurphyJim Clark
- Oliver CooperTodd Krizelman
- John KarnaMarc Andreessen
- Lamorne MorrisDarrin Morris
- Dakota ShapiroStephan Paternot