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BlackBerry

2023, English. Directed by Matt Johnson.

Work hard. Fail hard.

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.

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Runtime
1h 59m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
R

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BlackBerry is streaming on JioHotstar in India.

Availability in India as of 9 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.

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Released
13 February 2023
Country
Canada, United States of America, Finland
Written by
Matt Johnson, Matthew Miller
Budget
$5M
Box office
$2.6M
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What BlackBerry is based on

BlackBerry is adapted from a novel.

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Is BlackBerry worth watching?

Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.2/10 from 1,028 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is BlackBerry?

BlackBerry runs 119 minutes (1h 59m).

Does BlackBerry have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for BlackBerry. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

BlackBerry parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

BlackBerry is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is BlackBerry on?

BlackBerry is streaming on JioHotstar in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)

What movies are like BlackBerry?

If you liked BlackBerry, try Dumb Money, Jobs, The Founder.

Who directed BlackBerry?

BlackBerry (2023) was directed by Matt Johnson and stars Jay Baruchel, Glenn Howerton, Matt Johnson.

What is BlackBerry based on?

BlackBerry is adapted from a novel.

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