To stay in the loop on more movies like this, you can sign up for weekly Family Movie Night emails. Characters are seen smoking and drinking, often at their desk at work, reflecting the era depicted. An enterprising game developer risks everything in a race to outmaneuver duplicitous insiders to negotiate a deal with Soviet Union bureaucrats for the. However, she is very much a bit-part role with not a great deal of depth. Rogers is married to a Japanese woman called Akemi (Ayane Nagabuchi). The language is strong on occasion, with several uses of the word "f-k," while characters refer to their Russian counterparts as "Commie bastards." The cast is mostly White male. Characters are beaten up, though the violence is never very graphic. Other characters deceive and bribe, while the Soviet Union is shown using intimidation and violence to get what they want. But he means well, and has good intentions. Tetris tells the unbelievable story of how one of the worlds most popular video games found its way to avid players around the globe. Central character Henk Rogers ( Taron Egerton) becomes obsessed with the idea of securing the rights to the game, and in turn neglects his family, putting himself and them in danger, both physically and financially. The somewhat convoluted story of how the irrepressibly charming Rogers outfoxed them all, and formed a lifelong friendship with Pajitnov in the process, is told in director Jon S Baird’s film.
Set in the late 1980s during the Cold War, the film studies the differences between communism and capitalism. Parents need to know that Tetris is a political thriller - based on real events - about how the iconic video game reached a global audience.
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