Insert Coin

The documentary "Insert Coin" tells the oral history of the team behind Midway Games, pioneering live-action gaming and creating iconic arcade hits like Mortal Kombat and NBA Jam. The film covers the creation of Mortal Kombat's characters, including Liu Kang, Kitana, Johnny Cage, and Scorpion, and showcases their development. Through interviews with the game's creators, including Eugene Jarvis, George Petro, Jack Haeger, Mark Turmell, and John Tobias, the documentary provides a unique look at the making of a video game franchise that grossed billions of dollars.