Generation Startup

Name: Generation Startup
Director: Cheryl Miller Houser
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2016-09-23
Duration: 1 h 33 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Dextina Booker, Kate Catlin, Avery Hairston, Pamela Lewis, Max Nussenbaum

Directed by Cheryl Miller Houser

Documentary

20161h 33m6.7

Overview

Generation Startup takes us to the front lines of entrepreneurship in America, capturing the struggles and triumphs of six recent college graduates who put everything on the line to build startups in Detroit. Shot over 17 months, it's an honest, in-the-trenches look at what it takes to launch a startup. Directed by Academy Award winner Cynthia Wade and award-winning filmmaker Cheryl Miller Houser, the film celebrates risk-taking, urban revitalization, and diversity while delivering a vital call-to-action-with entrepreneurship at a record low, the country's economic future is at stake.