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Works explorer

The Computer wore tennis shoes

United States, 1969
film

Featuring a very young Kurt Russell as Dexter, student leader at Medfield College who is transformed into a human being with a hard drive memory when the comp..

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

Computer revolution. Parts 1 and 2

United States, 1967
Similarity: 69%

Sneakers

United States, 1992
Similarity: 69%

Computers: The Friendly Invasion (Captioned)

United States, 1982
Similarity: 68%

Hackers

United States of America, 1995
Similarity: 67%

Dirty Computer

United States of America, 2018
Similarity: 67%

Tron [short version]

United States, 1983
Similarity: 66%

The Lawnmower Man

Japan, United Kingdom, United States and United States of America, 1992
Similarity: 66%

You and the computer

United States, 1969
Similarity: 66%

Factory production

Australia, 1980
Similarity: 66%

Your obedient servant

United Kingdom, 1967
Similarity: 66%

Computers: the friendly invasion

United States, 1982
Similarity: 66%

Using Ventura Publisher 2.0

United States, 1988
Similarity: 66%

Sync

United States of America, 2014
Similarity: 65%

DDR Systems

Australia, 2006
Similarity: 65%

Computers: where they come from & how they work

United States, 1989
Similarity: 65%

Computer games

Australia, 1995
Similarity: 65%

Living with Computers

Australia, 1980
Similarity: 65%

The Teacher and the Computer

Australia, 1980
Similarity: 64%
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