The King of Arcades
“An Arcade Will Fall... A Hero Will Rise!”
Documentary
Follow the rise and fall of the King of Arcades as one man pursues his dream against all odds. The King of Arcades details the life and times of punk rock musician and classic arcade collector Richie Knucklez, on his journey to cultural prominence when he takes his passion for collecting to new heights by opening an arcade business in Flemington, New Jersey, only to watch it fall in the wake of economic hardship.
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A warm, fuzzy trip down memory lane. It’s about chasing dreams with unwavering passion, even when the world tries to knock you down. Feel the arcade magic and the spirit of a true underdog.
nostalgicupliftingheartfeltdeterminedsteadydocumentarypersonal narrativeslice-of-lifepassionentrepreneurshipresiliencenostalgia
video gamecompetitionarcade
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