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Rise of the Supergamer

Rise of the Supergamer

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Documentary

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YouTube star Dan Howell explores the exploding world of esports and the joystick-wielding pro gamers who train 12 hours per day and earn fortunes.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

57 mins

Rating

4/10

Release Date

02 February 2016

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Daniel Howell

Daniel Howell

Self

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