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Transistorized!
90%
Movie
57m
AI Analysis
Transistorized! (1998) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Transistorized! (1998) — a movie tagged as Documentary and History with epic moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: The story behind the creation of the transistor, one of the 20th century's most important inventions. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~57 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Transistorized! 90% (1 votes) — strong audience scores for this movie.
AI verdict
Transistorized! is a film worth prioritising when you want something with strong audience scores — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
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Synopsis
The story behind the creation of the transistor, one of the 20th century's most important inventions.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1998-12-31
- Runtime
- 57m
- TMDB rating
- 9.0
- TMDB ID
- 206194
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What is Transistorized! about?
The story behind the creation of the transistor, one of the 20th century's most important inventions.
Is there an AI analysis for Transistorized!?
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How long is the movie Transistorized!?
The official runtime for Transistorized! is approximately 57 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Ira Flatow
Self - Host
- D
David G. Bouvier
Walter Brattain
- R
Richard O'Rourke
John Bardeen
- E
Elliot Cohan
Ralph Bown
- G
Gary Henoch
Bill Shockley
- P
Paul Horn
Reporter
- J
Joel Shurkin
Self
- P
Phil Foy
Self
- F
Frederick Seitz
Self
- W
Walter Brown
Self
- H
Harry Sello
Self
- I
Ian Ross
Self
- M
Michael Riordan
Self
- G
Gordon Moore
Self
- J
John Pierce
Self
- B
Betty Sparks
Self
- N
Nick Holonyak
Self
- C
Charles Stewart
Self
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