Tetris

An American and Russian computer geek form an unlikely friendship as they try to evade the KGB and smuggle the world's most famous video game out of the Soviet Union.

Director: Jon S. Baird

Writer: Noah Pink

Producers: Gillian Berrie, Len Blavatnik, Gregor Cameron, Claudia Vaughn, Matthew Vaughn 

Cast: Taron Egerton, Nikita Efremov, Sofia Lebedeva, Anthony Boyle, Toby Jones

Composer: Lorne Balfe

Cinematographer: Alwin H. Küchler

Editors: Colin Goudie, Ben Mills, Martin Walsh

Screen Scotland funding: Tetris received £500,000 through Screen Scotland's Production Growth Fund to support this high-value production that shot extensively in Scotland, providing opportunities for Scottish crew.


Synopsis

Based on the true story of American video game salesman Henk Rogers (Taron Egerton) and his discovery of TETRIS in 1988. When he sets out to bring the game to the world, he enters a dangerous web of lies and corruption behind the Iron Curtain.

Tetris Key Art. Taron Egerton and Nikita Efremov in "Tetris," coming soon to Apple TV+Taron Egerton and Nikita Efremov in Tetris, courtesy of Apple TV

More information

Realease date: Tetris will be avaialble to stream from March 31 2023 on Apple TV+