The videocassette recorder revolutionized popular culture in the 1980s, transforming the film and television industries forever. Its impact led to a new revenue stream for films and a disruption to the TV business model. The device also opened up new opportunities for independent filmmakers and entrepreneurs. The film explores the VCR's history, highlighting its popularity and the nostalgia surrounding its now obsolete content, as well as profiling collectors of the era's esoteric fringe content.
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The next movie explores how the advent of home video technology has shaped our world, examining its far-reaching effects on art, entertainment, and our collective memory.
