BlackBerry

In the 1990s, tech nerd Mike Lazaridis is on the verge of creating the world’s first smartphone, but doesn’t have the business acumen to realise his dream. Enter cutthroat businessman Jim Balsillie, who provides the backing to bring the device to market, revolutionising the way we communicate before Apple had even released the first iPod. World domination looked assured, but mismanagement, shady business deals and personal disputes soon brought the company crashing down.