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The First $20 Million Is Always the Hardest

The First $20 Million Is Always the Hardest is a 2002 movie based on a novel by technology-culture writer Po Bronson. The film stars Adam Garcia.

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:00:31

- The NASDAQ hit a new high...
- ..another 200 start-up companies...

:00:35

- Sponsored by sponsor.com...
- CaII us at getrichquick.com...

:00:39

..more dotcom biIIionaires
per square miIe...

:00:41

Time to trade in
that oId Ferrari for a brand new...

:00:46

ModNet's gonna bump my annuaI by ten Gs,
pIus throw in 5,000 shares of stock.

:00:50

What does ModNet make again?

:00:52

Nothing. They're an ISP.
CoupIe of weeks from their IPO.

:00:56

I'm teIIin' ya, this is the crest of
the goId rush, my man. It ain't gonna Iast.

:01:00

I heard about some guy - came up with
food dot somethin' - he's a miIIionaire.

:01:04

- Food? He makes food?
- No, he patented it. The name.

:01:08

Then he soId it to a company
that buys names. He's set for Iife.

:01:12

We're aII a dotcom away
from earIy retirement.

:01:15

Is this the Iife, or what?

:01:20

You know, my dad used to Iove
making things with his hands.

:01:23

- He was a metaIworker at GeneraI Dynamics.
- Right.

:01:26

One morning, there's a picture
on the front page of the LA Times -

:01:30

astronauts inside the space shuttIe.

:01:32

And my dad is beaming because behind them
you can see this paneI that he made.

:01:37

I mean, he heId this paneI in his hands.

:01:41

And he said to me that he feIt connected
with something bigger than himseIf.

:01:45

And that's what I came to the VaIIey to do.
And I haven't done it.

:01:50

You can't hoId a dotcom in your hands.

:01:53

Are you having
some sort of mid-Iife crisis thing?

:01:56

I'm onIy 23.

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