Pinball Beyond the Bumpers

Name: Pinball Beyond the Bumpers
Director: Mark Helms
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2026-10-20
Cast: Rebecca Victoria Hardy, Roger Sharpe, Gary Stern, Jack Guarnieri, Steve Ritchie

Finally, a Pinball Documentary that deserves an Extra Ball

NR 2026 · 75 min · Documentary

Pinball is a phenomenon loved all over the world. Follow the “silver ball” from the 1600’s to the resurgence today with never-before-seen footage of rare games, rock stars, celebrities, past and present gaming legends, and more!

Directed by Mark Helms · Written by Mark Helms

In theaters Oct 20, 2026

Cast

Rebecca Victoria Hardy Self
Roger Sharpe Self
Gary Stern Self
Jack Guarnieri Self
Steve Ritchie Self
Jeremy Packer Self
Ron Shuster Self
Richard Bueschel Self
Slash Self
Mark Helms Self

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