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Geeks love movies. Filmmakers are (more often than not) geeks themselves. Presented for your geeky viewing pleasure, here are my top 10 movies by geeks, for geeks and all about geeks.

10. Weird Science (1985)
Two 1980s era geeks try to create a perfect woman with their computer in order to gain popularity at school. The boys' creation allows them to act like real men through various hijinks and schemes that go awry.

9. Office Space (1999)
When a disgruntled worker and his friends finally get fed up with the apathetic corporate world, they break free and live out their dreams of doing absolutely nothing.

8. Hackers (1995)
A group of computer hackers have discovered a plot to release a dangerous computer virus and must find and stop the writer of the virus before it's too late. Adding to the danger, the hackers are hounded by the Secret Service, who they must continue to evade.

7. Revenge of the Nerds (1984)
A group of bullied college nerds decide to fight back by forming their own fraternity, defeating the jocks and winning the affections of the girls on campus.

6. Napolean Dynamite (2004)
Napoleon Dynamite is a quiet, nerdy high schooler who decides to try to help his best friend win the school election while navigating life with his eccentric family.

5. Superbad (2007)
Two nerdy best friends finally get an invite to one of the cool parties at their high school, but things don't go exactly as planned. The night quickly devolves into awkward and hilarious social adventures.

4. Role Models (2008)
When two men are arrested and choose doing community service over serving time in jail, they are assigned to be Big Brothers to a couple of misfit kids, including one who to LARP. Together they must learn to accept their differences and conquer role-playing evil.

3. King of Kong (2007)
It's a battle of the arcade kings in this documentary film as Steve Wiebe and Billy Mitchell compete in a brutal battle to hold the high score in the original Donkey Kong arcade game.

2. Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)
Feel the trekkie love in this first-ever Star Trek feature-length film. The crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise must stop an evil space being before it destroys Earth.

1. Fanboys (2008)
A group of Star Wars mega-fans must help their friend break into George Lucas's home to watch over the unreleased Star Wars: Episode 1 before he succumbs to his fatal cancer.