By Steve Kovach | Business Insider – Tue, 4 Dec, 2012 10:31 AM EST| Symbol | Price | Change |
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The new Steve Jobs biopic called "jOBS" that stars Ashton Kutcher will premiere next month at the Sundance Film Festival.
As part of the announcement, Sundance released this photo of Kutcher as Jobs from the movie. Pretty spot on, no?
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