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Fake Famous (2021)

"An unreal social experiment."

7.2/10 1h 26m Feb 02, 2021
Documentary

Explores the meaning of fame and influence in the digital age through an innovative social experiment. Following three Los Angeles-based people with relatively small followings, the film explores the attempts made to turn them into famous influencers by purchasing fake followers and bots to “engage” with their social media accounts.

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Movie Details

Original Title Fake Famous
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.6

Cast

Christopher Bailey
Christopher Bailey
Self
Popularity: 0.1
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Osiris Bashir
Self
Popularity: 1.1
Justine Bateman
Justine Bateman
Self
Popularity: 1.9
Shannon Dee
Shannon Dee
Self
Popularity: 1.2
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Dominique Druckman
Self
Popularity: 0.1
No Photo" alt="Liz Eswein" class="cast-photo">
Liz Eswein
Self
Popularity: 0.6
No Photo" alt="Sarah Frier" class="cast-photo">
Sarah Frier
Self
Popularity: 0.4
No Photo" alt="Wylie Heiner" class="cast-photo">
Wylie Heiner
Self
Popularity: 0.2
Taylor Lorenz
Taylor Lorenz
Self
Popularity: 1.6
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Carla Emilian Olivas
Self
No Photo" alt="Alyssa Reeder" class="cast-photo">
Alyssa Reeder
Self
Popularity: 0.0
Baratunde Thurston
Baratunde Thurston
Self
Popularity: 1.4

Key Crew

Writer Nick Bilton
Director Nick Bilton
Editor Tom Maroney
Producer Nick Bilton, Annabelle Dunne, Mary Recine
Executive Producer Sara Rodriguez, Lisa Heller, Graydon Carter

Production

HBO Documentary Films
US

Videos & Trailers

Fake Famous (2021): Official Trailer | HBO
Fake Famous (2021): Official Trailer | HBO
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Keywords

social network social media social experiment observational documentary judgment by social media psychological manipulation

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Details
Release Date February 2, 2021
Runtime 1h 26m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.6
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