

The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz
Visit website7.9/10 • 440
2014-06-27 • 1h 45m
Programming prodigy and information activist Aaron Swartz achieved groundbreaking work in social justice and political organizing. His passion for open access ensnared him in a legal nightmare that ended with the taking of his own life at the age of 26.
- Directors
- Brian Knappenberger
- Writters
- Brian Knappenberger
- Editors
- Brian Knappenberger, Michelle Witten

The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz
Visit website2014-06-27 • 1h 45m
7.9/10 • 440
Programming prodigy and information activist Aaron Swartz achieved groundbreaking work in social justice and political organizing. His passion for open access ensnared him in a legal nightmare that ended with the taking of his own life at the age of 26.
- Directors
- Brian Knappenberger
- Writters
- Brian Knappenberger
- Editors
- Brian Knappenberger, Michelle Witten
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsAaron Swartz
Self
Tim Berners-Lee
Self
Cory Doctorow
Self
Peter Eckersley
Self
Lawrence Lessig
Self
Brewster Kahle
Self
Cindy Cohn
Self
Zoe Lofgren
Self
Gabriella Coleman
Self
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- Original Language
- English
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- Keywords
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