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Fake Famous

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7.2/10 • 40

2021-02-021h 26m

Documentary

An unreal social experiment.

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.

Directors
Nick Bilton
Writters
Nick Bilton
Editors
Nick Bilton, Tom Maroney

Top Billed Cast

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  1. Christopher Bailey

    Christopher Bailey

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  2. Osiris Bashir

    Osiris Bashir

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  3. Justine Bateman

    Justine Bateman

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  4. Shannon Dee

    Shannon Dee

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  5. Dominique Druckman

    Dominique Druckman

    Self

  6. Liz Eswein

    Liz Eswein

    Self

  7. Sarah Frier

    Sarah Frier

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  8. Wylie Heiner

    Wylie Heiner

    Self

  9. Taylor Lorenz

    Taylor Lorenz

    Self

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
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Revenue
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Keywords
social networksocial mediasocial experimentobservational documentaryjudgment by social mediapsychological manipulation