Fake Famous

7.2 / 10

(40 votes)

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.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

86 minutes

Year:

2021

Director:

Nick Bilton

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Company:

HBO Documentary Films

Cast:
Christopher Bailey

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Osiris Bashir

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Justine Bateman

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Shannon Dee

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Dominique Druckman

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Crew:
Nick Bilton

Writer

Nick Bilton

Director

Annabelle Dunne

Producer

Nick Bilton

Producer

Mary Recine

Producer