2021
7.2 (40 votes)
1h 26m
Official Website
Genres
Documentary
Production Companies
HBO Documentary Films
Fake Famous
An unreal social experiment.
Overview
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.
Key Crew
Writer: Nick Bilton
Director: Nick Bilton
Producer: Mary Recine, Annabelle Dunne, Nick Bilton
Director of Photography: Barney Broomfield
Top 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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Liz Eswein
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Sarah Frier
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Wylie Heiner
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Videos
Fake Famous (2021): Official Trailer | HBO
