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Fake Famous

Fake Famous

# An unreal social experiment.
Documentary
📜 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2021-02-02
⌚ Running Time: 86 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.3

Beloved Cast

Christopher Bailey original image
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Christopher Bailey
Osiris Bashir original image
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Osiris Bashir
Justine Bateman original image
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Justine Bateman
Shannon Dee original image
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Shannon Dee
Dominique Druckman original image
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Dominique Druckman
Liz Eswein original image
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Liz Eswein
Sarah Frier original image
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Sarah Frier
Wylie Heiner original image
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Wylie Heiner
Taylor Lorenz original image
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Taylor Lorenz
Carla Emilian Olivas original image
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Carla Emilian Olivas
Alyssa Reeder original image
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Alyssa Reeder
Baratunde Thurston original image
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Baratunde Thurston

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