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An unreal social experiment.

Fake Famous

7.020211h 26mR
Documentary

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.

Directed by Nick Bilton

Behind the scenes

Movie screenshots & stills

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CAST

The people behind the story

Christopher Bailey
Christopher BaileySelf
Osiris BashirSelf
Justine Bateman
Justine BatemanSelf
Shannon Dee
Shannon DeeSelf
Dominique DruckmanSelf
Liz EsweinSelf
Sarah FrierSelf
Wylie HeinerSelf

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