Is Fake Famous violent?

No. Less violent than 92% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Fake Famous scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Fake Famous end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More sad than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Fake Famous easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Fake Famous

Name: Fake Famous
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2021
Duration: 86 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Christopher Bailey, Osiris Bashir, Justine Bateman, Shannon Dee, Dominique Druckman

An unreal social experiment.

Directed by Nick Bilton

Produced by HBO Documentary Films

202186 min7.0 / 10

A cerebral, unsettling documentary that uses a social experiment to interrogate the hollowness of digital fame and the psychological vulnerability of those seeking validation online.

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.

Clusters

Morally Ambiguous Crime Dramas Institutions Under Investigation Dark Comedies About Ambition Corrupt Institutions Exposed Lies And Disguises

Genres

Documentary

Keywords

Social Network Social Media Social Experiment Observational Documentary Judgment By Social Media Psychological Manipulation

Questions people ask

Is Fake Famous violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.
Is Fake Famous scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.
Does Fake Famous end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is Fake Famous sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.
Is Fake Famous easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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