
My Friend Rockefeller
Directed by Steffi Kammerer
Produced by LOOKSfilm
A documentary investigation into a serial impostor's decades-long deception across continents, exploring how charisma and audacity enabled one man to infiltrate elite circles.
Christian Karl Gerhartsreiter lived a life of deception and crime before settling on his ultimate scam - impersonating a Rockefeller. How was Gerhartsreiter able to dupe so many people from so many walks of life? A story that begins in a Bavarian village, continues in the most exclusive clubs on the American East Coast, - and ends in a Los Angeles court.
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Is My Friend Rockefeller scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.
Does My Friend Rockefeller end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is My Friend Rockefeller easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is My Friend Rockefeller violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is My Friend Rockefeller sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Like My Friend Rockefeller
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Like My Friend Rockefeller, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like My Friend Rockefeller, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like My Friend Rockefeller, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

















































