An unreal social experiment.
Original title
Fake Famous
Released
2/2/2021
Origin country
US
Genre
Documentary
Production companies
HBO Documentary Films
Budget
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Revenue
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Runtime
1hr 26min
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.
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