Fake Famous

"An unreal social experiment."

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.

Release Date

February 2, 2021

Status

Released

Original Title

Fake Famous

Runtime

1h 26min

Budget

Revenue

Language

English

Production Companies

HBO Documentary Films