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2019·Documentary·1h 54m
6.9
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Data—arguably the world’s most valuable asset—is being weaponized to wage cultural and political wars. The dark world of data exploitation is uncovered through the unpredictable, personal journeys of players on different sides of the explosive Cambridge Analytica/Facebook data story.
Directed by Karim Amer and Jehane Noujaim
propaganda
politics
united kingdom
social network
behavior modification
whistleblower
political thriller
facebook
brexit
usa election
big data
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Netflix

Cast

Brittany Kaiser
Brittany Kaiser
Self - Former Dir. of Business Development, Cambridge Analytica
David Carroll
David Carroll
Self - Associate Professor Parsons School of Design
Paul-Olivier Dehaye
Paul-Olivier Dehaye
Self - Founder @PersonalDataIO
Ravi Naik
Ravi Naik
Self - Data Rights Solicitor
Roger McNamee
Roger McNamee
Self - Early Facebook Investor

Crew

Karim Amer
Karim Amer
Director
Jehane Noujaim
Jehane Noujaim
Director
Karim Amer
Karim Amer
Writer
Pedro Kos
Pedro Kos
Writer
Gil Talmi
Gil Talmi
Original Music Composer
Karim Amer
Karim Amer
Producer
Geralyn White Dreyfous
Geralyn White Dreyfous
Producer
Pedro Kos
Pedro Kos
Producer
Elizabeth Woodward
Elizabeth Woodward
Co-Producer
Sarah E. Johnson
Sarah E. Johnson
Executive Producer
Regina K. Scully
Regina K. Scully
Executive Producer
Lyn Davis Lear
Lyn Davis Lear
Executive Producer

Popular Reviews

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Ulises
Ulises
6.0★ · 05/07/26
The Great Hack
“El grado de libertad personal que existe en una sociedad está más determinado por la estructura económica y tecnológica de la sociedad que por sus leyes o por su forma de gobierno”

Mhhh
“El grado de libertad personal que existe en una sociedad está más determinado por la estructura económica y tecnológica de la sociedad que por sus leyes o por su forma de gobierno”

Mhhh
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duchessofburgundy
duchessofburgundy
4.0★ · 03/17/26
The Great Hack
mostly bullshit because it's up brittany kaiser's arse. she's not a hero she's a blatant opportunist who has only switched up on trump and ukip because it's lucrative to do so. put that in my digital footprint ✍️✍️✍️✍️
mostly bullshit because it's up brittany kaiser's arse. she's not a hero she's a blatant opportunist who has only switched up on trump and ukip because it's lucrative to do so. put that in my digital footprint ✍️✍️✍️✍️
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niki
5.0★ · 01/26/26
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should’ve focused more on the victims rather than the perpetrators
should’ve focused more on the victims rather than the perpetrators
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Jake Sammon
Jake Sammon
The Great Hack
Scary stuff.
Scary stuff.
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Wren
8.0★ · 11/08/25
The Great Hack
Did you ever stop to consider the ramifications of the nature of the implication coupled with the misinformed assumption of the one simple truth that lies behind a veil of predatory judgement made with the notion of intervening on
Did you ever stop to consider the ramifications of the nature of the implication coupled with the misinformed assumption of the one simple truth that lies behind a veil of predatory judgement made with the notion of intervening on
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