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The Great Hack

“They took your data. Then they took control.”

20191h 54mDocumentary

Released

January 26, 2019

6.9

TMDB Score

69% match · 608 votes

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About the Movie

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Documentary

Synopsis

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.

DirectorsKarim Amer, Jehane Noujaim

Released: January 26, 2019
Runtime: 1h 54m
Status: Released
Original language: English
Studios: Noujaim Films, The Othrs

Top Billed Cast

Brittany Kaiser

Self - Former Dir. of Business Development, Cambridge Analytica

David Carroll

Self - Associate Professor Parsons School of Design

Paul-Olivier Dehaye

Self - Founder @PersonalDataIO

Ravi Naik

Self - Data Rights Solicitor

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Julian Wheatland

Self - Former COO/CFO Cambridge Analytica/SCL

CC

Carole Cadwalladr

Self - Investigative Journalist for The Guardian

CW

Christopher Wiley

Self - Former Cambridge Analytica Employee and Whistleblower

PH

Paul Hilder

Self - Writer/Political Technologist

EG

Emma Graham-Harrison

Self - International Affairs Correspondent, The Observer

GP

Gill Phillips

Self - Legal Council, The Guardian

SD

Sarah Donaldson

Self - Arts Editor, The Observer

Roger McNamee

Self - Early Facebook Investor

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