Fake Famous

February. 02,2021      R
Rating:
6.6
Rent / Buy
Rent / Buy
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

Justine Bateman as  Self
Shannon Dee as  Self
Taylor Lorenz as  Self
Baratunde Thurston as  Self

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