The Great Hack (2019)

The Great Hack
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Synopsis

Data has surpassed oil as the world’s most valuable asset. It’s being weaponized to wage cultural and political warfare. People everywhere are in a battle for control of our most intimate personal details. From award-winning filmmakers Karim Amer and Jehane Noujaim, THE GREAT HACK uncovers the dark world of data exploitation with astounding access to the personal journeys of key players on different sides of the explosive Cambridge Analytica/Facebook data scandal.

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: July 24th, 2019 (Limited) by Netflix
Video Release: July 24th, 2019 by Netflix
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 113 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Surviving Progress
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Keywords: Sundance Film Festival 2019
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Documentary
Production Method:Animation/Live Action
Creative Type:Factual
Production/Financing Companies: Netflix
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

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Interviewee(s)

Brittany Kaiser Herself
Alexander Nix Himself
Carole Cadwalladr Herself
Damian Collins Himself
Julian Wheatland Himself
David Carroll Himself

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Karim Amer Director
Jehane Noujaim Director
Karim Amer Screenwriter
Erin Barnett Screenwriter
Pedro Kos Screenwriter
Karim Amer Producer
Pedro Kos Producer
Geralyn Dreyfous Producer
Judy Korin Producer
Mike Lerner Executive Producer
Erin Barnett Editor
Carlos Rojas Editor
Gil Talmi Composer
Basil Childers Director of Photography
Ian Moubayed Director of Photography

Limited and VOD Releases: Staying Grounded

July 26th, 2019

The Ground Beneath My Feet

It is an interesting week on the limited release front as there are four films that are earning 100% positive reviews, including three documentaries. I think this level of competition might be too much for any of them to thrive. Additionally, the only non-documentary to earn perfect reviews so far is The Ground Beneath My Feet, a foreign-language film. More...


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Synopsis

Data has surpassed oil as the world’s most valuable asset. It’s being weaponized to wage cultural and political warfare. People everywhere are in a battle for control of our most intimate personal details. From award-winning filmmakers Karim Amer and Jehane Noujaim, THE GREAT HACK uncovers the dark world of data exploitation with astounding access to the personal journeys of key players on different sides of the explosive Cambridge Analytica/Facebook data scandal.

Metrics

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: July 24th, 2019 (Limited) by Netflix
Video Release: July 24th, 2019 by Netflix
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 113 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Surviving Progress
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Sundance Film Festival 2019
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Documentary
Production Method:Animation/Live Action
Creative Type:Factual
Production/Financing Companies: Netflix
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Interviewee(s)

Brittany Kaiser Herself
Alexander Nix Himself
Carole Cadwalladr Herself
Damian Collins Himself
Julian Wheatland Himself
David Carroll Himself

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Karim Amer Director
Jehane Noujaim Director
Karim Amer Screenwriter
Erin Barnett Screenwriter
Pedro Kos Screenwriter
Karim Amer Producer
Pedro Kos Producer
Geralyn Dreyfous Producer
Judy Korin Producer
Mike Lerner Executive Producer
Erin Barnett Editor
Carlos Rojas Editor
Gil Talmi Composer
Basil Childers Director of Photography
Ian Moubayed Director of Photography

Limited and VOD Releases: Staying Grounded

July 26th, 2019

The Ground Beneath My Feet

It is an interesting week on the limited release front as there are four films that are earning 100% positive reviews, including three documentaries. I think this level of competition might be too much for any of them to thrive. Additionally, the only non-documentary to earn perfect reviews so far is The Ground Beneath My Feet, a foreign-language film. More...

Weekend Box Office Performance

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.