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The Great Hack

The Great Hack
★ 6.9/10•2019•1h 55m•6•Documentary

They took your data. Then they took control.

Explore how a data company named Cambridge Analytica came to symbolize the dark side of social media in the wake of the 2016 U.S. presidential election.

Karim Amer · Director

Jehane Noujaim · Director

Erin Barnett · Writer

Karim Amer · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 55m
LanguageEN
Release DateJan 26, 2019

Actors

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

Julian Wheatland

Self - Former COO/CFO Cambridge Analytica/SCL

Carole Cadwalladr

Self - Investigative Journalist for The Guardian

Christopher Wiley

Self - Former Cambridge Analytica Employee and Whistleblower

Paul Hilder

Self - Writer/Political Technologist

Emma Graham-Harrison

Self - International Affairs Correspondent, The Observer

Gill Phillips

Self - Legal Council, The Guardian

Sarah Donaldson

Self - Arts Editor, The Observer

Roger McNamee

Roger McNamee

Self - Early Facebook Investor

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