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  • The Social Dilemma(2020)
  • PG-13
    94 min | Documentary, Drama
The Social Dilemma(2020)
PG-13
94 min | Documentary, Drama

Explores the dangerous human impact of social networking; tech experts sound the alarm on their own creations.
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Director
Jeff Orlowski-Yang (as Jeff Orlowski)
Writers
Vickie Curtis (written by) | Davis Coombe (written by) | Jeff Orlowski-Yang (written by) (as Jeff Orlowski)
Producer
Composer
Mark A. Crawford (as Mark Crawford)
Cinematographers
Editor
Casting Director
Production Designer
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Updated Jan 26, 2020

Release date
Sep 9, 2020 (United States)

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Cast

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61 cast members
Name Known for
Tristan Harris
Self - Google, Former Design Ethicist / Center for Humane Technology, Co-Founder Self - Google, Former Design Ethicist / Center for Humane Technology, Co-Founder See fewer
Jeff Seibert
Self - Twitter, Former Executive / Serial Tech Entrepreneur Self - Twitter, Former Executive / Serial Tech Entrepreneur See fewer
Bailey Richardson
Self - Instagram, Early Team Self - Instagram, Early Team See fewer
Joe Toscano
Self - Google, Former Experience Design Consultant / Author - Automating Humanity Self - Google, Former Experience Design Consultant / Author - Automating Humanity See fewer
Sandy Parakilas
Self - Facebook, Former Operations Manager / Uber, Former Product Manager Self - Facebook, Former Operations Manager / Uber, Former Product Manager See fewer
Guillaume Chaslot
Self - YouTube, Former Engineer / IntuitiveAI, CEO / AlgoTransparency, Founder Self - YouTube, Former Engineer / IntuitiveAI, CEO / AlgoTransparency, Founder See fewer
Lynn Fox
Self - Apple, Former Director of Corporate PR / Google, Former Corporate Communications Self - Apple, Former Director of Corporate PR / Google, Former Corporate Communications See fewer
Aza Raskin
Self - Firefox & Mozilla Labs, Former Employee / Center for Humane Technology, Co-Founder / Inventor, Infinite Scroll Self - Firefox & Mozilla Labs, Former Employee / Center for Humane Technology, Co-Founder / Inventor, Infinite Scroll See fewer
Alex Roetter
Self - Twitter, Former Senior VP of Engineering Self - Twitter, Former Senior VP of Engineering See fewer
Tim Kendall
Self - Facebook, Former Executive / Pinterest, Former President / Moment, CEO Self - Facebook, Former Executive / Pinterest, Former President / Moment, CEO See fewer
Justin Rosenstein
Self - Facebook, Former Engineer / Google, Former Engineer / Asana, Co-Founder Self - Facebook, Former Engineer / Google, Former Engineer / Asana, Co-Founder See fewer
Randy Fernando
Self - NVIDIA, Former Product Manager / Mindful Schools, Former Executive Director / Center for Humane Technology, Co-Founder (as Randima 'Randy' Fernando) Self - NVIDIA, Former Product Manager / Mindful Schools, Former Executive Director / Center for Humane Technology, Co-Founder (as Randima 'Randy' Fernando) See fewer
Jaron Lanier
Self - Founding Father of Virtual Reality / Computer Scientist Self - Founding Father of Virtual Reality / Computer Scientist See fewer
Roger McNamee
Self - Facebook, Early Investor / Venture Capitalist Self - Facebook, Early Investor / Venture Capitalist See fewer
Shoshana Zuboff
Self - Harvard Business School, Professor Emeritus / Author, The Age of Surveillance Capitalism (as Shoshana Zuboff Ph.D.) Self - Harvard Business School, Professor Emeritus / Author, The Age of Surveillance Capitalism (as Shoshana Zuboff Ph.D.) See fewer
Anna Lembke
Self - Stanford University, School of Medicine, Medical Director of Addiction Medicine (as Dr. Anna Lembke) Self - Stanford University, School of Medicine, Medical Director of Addiction Medicine (as Dr. Anna Lembke) See fewer
James Fetter
Self - Anna's Son (as James Lembke) Self - Anna's Son (as James Lembke) See fewer
Mary Fetter
Self - Anna's Daughter (as Mary Lembke) Self - Anna's Daughter (as Mary Lembke) See fewer
Jonathan Haidt
Self - NYU Stern School of Business, Social Psychologist / Author, The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion (as Jonathan Haidt Ph.D.) Self - NYU Stern School of Business, Social Psychologist / Author, The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion (as Jonathan Haidt Ph.D.) See fewer
Cathy O'Neil
Self - Data Scientist / Author, Weapons of Math Destruction (as Cathy O'Neil Ph.D.) Self - Data Scientist / Author, Weapons of Math Destruction (as Cathy O'Neil Ph.D.) See fewer
Rashida Richardson
Self - NYU School of Law, Adjunct Professor / A.I. Now Institute, Director of Policy Research Self - NYU School of Law, Adjunct Professor / A.I. Now Institute, Director of Policy Research See fewer
Renee DiResta
Self - Stanford Internet Observatory, Research Manager / Data for Democracy, Former Head of Policy (as Renée DiResta) Self - Stanford Internet Observatory, Research Manager / Data for Democracy, Former Head of Policy (as Renée DiResta) See fewer
Cynthia M. Wong
Self - Human Rights Watch, Former Senior Internet Researcher Self - Human Rights Watch, Former Senior Internet Researcher See fewer
Kara Hayward
Cassandra Cassandra See fewer
Vincent Kartheiser
Advertising A.I. / Engagement A.I. / Growth A.I. Advertising A.I. / Engagement A.I. / Growth A.I. See fewer
Chris Grundy
Step-Dad Step-Dad See fewer
Sheevani Desai
Teacher (as Sheevani Ignasinski) Teacher (as Sheevani Ignasinski) See fewer
Emi Zerr
Ben's Ex-Girlfriend Ben's Ex-Girlfriend See fewer
Jason Potter
Vlogger Vlogger See fewer
Korey David
Vlogger (as Korey David Rahrle) Vlogger (as Korey David Rahrle) See fewer
Laurence Curry
Vlogger Vlogger See fewer
Vic Alejandro
Police Officer Police Officer See fewer
Oner Asir
Police Officer Police Officer See fewer
Kristina Fountaine
Police Officer Police Officer See fewer
Carlos Leos
Stunt Protester Stunt Protester See fewer
Adam S. Ford
Stunt Protester Stunt Protester See fewer
Jade Ryin
Anonymous Coder Anonymous Coder See fewer
Skye Folsom
Skyler Gisondo Body Double Skyler Gisondo Body Double See fewer
Richard Lucchese
Vincent Kartheiser Body Double Vincent Kartheiser Body Double See fewer
Reza Nosrati
Vincent Kartheiser Body Double Vincent Kartheiser Body Double See fewer
Mark Canjar
Angry Protester (uncredited) Angry Protester (uncredited) See fewer
Jeff DuMont
Self - Protester (uncredited) Self - Protester (uncredited) See fewer
Mary Beth Eversole
Angry Protestor (uncredited) Angry Protestor (uncredited) See fewer
Daustin Harvey
Angry Protester (uncredited) Angry Protester (uncredited) See fewer
Megan Elisabeth Kelly
Student (uncredited) Student (uncredited) See fewer
Marty Lindsey
Teacher (uncredited) Teacher (uncredited) See fewer
Jenice Marshall
Angry Protester (uncredited) Angry Protester (uncredited) See fewer
Gary John Miller
Angry Protester (uncredited) Angry Protester (uncredited) See fewer
Ena O'Rourke
Background (uncredited) Background (uncredited) See fewer
Laura Obiols
Vendetta (uncredited) Vendetta (uncredited) See fewer
Ivan Pavletic
Angry Protester (uncredited) Angry Protester (uncredited) See fewer
Chase Penny
Police Officer (uncredited) Police Officer (uncredited) See fewer
Hannah Vail
High-School Student (uncredited) High-School Student (uncredited) See fewer
A.J. Voliton
Angry Protester (uncredited) Angry Protester (uncredited) See fewer
R.J. Wagner
Angry Protester (uncredited) Angry Protester (uncredited) See fewer
Gavin White
Vlogger 2 (uncredited) Vlogger 2 (uncredited) See fewer
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