The Great Hack

The Great Hack

114 mins | Documentary | Jan. 26, 2019

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.

The Great Hack

114 mins | Documentary | Jan. 26, 2019

The Great Hack
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.
Producers Noujaim Films, The Othrs
Original title The Great Hack
Directors Karim Amer, Jehane Noujaim
Writers Karim Amer, Erin Barnett, Pedro Kos

Cast

Brittany Kaiser

as Self - Former Dir. of Business Development, Cambridge Analytica

David Carroll

as Self - Associate Professor Parsons School of Design

Paul-Olivier Dehaye

as Self - Founder @PersonalDataIO

Ravi Naik

as Self - Data Rights Solicitor

Julian Wheatland

as Self - Former COO/CFO Cambridge Analytica/SCL

Carole Cadwalladr

as Self - Investigative Journalist for The Guardian

Christopher Wiley

as Self - Former Cambridge Analytica Employee and Whistleblower

Paul Hilder

as Self - Writer/Political Technologist

Emma Graham-Harrison

as Self - International Affairs Correspondent, The Observer

Gill Phillips

as Self - Legal Council, The Guardian

Sarah Donaldson

as Self - Arts Editor, The Observer

Roger McNamee

as Self - Early Facebook Investor

Alexander Nix

as Self - CEO, Cambridge Analytica (archive footage)

Steve Bannon

as Self - Former Chief Executive Trump Campaign (archive footage)

Mark Zuckerberg

as Self (archive footage)

Donald Trump

as Self (archive footage)

Ted Cruz

as Self (archive footage)

Hillary Clinton

as Self (archive footage)

Nigel Farage

as Self (archive footage)

Muneeb Ibni Usuf

as Actor