The Great Hack (2019)

6.9/10 • 114 min • Documentary

Overview

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.

Cast

Brittany Kaiser

Self - Former Dir. of Business Development, Cambridge Analytica

David Carroll

Self - Associate Professor Parsons School of Design

Paul-Olivier Dehaye

Self - Founder @PersonalDataIO

Ravi Naik

Self - Data Rights Solicitor

Roger McNamee

Self - Early Facebook Investor

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