The Great Hack

The Great Hack (2019)

They took your data. Then they took control.

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.

Date of release
2019-01-26
TMDB
6.9 / 10 (608)
Runtime
1h 54m
Genres
Documentary
Director
Karim Amer, Jehane Noujaim

Casting

  • 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
  • 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 — Self - Early Facebook Investor

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