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The Great Hack

The Great Hack

2019·Movie·1h 55m

Documentary

6.9 / 10 (609 votes)

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.

Directed by
Karim Amer, Jehane Noujaim
Original language
English
Released
26 January 2019

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Last verified 2 Nov 2026

Cast

  • 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

  • JW

    Julian Wheatland

    Self - Former COO/CFO Cambridge Analytica/SCL

  • CC

    Carole Cadwalladr

    Self - Investigative Journalist for The Guardian

  • CW

    Christopher Wiley

    Self - Former Cambridge Analytica Employee and Whistleblower

  • PH

    Paul Hilder

    Self - Writer/Political Technologist

  • EG

    Emma Graham-Harrison

    Self - International Affairs Correspondent, The Observer

  • GP

    Gill Phillips

    Self - Legal Council, The Guardian

  • SD

    Sarah Donaldson

    Self - Arts Editor, The Observer

  • Roger McNamee

    Roger McNamee

    Self - Early Facebook Investor