Movie
After Truth: Disinformation and the Cost of Fake News
Overview
An investigation into the ongoing threat caused by the phenomenon of “fake news” in the U.S., focusing on the real-life consequences that disinformation, conspiracy theories and false news stories have on the average citizen.
Details
- Release date
- 2020-03-19
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Genres
- Documentary
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Abstract, HBO Documentary Films
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Jack Burkman as Self
- Elizabeth Williamson as Self
- Molly McKew as Self
- Troy Michalik as Self
- Brian Schatz as Self (archive footage)
Crew
- Andrew Rossi - Director
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