
The YouTube Effect
2022 · Movie · 99 min · ★ 4.8
YouTube has garnered over 2.3 billion users and is worth up to $300 billion dollars. At its center is its algorithm, something that threatens to destroy not only the platform, but the entire Internet.
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Details
- Years
- 2022
- Release date
- 2023-07-07
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 99 min
- TMDB rating
- 4.8/10 (6 votes)
Cast & crew
- SC
Steve Chen
as Self - YouTube Co-Founder
- JY
Jillian C. York
as Self - Author, Free Expression Activist
- HF
Hany Farid
as Self - Professor, UC Berkeley, Computer Science and School of Information (voice)
- TL
Talia Lavin
as Self - Journalist, Author (voice)

Anthony Padilla
as Self - YouTube Creator, Smosh

Ian Hecox
as Self - YouTube Creator, Smosh (voice)

Susan Wojcicki
as Self - Former YouTube CEO
- NT
Nitasha Tiku
as Self -Tech Culture Reporter, The Washington Post (voice)
- BL
Becca Lewis
as Self - Digital Media Researcher (voice)

Natalie Wynn
as Self - YouTube Creator, ContraPoints
Directed by Alex Winter