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Fyre Fraud
Genres
Documentary
Overview
A true-crime comedy exploring a failed music festival turned internet meme at the nexus of social media influence, late-stage capitalism, and morality in the post-truth era.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
96 min
Release Date
2019-01-14
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
176
Vote Average
6.4
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Billy McFarland
Himself
Jia Tolentino
Herself
Vickie Seger
Herself
Diallo Osoria
Himself
Ben Meiselas
Himself
Delroy Jackson
Himself
Ava Turnquest
Herself
Austin Mills
Himself
Oren Aks
Himself
Michael Swaigen
Himself
Ja Rule
Himself (Archival Footage)
Wendy Williams
Herself (Archival Footage)
Dave Chappelle
Himself (Archival Footage)
Seth Crossno
Himself
Alyssa Lynch
Herself
Conan O'Brien
Himself (Archival Footage)
M.I.A.
Self (Archival Footage)
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