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Sweet Bobby: My Catfish Nightmare

2024Movie1 h 22 minPG-13

Documentary
65
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2Metacritic–6.6Rotten Tomatoes70%45%

A gripping, tense documentary movie about a real life story and everyday modern life.

Good for friends night · teens · background watch

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Story

My ten year catfish nightmare.

Kirat falls for a man she meets online, only to get swept up in a virtual relationship that upends her life for years. Her online courtship takes an unsettling turn when she learns that her romantic interest harbours a dark secret and sinister motives, leading to a harrowing ordeal, in this shocking documentary.

Feels like

  • Catfishing
  • Online Deception
  • Psychological Manipulation
  • Real-Life Trauma
  • Digital Age Crime
  • Emotional Impact
  • Mystery & Intrigue
  • Identity Theft

Crew

Directed by
Lyttanya Shannon
Written by
Lyttanya Shannon
Produced by
Kiran Sira
Music by
Roshan Gunga

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Facts

October 15, 2024 · 1 h 22 min · PG-13

Released
October 15, 2024
Runtime
1 h 22 min
Age rating
PG-13
Content
Disturbing Imagery, Suicide Themes
Genres
Documentary
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
131 countries
Keywords
based on true story

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Questions about Sweet Bobby: My Catfish Nightmare

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Where can I stream Sweet Bobby: My Catfish Nightmare?

Netflix

In the United States, Sweet Bobby: My Catfish Nightmare streams on Netflix. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is Sweet Bobby: My Catfish Nightmare worth watching?

65
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65 (IMDb 6.2 and Rotten Tomatoes 70%). Critics rate it higher (70 out of 100) than audiences (58).

Is Sweet Bobby: My Catfish Nightmare okay for kids?

PG-13Disturbing imagerySuicide themes

Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for disturbing imagery and suicide themes, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.