Summary
Based on the Vanity Fair article of the same title, a story about a young boy drawn into a web of lies through an online chatroom.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Thought-provoking
Skip it if
- You want to half-watch while scrolling
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics and audiences agree
Critics 53Audiences 57GoodWatch 55
Tomatometer63%
Metascore42
IMDb6.3
User score6.0
Letterboxd · 2 K ratings2.8/5
Audience score47%
Running time
1 h 33 min
Shorter than most dramas, −16 min on the typical 109
typical 10993Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 2 countries, rent or buy in 4 more
Released
2013
June 24, 2013
13 years ago
Genres
DramaThrillerLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United Kingdom- United States
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesModerate
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchTeensThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 7 moreDirecting · 1
- Andrew Douglas Director, Executive Producer
Writing · 1
- Mike Walden Writer
Production · 17
- Harvey Weinstein Executive Producer
- Bob Weinstein Executive Producer
- Robert Walak Executive Producer
- Paul Green Executive Producer
- Xavier Marchand Executive Producer
- Marc Berliner Executive Producer
Camera · 3
- Tim Wooster Director of Photography
- David Pearce Second Assistant "A" Camera
- Sam Care Additional Photography
Editing · 1
- Michael Elliot Editor
Sound · 11
- Jon Hopkins Original Music Composer
- James Hyde ADR Recordist
- John Midgley Sound Mixer
- Peter Burgis Foley Artist
- Juraj Mravec Foley Editor
- Stuart Hilliker Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Art · 3
- Paul Cripps Production Design
- Astrid Sieben Art Direction
- Zoe Gold Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up · 3
- Caroline Harris Costume Design
- Jenny Harling Makeup Artist
- Lynda Armstrong Hair Designer, Makeup Designer
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