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When Mae is hired to work for the world's largest and most powerful tech and social media company, she sees it as an opportunity. As she rises through the ranks, she is encouraged by the company's founder, Eamon Bailey, to engage in a groundbreaking experiment that pushes the boundaries of...

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Other Authors: Ponsoldt, James (Screenwriter), Eggers, Dave (Screenwriter), Watson, Emma, 1990- (Actor), Hanks, Tom (Actor), Boyega, John (Actor), Gillan, Karen, 1987- (Actor), Coltrane, Ellar, 1994- (Actor), Oswalt, Patton, 1969- (Actor), Headly, Glenne (Actor), Paxton, Bill (Actor), Elfman, Danny (composer (expression))
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Language Notes:English dialogue; Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Published: Santa Monica, California : Lionsgate, [2017]
Subjects:
Social media > Moral and ethical aspects > Drama.
High technology industries > Employees > Drama.
Information society > Drama.
Information technology > Social aspects > Drama.
Internet industry > Drama.
Privacy, Right of > Drama.
Online social networks > Drama.
Business ethics > Drama.
Science fiction films.
Dystopian films.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Summary:When Mae is hired to work for the world's largest and most powerful tech and social media company, she sees it as an opportunity. As she rises through the ranks, she is encouraged by the company's founder, Eamon Bailey, to engage in a groundbreaking experiment that pushes the boundaries of privacy, ethics and ultimately her personal freedom. Her participation in the experiment, and every decision she makes begin to affect the lives and future of her friends, family and that of humanity.
Item Description:Based on the novel by Dave Eggers.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2017.
Wide screen.
Special features: No more secrets: completing "The circle"--a four-part series; The future won't wait: design and technology; A true original: remembering Bill Paxton.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (110 min.) sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; region 1; NTSC.
Audience:MPAA rating: PG-13; for a sexual situation, brief strong language and some thematic elements including drug use.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Matthew Libatique ; production designer, Gerald Sullivan ; editors, Lisa Lassek, Franklin Peterson ; costume designer, Emma Potter ; music by Danny Elfman.