HyperNormalisation
Seen it?2016 | 167 min | Documentary
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for the curious. If you loved Fahrenheit 9/11, start here.
- The mood
- Eye-opening.
- The pace
- Unhurried and epic, at 2 hr 47 min.
- What might put you off
- It's long: 2 hr 47 min.
We live in a world where the powerful deceive us. We know they lie. They know we know they lie. They do not care. We say we care, but we do nothing, and nothing ever changes. It is normal. Welcome to the post-truth world. How we got to where we are now…
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
7.5 out of 10
- AwardsWeak
0 wins and 1 nomination from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 151K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Adam Curtis
- Adam CurtisSelf - Narrator (voice)
- Donald TrumpSelf (archive footage)
- Vladimir PutinSelf (archive footage)
- Ronald ReaganSelf (archive footage)
- Henry KissingerSelf (archive footage)
- Gordon BrownSelf (archive footage)
- Jane FondaSelf (archive footage)
- Ivana TrumpSelf (archive footage)
- Benjamin NetanyahuSelf (archive footage)
- Tony BlairSelf (archive footage)