Generation Like(2014)
Are kids using social media or is social media using kids?
Generation Like Synopsis
Thanks to social media, teens are able to directly interact with their culture - celebrities, movies, brands - in ways never before possible. But is that real empowerment? Or do marketers hold the upper hand? Douglas Rushkoff explores how the teen quest for identity has migrated to the web – and exposes the game of cat-and-mouse that corporations are playing with them.
Generation Like (2014) is a documentary film directed by Douglas Rushkoff, released on February 18, 2014 with a runtime of 54m. It stars Will Lyman, Douglas Rushkoff, Fred Durst and Tyler Oakley. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Douglas Rushkoff
- Writers:
- Douglas Rushkoff, Frank Koughan
- Cinematographer:
- Jaron Berman
- Status:
- Released
Generation Like Cast & Crew
Main cast
Will Lyman
as Narrator (voice)
Douglas Rushkoff
as Self
Fred Durst
as Self (archive footage)
Tyler Oakley
as Self
- Bonin Bough
Bonin Bough
as Self
Stephen Colbert
as Self (archive footage)
- Charles Duhigg
Charles Duhigg
as Self
Oli White
as Self
- Louise Pentland
Louise Pentland
as Self (archive footage)
Hannah Hart
as Self (archive footage)
Shane Dawson
as Self (archive footage)
- Liam Horne
Liam Horne
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Douglas Rushkoff, written by Douglas Rushkoff and Frank Koughan.
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Generation Like Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 4 ratings.
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Generation Like – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Generation Like online?
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Generation Like (2014) is available to stream on PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Generation Like?
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The main cast of Generation Like (2014) includes Will Lyman, Douglas Rushkoff, Fred Durst, Tyler Oakley and Bonin Bough. The film was directed by Douglas Rushkoff. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Generation Like released?
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Generation Like was released on February 18, 2014 and runs for 54m.
Is Generation Like worth watching?
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Generation Like (2014) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.