The YouTube Effect
2023 | 99m | English
Popularity: 0.9 (history)
| Director: | Alex Winter |
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| Writer: | Alex Winter |
| Staring: |
| YouTube has garnered over 2.3 billion users and is worth up to $300 billion. At its center is its algorithm, something that threatens to destroy not only the platform, but the entire Internet. | |
| Release Date: | Jul 07, 2023 |
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| Director: | Alex Winter |
| Writer: | Alex Winter |
| Genres: | Documentary |
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| Production Companies | Trouper, Zipper Bros Films, Valhalla Entertainment, XRM Media, Olive Hill Media, TIME Studios |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 30, 2026 Entered: May 03, 2024 |
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| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Steve Chen | Self - YouTube Co-Founder |
| Jillian C. York | Self - Author, Free Expression Activist |
| Hany Farid | Self - Professor, UC Berkeley, Computer Science and School of Information (voice) |
| Talia Lavin | Self - Journalist, Author (voice) |
| Anthony Padilla | Self - YouTube Creator, Smosh |
| Ian Hecox | Self - YouTube Creator, Smosh (voice) |
| Susan Wojcicki | Self - Former YouTube CEO |
| Nitasha Tiku | Self -Tech Culture Reporter, The Washington Post (voice) |
| Becca Lewis | Self - Digital Media Researcher (voice) |
| Natalie Wynn | Self - YouTube Creator, ContraPoints |
| Caleb Cain | Self - YouTube Creator, Faraday Speaks |
| Brianna Wu | Self - Software Engineer, Video Game Developer |
| Carrie Goldberg | Self - Online Abuse Lawyer |
| Andy Parker | Self - Father of Alison Parker |
| Dave Lauer | Self - CEO Urvin.ai and Al Ethics Writer (voice) |
| Ryan Kaji | Self - YouTube Creator, Ryan's World |
| Shion Kaji | Self - Ryan's Father |
| Tyler | Self - Lost Mother to Far Right YouTube Conspiracy Videos |
| Alex Winter | Self |
| LoAnn Kaji | Self - Ryan's Mother |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Alex Winter | Writer, Director |
| Paul Haslinger | Original Music Composer |
| Peter Nicoll | Director of Photography |
| Weston Cadwell | Editor |
| Tracy McKnight | Music Supervisor |
| Alex Nomick | Sound Designer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Alex Winter | Producer |
| Glen Zipper | Producer |
| Ian Orefice | Executive Producer |
| Gale Anne Hurd | Producer |
| Devorah DeVries | Co-Producer |
| Jade AlFitz | Co-Producer |
| Phillip Kobylanski | Co-Producer |
| Michael Cho | Executive Producer |
| Mimi Rode | Executive Producer |
| Tim Lee | Executive Producer |
| Michael Y. Chow | Executive Producer |
| Kevin Lin | Executive Producer |
| Sue Turley | Executive Producer |
| Rebecca Teitel | Executive Producer |
| Mike Beck | Executive Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 1 |
| 2024 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 2 |
| 2024 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 1 |
| 2024 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 2024 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 2024 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 1 |
| 2024 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 2025 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
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