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The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz

2014•Released•Movie dossier

The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz

★ 7.9475 votes•1h 45m

Programming prodigy and information activist Aaron Swartz achieved groundbreaking work in social justice and political organizing. His passion for open access ensnared him in a legal nightmare that ended with the taking of his own life at the age of 26.

DocumentaryCrime

Director

Brian Knappenberger

Status

Released

Budget

N/A

Revenue

$48,911

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Aaron Swartz

Aaron Swartz

Self

Tim Berners-Lee

Tim Berners-Lee

Self

Cory Doctorow

Cory Doctorow

Self

N/A

Peter Eckersley

Self

Lawrence Lessig

Lawrence Lessig

Self

Brewster Kahle

Brewster Kahle

Self

N/A

Cindy Cohn

Self

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