The Meme Machine (2016)

  • NR
  • 12/16/2016 (US)
  • Documentary
  • 53m

What Happens When the Internet Chooses You?

Overview

An exploration of the origins of memes, how they spread, and the stories behind some of the most popular “human memes” like Ermahgerd Girl, Overly Attached Girlfriend, and Chocolate Rain Guy.

Mat Hames

Director

Cast

Mica Burton's headshot

Mica Burton

Herself
Jon Risinger's headshot

Jon Risinger

Himself
Burnie Burns's headshot

Burnie Burns

Himself
Matt Hullum's headshot

Matt Hullum

Himself
Gustavo Sorola's headshot

Gustavo Sorola

Himself
Barbara Dunkelman's headshot

Barbara Dunkelman

Herself
Laina Morris's headshot

Laina Morris

Herself
Maggie Goldenberger's headshot

Maggie Goldenberger

Herself

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