Catfish 2010
"Don't let anyone tell you what it is."
Catfish (2010), directed by Ariel Schulman, is a gripping documentary that delves into the hidden dangers of online relationships.
Director: Ariel Schulman
Cast
Nēv Schulman
Self
Ariel Schulman
Self
Angela Wesselman-Pierce
Self
Melody C. Roscher
Self
Henry Joost
Self
Wendy Whelan
Dancer: Morphoses
Craig Hall
Dancer: Morphoses
Tiler Peck
Dancer: Morphoses
Drew Jacoby
Dancer: Morphoses
Rubi Pronk
Dancer: Morphoses
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Catfish (2010) about?
The film follows Nev Schulman, a photographer who forms a deep online relationship with Megan, a musician and model, only to discover that her identity may not be what it seems. As Nev invests emotionally in the connection, he uncovers unsettling discrepancies that force him to question everything.
Who directed Catfish?
Catfish was directed by Ariel Schulman, who co-starred in the film alongside his brother, Nev Schulman.
Who stars in Catfish?
The film stars Nev Schulman, Ariel Schulman, Angela Wesselman-Pierce, Melody C. Roscher, and Henry Joost as the core cast.
Is Catfish (2010) worth watching?
As a documentary that blurs the line between reality and fiction, Catfish (2010) offers a compelling and unsettling look at online relationships. Its tight pacing, emotional hooks, and thought-provoking themes make it a must-see for fans of true-life mysteries.
How long is Catfish?
Catfish has a runtime of 87 minutes.
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About Catfish (2010) — The Shocking True Story of Online Deception Explored
Catfish (2010), directed by Ariel Schulman, is a gripping documentary that delves into the hidden dangers of online relationships. The film follows Nev Schulman, a young New York photographer, as he forms an unexpected bond with Abby, an eight-year-old girl from rural Michigan, after she reaches out via Facebook. What starts as a simple art exchange quickly escalates into a complex web of friendships and a budding romance with Abby's sister, Megan. But as Nev peels back the layers of Megan's online persona, he uncovers unsettling truths that challenge his trust in the digital world.
With an atmosphere that oscillates between warmth and unease, Catfish masterfully captures the allure and peril of virtual connections. Schulman's direction transforms a personal story into a universal cautionary tale about authenticity and deception online. The film's unflinching look at identity in the digital age makes it a standout in documentary cinema, blending raw emotion with thought-provoking themes.
