Catfish (film)
Catfish is a 2010 film directed by Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman. It involves a young man, Nev, being filmed by his brother and friend, co-directors Ariel and Henry, as he builds a romantic relationship with a young woman on the social networking website Facebook. The film was a critical and commercial success. It led to an MTV reality TV series, Catfish: The TV Show. The film is credited with coining the term catfishing: a type of deceptive activity involving a person creating a fake social networking presence for nefarious purposes.
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Directed by | Henry Joost Ariel Schulman |
Produced by | Andrew Jarecki Marc Smerling Henry Joost Ariel Schulman |
Starring | Nev Schulman Henry Joost Ariel Schulman |
Cinematography | Henry Joost Ariel Schulman Nev Schulman |
Edited by | Zachary Stuart-Pontier |
Music by | Mark Mothersbaugh |
Production companies | Relativity Media Rogue Pictures Hit the Ground Running A Supermarche |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $30,000 |
Box office | $3.5 million |
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