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

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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.

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Status
Released
Budget
—
Box office
$48.9K
Language
English
  • suicide
  • hacker
  • biography
  • based on true story
  • internet
  • news
  • free software
  • cyber actvism

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United States of America

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • PremiereSundance Film Festival20 Jan 2014
    • PremiereIndependent Film Festival Boston28 Apr 2014
    • PremiereMontclair Film Festival1 May 2014
    • PremiereSeattle International Film Festival31 May 2014
    • PremiereNantucket Film Festival25 Jun 2014
    • TheatricalNR27 Jun 2014
    • PremiereTraverse City Film Festival31 Jul 2014
  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical25 Aug 2014
    • PremiereUK Jewish Film Festival10 Nov 2014
  • BrazilBR

    • PremiereRio de Janeiro International Film Festival26 Sept 2014
  • IrelandIE

    • Digital / OTT1229 Aug 2014
    • PremiereCork International Film Festival16 Nov 2014
  • New ZealandNZ

    • PremiereNew Zealand International Film Festival25 Jul 2014
  • NorwayNO

    • PremiereBergen International Film Festival25 Sept 2014
  • PolandPL

    • PremiereDocs Against Gravity Film Festival8 May 2015
  • PortugalPT

    • PremiereLisbon & Estoril Film Festival15 Nov 2014
  • SwedenSE

    • Theatrical14 Oct 2014
  • UruguayUY

    • PremiereCreative Commons Uruguay Festival de cine16 Jul 2015

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The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz was released on 27 June 2014.

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