
#chicagoGirl
The Social Network Takes on a Dictator
From her childhood bedroom in the Chicago suburbs, an American teenage girl uses social media to run the revolution in Syria. Armed with Facebook, Twitter, Skype and cameraphones, she helps her social network in Damascus and Homs braves snipers and shelling in the streets and the world the human rights atrocities of one of the most brutal dictators. But as the revolution rages on, everyone in the network must decide what is the most effective way to fight a dictator: social media or AK-47s.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: #chicagoGirl
- Genres: Documentary
- Release Date: 2013-11-21
- Runtime: 74 minutes
- Rating: 6.1/10 (7 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Roco Films, GoDigital Media Group, Amplify Releasing
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.1683
- Languages:
Cast & Crew

Ala'a Basatneh
as Self - #chicagoGirl

Aous Al-Mubarak
as Self

Bassel Shehadeh
as Self

Mazhar 'Omar' Tayara
as Self - Citizen Journalist

David Gorodyansky
as Self - Internet Security Expert

Sascha Meinrath
as Self - Director, Open Technology Institute

Zeynep Tufekci
as Self - Berkman Center, Harvard University

Kurt Andersen
as Self - Writer, 'The Potester' for Time's Person of the Year 2011

Wael Ghonim
as Self - Internet Activist
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What is #chicagoGirl?▼
#chicagoGirl is a Documentary movie directed by . It was released on 2013-11-21.
Who are the main actors in #chicagoGirl?▼
The main cast includes Ala'a Basatneh, Aous Al-Mubarak, Bassel Shehadeh, Mazhar 'Omar' Tayara, David Gorodyansky, .
Where can I watch #chicagoGirl online?▼
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Is #chicagoGirl based on a true story?▼
The Social Network Takes on a Dictator
What is the IMDb rating of #chicagoGirl?▼
#chicagoGirl has an IMDb rating of 6.1/10 based on 7 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of #chicagoGirl?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for #chicagoGirl?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Roco Films, GoDigital Media Group, Amplify Releasing. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was #chicagoGirl filmed?▼
#chicagoGirl was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is #chicagoGirl?▼
The total runtime of #chicagoGirl is 74 minutes.
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The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to #chicagoGirl?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to #chicagoGirl.
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