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

7.9 2014 Brian Knappenberger 1h 45m
Documentary Crime
The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz

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.

Cast

Aaron Swartz Aaron Swartz Self
Tim Berners-Lee Tim Berners-Lee Self
Cory Doctorow Cory Doctorow Self
Peter Eckersley Self
Lawrence Lessig Lawrence Lessig Self
Brewster Kahle Brewster Kahle Self
Cindy Cohn Self
Zoe Lofgren Zoe Lofgren Self

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