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Summary The story of programming prodigy and information activist Aaron Swartz. From Swartz's help in the development of the basic internet protocol RSS to his co-founding of Reddit, his fingerprints are all over the internet. But it was Swartz's groundbreaking work in social justice and political organizing combined with his aggressive approach...

The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz
Metascore Generally Favorable Based on 23 Critic Reviews
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User Score Generally Favorable Based on 14 User Ratings
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Summary The story of programming prodigy and information activist Aaron Swartz. From Swartz's help in the development of the basic internet protocol RSS to his co-founding of Reddit, his fingerprints are all over the internet. But it was Swartz's groundbreaking work in social justice and political organizing combined with his aggressive approach...

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Generally Favorable Based on 23 Critic Reviews
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User Score
Generally Favorable Based on 14 User Ratings
8.0
86% Positive
12 Ratings
7% Mixed
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7% Negative
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Production Company FilmBuff, Participant, Luminant Media, Unjustus Films
Release Date Jun 27, 2014
Duration 1 h 45 m
Rating Not Rated
Tagline Information is power
Sheffield International Documentary Festival
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination
Writers Guild of America, USA
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination
Traverse City Film Festival
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination