

MovieDocumentary
Everyone Is Lying to You for Money
Like subprime, but dumber.
6.8(17)20261h 30m
With any and all things crypto being pushed by celebrities, influencers, and politicians alike, actor-turned-author and director Ben McKenzie decides to investigate. Leveraging his celebrity status to gain access to eager prospectors, McKenzie finds himself unraveling the loosely regulated world of cryptocurrency. This skeptical but evenhanded take on the present and future of what we consider money gives a firsthand account of the chaotic financial frontier of our time.
- Director
- Ben McKenzie
- Writers
- Ben McKenzie
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Cast

Ben McKenzie
Self - Cryptocurrency Critic, Actor and Author

Morena Baccarin
Self - Ben's Wife
Sam Bankman-Fried
Self - CEO, FTX
Alex Mashinksy
Self - CEO, Celsius Network

Gerard Butler
Self - Very Famous Actor
Scott "The Scaffolder"
Self

Giorgio Angelini
Self
Alex Gladstein
Self - Chief Strategy Officer, Human Rights Foundation
Corbin Keegan
Self - 1st Resident of Bitcoin City
Wilfredo Claros
Self - Fisher
Dan Davies
Self - Author, Lying for Money

Nayib Bukele
Self (archive footage)
Crew
Directing
- Ben McKenzieDirector
Writing
- Ben McKenzieWriter
- Ben McKenzieBook
- Jacob SilvermanBook
Production
- Ben McKenzieProducer
- Giorgio AngeliniProducer
- Andrew MayzCo-Producer
- Nelson RaudaCo-Producer
Camera
- Giorgio AngeliniDirector of Photography
- Matthew AkersDirector of Photography
- Neil BrandvoldDirector of Photography
- Victor PeñaDirector of Photography
- Jeremy AikenDirector of Photography
- Neil BrandvoldAdditional Camera
- Ben C. SolomonAdditional Camera
- Bryant FisherAdditional Camera
- Sam CullmanAdditional Camera
- Luke de la NougeredeAdditional Camera
- Nicholas LaningAdditional Camera
- David UsuiAdditional Camera
Editing
- Drew BlatmanEditor
- Jen MackieEditor
- Ryan MulhernAdditional Editor
- Ryan MulhernAssistant Editor
- Caitlin WardAssistant Editor
- Clementina MantelliniAdditional Editing
Sound
- Martin CraneOriginal Music Composer
- Jessica BerndtMusic Supervisor
- Chris SwansonMusic Supervisor
- Ricardo ArteagaSound Supervisor
- Ricardo ArteagaSound Designer
- Rafael BautistaFoley Recordist
- Rafael Castanedo CajigaFoley Editor
- Uriel ValdésFoley Artist
- Uriel ValdésFoley Supervisor
- Abraham ChacraDialogue Editor
- Bettina AguilarSound Effects
- Ricardo ArteagaSound Re-Recording Mixer
Art
- Stuart LangfieldArt Direction
Crew
- Hannah WolfeAdditional Music
- Jacob SilvermanThanks
- Dan DaviesThanks
- Corbin KeeganThanks
- Wilfredo ClarosThanks
- Pablo GhoIn Memory Of