Company Town movie poster

Company Town

"Is this the future of cities?"

October 9, 2016 1h 18m

Originally released in 2016. Company Town is a documentary film. directed by Alan Snitow. At just 78 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Julie Christensen and Aaron Peskin

Synopsis

The once free-spirited city of San Francisco is now a 'Company Town,' a playground for tech moguls of the 'sharing economy' and social media. Billionaire venture capitalists virtually control the city's government. Skyrocketing rents and evictions have driven out ethic and middle class communities. But a grassroots backlash threatens the power of tech. The feature-length documentary, 'Company Town,' is the story of an intense election campaign that will determine the fate of the city at the epicenter of the digital revolution. The whole world is watching as similar revolts against Uber, Airbnb, and other multi-billion dollar companies erupt around the world.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 9, 2016 9 years ago
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Runtime 1h 18m 78 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Bullfrog Films
  • Snitow-Kaufman Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Company Town about?

The once free-spirited city of San Francisco is now a 'Company Town,' a playground for tech moguls of the 'sharing economy' and social media. Billionaire venture capitalists virtually control the c...

Who directed Company Town?

Company Town was directed by Alan Snitow.

How long is Company Town?

Company Town has a runtime of 1 hours and 18 minutes (78 minutes total).

When was Company Town released?

Company Town was released on October 9, 2016 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Company Town?

The main cast of Company Town includes Julie Christensen, Aaron Peskin.