Can't Look Away: The Case Against Social Media
Aug 08, 2025 · 1h 16m
Director
Perri Peltz, Matthew O'NeillOverview
An intimate exposé of the dark side of social media and its devastating impact on young users. Directors Matthew O'Neill and Perri Peltz take viewers inside the high-stakes legal battle to hold tech companies accountable for the harm caused by their negligence and dangerous algorithms. Based on investigative reporting by Bloomberg News' Olivia Carville, the film follows the Social Media Victims Law Center fighting for justice for families whose children suffered tragic consequences linked to social media use. As families seek justice, 'Can't Look Away: The Case Against Social Media' underscores the urgent need for industry reform and serves as both a wake-up call about the dangers of social media-and a call to action to protect future generations.
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Cast of Can't Look Away: The Case Against Social Media
Laura Marquez-GarrettSelf- Glenn DraperSelf
- Matthew BergmanSelf
- Brandy RobertsSelf
- Toney RobertsSelf
Marsha BlackburnSelf
Richard BlumenthalSelf- Jennie DeserioSelf
- Arturo BéjarSelf
- Mitchell Prinstein, Ph.D.Self
- Jason TannerSelf
- Amy NevilleSelf
- Lowell LarsonSelf
- Jenn ButaSelf
- John DeMaySelf
- Lawrence RiffSelf
- Jessica GrantSelf
Crew of Can't Look Away: The Case Against Social Media
About Can't Look Away: The Case Against Social Media
What is Can't Look Away: The Case Against Social Media about?
An intimate exposé of the dark side of social media and its devastating impact on young users. Directors Matthew O'Neill and Perri Peltz take viewers inside the high-stakes legal battle to hold tech companies accountable for the harm caused by their negligence and dangerous algorithms. Based on investigative reporting by Bloomberg News' Olivia Carville, the film follows the Social Media Victims…
When was Can't Look Away: The Case Against Social Media released?
Can't Look Away: The Case Against Social Media was released on August 8, 2025.
Where can I watch Can't Look Away: The Case Against Social Media?
Can't Look Away: The Case Against Social Media is available to rent or buy on Jolt Film in the US. Availability data from JustWatch.
How long is Can't Look Away: The Case Against Social Media?
Can't Look Away: The Case Against Social Media runs 1 hour 16 minutes (76 minutes).
Who directed Can't Look Away: The Case Against Social Media?
Can't Look Away: The Case Against Social Media was directed by Perri Peltz and Matthew O'Neill.
Who is in the cast of Can't Look Away: The Case Against Social Media?
The cast of Can't Look Away: The Case Against Social Media includes Laura Marquez-Garrett (Self), Glenn Draper (Self), Matthew Bergman (Self), Brandy Roberts (Self) and Toney Roberts (Self).
Is Can't Look Away: The Case Against Social Media on Netflix?
No, Can't Look Away: The Case Against Social Media is not on Netflix in the US. It is available to rent or buy on Jolt Film.