Cypher

2023, Movie, 1h 21min

Cypher is a fictional pseudo-music documentary about the artist Tierra Whack and the conspiracy theory that secret societies run the music world.

Country: United States

Director:

Chris Moukarbel

Cast:

Chris Moukarbel,

Brian Jordan Alvarez,

Tierra Whack,

Vanya Asher

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5.9

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Critic Simon Abrams

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There’s no way to enjoy “Cypher” without seeing it as an elaborate and often exasperating joke at viewers’ expense.

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In the bustling streets of Philadelphia, a young woman named Tierra Whack was first discovered rapping for a YouTube channel. Her raw talent and infectious energy quickly made her an online sensation, and soon she was catapulted into the spotlight. But as her fame grew, so did the scrutiny. Who was filming her, and why? Was it all just a ploy for attention, or was there something more sinister at play? As we delve deeper into Tierra's world, we begin to question the true cost of fame and the blurred lines between reality and performance. Is being in the public eye truly a desirable and unavoidable part of success, or is it just a carefully crafted illusion?

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You can stream Cypher on: Disney+

What movies are similar to Cypher? Toggle content

Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Cypher include Songs from the Hole, Dearest Anita, Yo Yo Honey Singh: Famous, Tell Me Who I Am, Last Take: Rust and the Story of Halyna, The Social Dilemma.

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Cypher was released for streaming on February 9, 2024.

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