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Die ehemaligen Telemarketing-Mitarbeiter Pat Pespas und Sam Lipman-Stern, zwei Bürofreunde, die sich auf die Spur eines ernüchternden Blicks auf die hässliche Seite des Kapitalismus und den Missbrauch des Kundenvertrauens begeben.

An enigmatic drifter suffering from terminal cancer lives out his dream of floating down the Mississippi River on a ramshackle houseboat, until the truthfulness of his story is questioned.

A filmmaker's humorous journey into artificial intelligence leads to unexpected questions about humanity's future and our relationship with emerging technology.

Chris, a thirty-something gas station employee, lives in North Carolina with his girlfriend Mimi, a live-sized 'love doll', who he communicates with through an AI app. A clear-eyed, open-hearted and fascinating take on machine learning and AI, the rising levels of loneliness, and the social implications for people who may seek safety and control over their circumstances in ways they cannot find elsewhere in life.

Jeremiah wants to make his daughter a "real-life princess." His loving gesture spirals wildly out of control, when he starts his own country. His quest takes him from his Virginia farm to a no-man's-land between Egypt and Sudan. And forces him to navigate the murky waters of global diplomacy, U.S. military dark sites, and the Chinese criminal underbelly. Can a normal man become a king through sheer moxie and the cunning use of Wikipedia? And can he do it before he loses his house, his family, and possibly a few fingers?

Sam Lipman-Stern, a 14-year-old high school dropout, joins Civic Development Group in 2001 as a telemarketer raising money for various charities. What starts off as horseplay, filming the outrageous office antics, leads Sam and his colleague Pat Pespas to closely examine their dubious fundraising practices.