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Release Date:
Friday, January 16, 2026 New York
Plot: What's the story about?
Follow director Adam Bhala Lough as he sets out to better understand the technology and people at the center of the AI boom. His quest sends him on a path towards the father of AI, OpenAI CEO, Sam Altman. When he isn’t able to sit down with Altman himself, Adam travels to India to create an AI version of him to interview instead. Sam Bot is a new kind of documentary subject and collaborator, who challenges Adam in surprising and hilarious ways. Together, Adam and Sam Bot explore what it means to be alive, create art, and understand each other in an increasingly artificial world.
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Who stars in Deepfaking Sam Altman: Cast List
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Who's making Deepfaking Sam Altman: Crew List
A look at the Deepfaking Sam Altman behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Adam Bhala Lough last directed Bomb the System and Splatter Sisters.
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Kevin HartHarold Berón III
Luke Kelly-Clyne
Bryan Smiley
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Production: What we know about Deepfaking Sam Altman?
Filming Timeline
- 2025 - December: The film was set to Completed status.
Deepfaking Sam Altman Release Date: When is the film coming out?
Deepfaking Sam Altman is coming out as a new York release in 2026 on Friday, January 16, 2026. There are 23 other movies coming out on the same date, including 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, The RIP and Killer Whale.