Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara
“The profile was fake. The danger was real.”
Synopsis
Tegan Quin (from Tegan and Sara) has been the victim of identity theft and an ongoing catfishing scam for over 15 years. While investigating, she shares for the first time, how she was ensnared in toxic fan culture that revealed the dark side of fame.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2024-09-26
Top Cast
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Tegan Quin
Self
Sara Quin
Self
Jenny Eliscu
Self - Music Journalist
Jaime Wojdowski
Self - Tegan and Sara Superfan Community Archivist
Piers Henwood
Self - Tegan and Sara's Management (2002-2020)
Kim Persley
Self - Tegan and Sara's Management (2004-2019)
Erin Lee Carr
Self - Filmmaker
Max Kilger
Self - Social Psychologist, Cyberterrorism Expert
René Botha
Self - Tegan's Tattoo Artist
Lindsey Byrnes
Self - Photographer
JT Crim
Self - Musician
Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
October 18, 2024
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Erin Lee Carr
- Original Score
- Chanell Crichlow, Michael Tuller
- Original Title
- Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Studios
- Story Syndicate, Carr Lot Productions, There & Back Productions LLC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Erin Lee Carr
Chanell Crichlow, Michael Tuller
Ava Benjamin Shorr, Christine Kapo Ng
Tim K. Smith
Elyssa Hess, Sara Quin, Jenny Eliscu, Kate Barry, Erin Lee Carr
Department Leadership Roster
Elyssa Hess
Producer
Jenny Eliscu
Producer
Erin Lee Carr
Producer
Erin Lee Carr
Director
Tim K. Smith
Editor
Ava Benjamin Shorr
Director of Photography
Chanell Crichlow
Original Music Composer
Michael Tuller
Original Music Composer
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara
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What is Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara about?
Tegan Quin (from Tegan and Sara) has been the victim of identity theft and an ongoing catfishing scam for over 15 years. While investigating, she shares for the first time, how she was ensnared in toxic fan culture that revealed the dark side of fame.
Who directed Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara?
Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara was directed by Erin Lee Carr.
Who stars in Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara?
The principal cast of Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara includes Tegan Quin, Sara Quin, Jenny Eliscu, Jaime Wojdowski, Piers Henwood.
When was Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara released and how long is it?
Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
Who composed the musical score for Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara was composed by Chanell Crichlow, Michael Tuller.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara?
Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).