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An incisive look behind the legend of Elon Musk, the world’s most heralded “inventor-entrepreneur” who has enormous influence on the world in which we all live.

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Alex Gibney

Director

Elon Musk

Self

Alex Gibney

Screenwriter

Michael J. Palmer

Screenwriter

Alex Gibney

Producer

Jessie Deeter

Producer

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David Fear Rolling Stone 2 days ago
Gibney said in a press conference that he doesn’t believe the story is over and the game is lost. Yet it’s hard not to walk out of his magnum opus and not feel a deep sense of despair. We may not know exactly how we got here, but we’re here. Go to Full Review Lou Thomas Time Out 2 days ago
4/5
Some may already have had more than enough of Elon. For those who can stomach it, this is a fascinating, occasionally despairing watch. Go to Full Review Raphael Abraham Financial Times 4 days ago
Gibney’s film flies by but is ultimately both exhaustive and exhausting, a dire warning on the perils of unchecked wealth and power that plays more like a horror movie the longer it goes on. Go to Full Review Luis Martínez El Mundo (Spain) 3 days ago
4/5
A nearly four-hour film that is as biting as it is brilliant, offering a vivid and cruel portrait of the technoligarch and the world around him. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review James Mottram Radio Times 4 days ago
4/5
While Gibney doesn’t really reach out to many (any?) subscribers to "the cult of Elon", it’s far from a hatchet job. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis An incisive look behind the legend of Elon Musk, the world’s most heralded “inventor-entrepreneur” who has enormous influence on the world in which we all live.
Director
Alex Gibney
Producer
Alex Gibney, Jessie Deeter, Erin Edeiken, Zhang Xin, Joey Marra, Nick Shumaker, Jessica Grimshaw, Dana O'Keefe, Ronan Farrow, Lawrence Wright
Screenwriter
Alex Gibney, Michael J. Palmer
Distributor
Bleecker Street
Genre
Documentary, Biography
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Oct 16, 2026, Limited
Runtime
3h 55m
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