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Truth in Numbers? Everything, According to Wikipedia (2010): Cast & Plot

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Truth in Numbers? Everything, According to Wikipedia is a 2010 documentary directed by Scott Glosserman and Nic Hill, starring Alan Schwartz as Narrator (voice) and Ed Chi. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes.

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Truth in Numbers? Everything, According to Wikipedia (2010) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 25m (85 min)
Directors
Scott Glosserman and Nic Hill
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
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The story

What Is Truth in Numbers? Everything, According to Wikipedia About?

The premise of Truth in Numbers? Everything, According to Wikipedia without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Imagine a world where anyone can tap the sum of human knowledge. The documentary follows Wikipedia’s rise to become the 8th‑most‑visited site and the third‑largest “publication” in history, attracting 100 million monthly visitors. It examines the platform’s ongoing battles with vandalism and bias, questioning the accuracy and accountability of its crowd‑sourced model, while charting founder Jimmy Wales’s unexpected journey to Internet stardom.

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Cast & crew

Truth in Numbers? Everything, According to Wikipedia Cast & Characters

Alan Schwartz leads the cast as Narrator (voice), with Ed Chi. Directed by Scott Glosserman and Nic Hill.

From the directors

More from Scott Glosserman and Nic Hill

More films directed by Scott Glosserman and Nic Hill, best-rated first: Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon, The Truth Below and Piece By Piece.

Plot

Truth in Numbers? Everything, According to Wikipedia Plot Summary

What happens in Truth in Numbers? Everything, According to Wikipedia from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 11 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Truth in Number? is a thought-provoking 2010 American documentary that delves into the fascinating history and inner workings of Wikipedia, the widely used online encyclopedia that allows anyone to edit its content. Through a series of engaging interviews, the film explores how Wikipedia’s articles are created and maintained, providing viewers with an entertaining yet insightful look at the process behind one of the internet’s most visited websites.

Full summary

The whole story of Truth in Numbers? Everything, According to Wikipedia, scene by scene

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Videos

Truth in Numbers? Everything, According to Wikipedia Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Truth in Numbers? Everything, According to Wikipedia.

Truth In Numbers - The Wikipedia Movie | trailer US (2010)
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Truth in Numbers? Everything, According to Wikipedia?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Who is one of the co-founders of Wikipedia mentioned in the film?

Details

Truth in Numbers? Everything, According to Wikipedia Also Known As

Also known as “Истина в цифрах: Рассказ о Википедии”.

Also known as
  • Истина в цифрах: Рассказ о Википедии

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FAQ

Truth in Numbers? Everything, According to Wikipedia FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Truth in Numbers? Everything, According to Wikipedia, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Truth in Numbers? Everything, According to Wikipedia?

Truth in Numbers? Everything, According to Wikipedia runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

When was Truth in Numbers? Everything, According to Wikipedia released?

Truth in Numbers? Everything, According to Wikipedia was released on July 1, 2010.

Who directed Truth in Numbers? Everything, According to Wikipedia?

Truth in Numbers? Everything, According to Wikipedia was directed by Scott Glosserman and Nic Hill.

More films by Scott Glosserman

Who is in the cast of Truth in Numbers? Everything, According to Wikipedia?

Truth in Numbers? Everything, According to Wikipedia stars Alan Schwartz as Narrator (voice) and Ed Chi.

Does Truth in Numbers? Everything, According to Wikipedia have a post-credit scene?

No. Truth in Numbers? Everything, According to Wikipedia has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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