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The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz
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The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz

2014
Directed byBrian Knappenberger
1h 45m

Programming prodigy and information activist Aaron Swartz achieved groundbreaking work in social justice and political organizing. His passion for open access ensnared him in a legal nightmare that ended with the taking of his own life at the age of 26.

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STATUSReleased
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7.9

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