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American Sweatshop

American Sweatshop

Some things should never be seen.

20255.41h 33m

Overview

A content moderator is tasked with purging offensive media from the internet. When she witnesses a crime in a video, she is lured away from the safety of her keyboard as she obsessively seeks to hold someone accountable.

Directed by Uta Briesewitz
Written by Matthew Nemeth
Produced by Barry Levinson, Tom Fontana, Jason Sosnoff
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Top Cast

Lili Reinhart

Lili Reinhart

Daisy Moriarty

Daniela Melchior

Daniela Melchior

Ava Alvim

Jeremy Ang Jones

Jeremy Ang Jones

Paul

Josh Whitehouse

Josh Whitehouse

Isaac

Tim Plester

Tim Plester

Counselor

Christiane Paul

Christiane Paul

Joy

Joel Fry

Joel Fry

Bob

S

Sean O. McGuiness

Interviewer/Voyeur

Faith Delaney

Faith Delaney

Violet Smith

Mark Ryder

Mark Ryder

Gus Delong

Themes & Keywords

obsessionjusticesocial mediawoman directorcyber thrillerdating appsocial media influencerdark webdarkcyberviolencepsychologicalhatecontent creatorscontent moderationviolencedeclining mental health

About American Sweatshop

American Sweatshop is a thriller, mystery film released in 2025 exploring themes of obsession, justice, social media, woman director, cyber thriller, dating app. Directed by Uta Briesewitz, it stars Lili Reinhart, Daniela Melchior, Jeremy Ang Jones. A content moderator is tasked with purging offensive media from the internet. When she witnesses a crime in a video, she is lured away from the safety of her keyboard as she obsessively seeks to hold someone accountable.

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