Everyone Is Lying to You for Money (2026)
With any and all things crypto being pushed by celebrities, influencers, and politicians alike, actor-turned-author and director Ben McKenzie decides to investigate. Leveraging his celebrity status to gain access to eager prospectors, McKenzie finds himself unraveling the loosely regulated world of cryptocurrency. This skeptical but evenhanded take on the present and future of what we consider money gives a firsthand account of the chaotic financial frontier of our time.
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With any and all things crypto being pushed by celebrities, influencers, and politicians alike, actor-turned-author and director Ben McKenzie decides to investigate. Leveraging his celebrity status to gain access to eager prospectors, McKenzie finds himself unraveling the loosely regulated world of cryptocurrency. This skeptical but evenhanded take on the present and future of what we consider money gives a firsthand account of the chaotic financial frontier of our time.
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Genre:Documentary
Written By:Ben McKenzie
In Theaters:4/17/2026
Box Office:$153,433
Runtime:90 minutes
Studio:Verve Ventures, Caffeine
Cast
Ben McKenzie
Director
Ben McKenzie
Self - Cryptocurrency Critic, Actor and Author
Morena Baccarin
Self - Ben's Wife
Sam Bankman-Fried
Self - CEO, FTX
Alex Mashinksy
Self - CEO, Celsius Network
Gerard Butler
Self - Very Famous Actor
Scott "The Scaffolder"
Self
Giorgio Angelini
Self
Alex Gladstein
Self - Chief Strategy Officer, Human Rights Foundation
Corbin Keegan
Self - 1st Resident of Bitcoin City
Wilfredo Claros
Self - Fisher
Dan Davies
Self - Author, Lying for Money
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