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Bad Influence: The Dark Side of Kidfluencing
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Bad Influence: The Dark Side of Kidfluencing

2025-04-09 · Runtime unavailable · ★ 6.7

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In this eye-opening documentary exposé, teens and parents reveal disturbing accounts of abuse and exploitation within the world of child influencers.

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Creators
Kief Davidson
Production companies
Decoy Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Claire RockSmithSelf
Corinne JoyCorinne JoySelf
Sophie FergiSophie FergiSelf
Sawyer SharbinoSawyer SharbinoSelf
Brandon StewartBrandon StewartSelf
Taylor LorenzTaylor LorenzSelf
Ashley RockSmithSelf
Karen NorthSelf
Patience RocksmithSelf
Steevy AreecoSelf
Heather NicholeSelf
Angela SharbinoSelf
Piper RockellePiper RockelleSelf (archive footage)
Tiffany SmithSelf (archive footage)
Hunter HillSelf (archive footage)
Jentzen RamirezJentzen RamirezSelf (archive footage)
Indi StarIndi StarSelf (archive footage)

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