My Friend Rockefeller
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My Friend Rockefeller

6.4 / 10 2015 1h 27mNR English
DocumentaryCrimeMystery

Storyline

Christian Karl Gerhartsreiter lived a life of deception and crime before settling on his ultimate scam - impersonating a Rockefeller. How was Gerhartsreiter able to dupe so many people from so many walks of life? A story that begins in a Bavarian village, continues in the most exclusive clubs on the American East Coast, - and ends in a Los Angeles court.

Cast & Crew

CK

Christian Karl Gerhartsreiter

Himself

Lead

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Steffi Kammerer's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. My Friend Rockefeller is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker