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Influenced

Influenced

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Influenced

2026

1h 28m

6.7(3 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Renowned influencer Dzanielle navigates fake friends among the elite, Ozempic-sharting Upper East Siders, only to discover her true self and her first genuine friendship amidst her comedic quest for a million followers.

Links & Resources

Social & External

Production Companies

Akward Productions

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Jill Kargman

Dzanielle

Laura Bell Bundy

Laura Bell Bundy

Christine Taylor

Christine Taylor

Gwyneth Paltrow

Gwyneth Paltrow

Self

Drew Barrymore

Drew Barrymore

Self

Matt Damon

Matt Damon

Self

Jason Biggs

Jason Biggs

David Krumholtz

David Krumholtz

Gary

Jessica Capshaw

Jessica Capshaw

Justin Bartha

Justin Bartha

Jordan

Creative team

Directed by: Rachel Israel
Written by: Sean Crespo
Carol Hartsell
Produced by: Arielle Haller-Silverstone
Mandy Ward

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