You Can See Everything
A daring nonfiction experiment follows Elizabeth Holmes from intimate pre-prison observation into a destabilizing portrait of performance, scandal, and corporate mythmaking.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Measured
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Dense
- Violence
- None
- paranoid
- intimate
- sardonic
- serious film night
- documentary deep dive
What critics said
Critics broadly regard the film as an exceptionally ambitious and formally inventive documentary, praising its psychological access and unsettling interrogation of truth.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
A skeptical crew follows Elizabeth Holmes while Nathan Fielder appears as himself, making the filmmaking process central to the portrait.
Holmes is presented as an enigmatic Silicon Valley founder whose public persona persists through disgrace and imprisonment.
The metadata explicitly identifies reenactment, while Amanda Seyfried and Christopher Abbott portray Holmes and Billy Evans alongside documentary participants.
The crew documents Holmes's every move beginning shortly before her prison sentence and continues across a three-year journey.
Films like You Can See Everything, and why
F for Fake
shares a meta-documentary approach, questions of performance and truth, and an enigmatic central subject
The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley
shares its focus on a disgraced technology entrepreneur, corporate deception, and investigative documentary form
The Act of Killing
shares reenactment, unstable reality, and ethically provocative filmmaking about criminal wrongdoing
American Animals
shares documentary-fiction hybridity, staged reconstruction, and fascination with self-mythologizing subjects
Movie Details
- Directors
- Nathan Fielder, Lance Oppenheim
- Release Date
- 2026-10-16
- Runtime
- 175 min
- Rating
- 7.6 / 10 (8)
Cast
- Elizabeth Holmes
- Nathan Fielder
- Billy Evans
- Amanda Seyfried
- Christopher Abbott
- Lance Oppenheim
- Christian Rasmus Holmes IV
- Noel Anne
Common questions
- What is You Can See Everything about?
- A daring nonfiction experiment follows Elizabeth Holmes from intimate pre-prison observation into a destabilizing portrait of performance, scandal, and corporate mythmaking.
- What is You Can See Everything like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of You Can See Everything as measured, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as dense.
- Is You Can See Everything violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in You Can See Everything.
- What did critics think of You Can See Everything?
- Critics broadly regard the film as an exceptionally ambitious and formally inventive documentary, praising its psychological access and unsettling interrogation of truth.
- Which films are like You Can See Everything?
- Films with a similar feel include F for Fake, The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley, The Act of Killing, and American Animals.
- How long is You Can See Everything?
- You Can See Everything runs 175 minutes.
