A Trailer Arrives for the Four-Hour Elon Musk Documentary
It was directed by Alex Gibney, who has previously made films about Enron, Scientology, and Elizabeth Holmes.
Documentary Details
A documentary about Elon Musk is heading to movie theaters, accompanied by its first official trailer. Titled Musk, the film appears to be a comprehensive look at the world's richest individual. The runtime spans nearly four hours and includes a ten-minute intermission.
The project is directed by Alex Gibney, known for previous investigative documentaries covering high-profile figures and complex organizational controversies.
Covered Controversies
The film explores several contentious topics, including Musk's political involvement, public statements on technological timelines, and scrutiny surrounding autonomous vehicle safety records.
The documentary also touches upon public discussions and online rumors regarding network capabilities during political events, alongside text messages that surfaced prior to the film's release.
Dogshit is worth more respect than Gibney — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) September 9, 2026
Subject Response
Musk has publicly criticized the documentary and its director on social media, expressing strong disapproval of the project.
Release Schedule
The film is scheduled to open in select theaters on October 9, followed by an expanded release on October 16.
