Sweet Bobby: My Catfish Nightmare (2024)

Directed by

Lyttanya Shannon

Genre

documentary

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 22m

Rated

PG-13

Rating

6.7 of 10 from 68 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman named Kirat Assi investigates a years-long online romance with a man called Bobby Jandu. She discovers the entire relationship was a complex catfishing scheme.

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What happens

Sweet Bobby: My Catfish Nightmare is a British true crime documentary film directed by Lyttanya Shannon and released to streaming on Netflix on 16 October 2024. The documentary is based on the 2021 Tortoise Media podcast of the same name, which tells the story of Kirat Assi, a woman who was deceived by someone posing as a fictitious romantic partner named "Bobby Jandu" in an intricate catfishing scheme. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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