Mark Ruffalo
Role at the time: Actor and political activist
Condemned
Statement summary
Mark Ruffalo says Larry Ellison used his partial ownership of TikTok to shut down the Musk documentary's page and urges people to see the film.
“In case you were wondering if Larry Ellison would use his partial ownership of TIKTok to shut down the exposure of his billionaire buddies and their weirdness, corruption and grifting … wonder no more. TikTok just shut down the media page of the world renowned, Oscar winning director Alex Gibney’s documentary film “MUSK”.”
Read the original post (opens in a new tab)Mark Ruffalo on TikTok and the Musk documentaryOriginal post, opening sentences
Ruffalo's post urges readers to see the documentary in theaters.
Why we used this label
Ruffalo presents the TikTok action as an owner protecting billionaire allies from scrutiny, and he calls on people to see the film in response.