Unknown Number: The High School Catfish
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Unknown Number: The High School Catfish is an American true crime documentary film directed by Skye Borgman and released to streaming on Netflix on August 29, 2025. The documentary explores the events and investigation into an unknown person cyberbully and harassing teenagers in Beal City, Michigan using an unknown number via insults and sexual claims. It also explores the increasingly great impact of the harassment on the community, the eventual reveal of the culprit, and the trial that followed.
Infobox
Directed by
Skye Borgman
Produced by
mw- Ross M. Dinerstein Rebecca Evans
Cinematography
Bryan Gosline
Edited by
Hans Ole Eicker
Music by
Ian Hultquist
Productioncompanies
Campfire Studios Terminal B TV
Distributed by
Netflix
Release date
29 August 2025 (2025-08-29)
Running time
94 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
Tables
· Cast and crew › Crew
Executive producer
Executive producer
Role
Executive producer
Crew
Skye Borgman, Tom Forman, Ross Girard, Alysia Sofios, Justin Sprague, Ariane Wu
Co-executive producer
Co-executive producer
Role
Co-executive producer
Crew
Kasey Han, Will Mavronicolas, Mark McCune, Lindsey Savino
Producer
Producer
Role
Producer
Crew
Ross M. Dinerstein, Rebecca Evans
Co-producer
Co-producer
Role
Co-producer
Crew
Kaley Roberts
Composer
Composer
Role
Composer
Crew
Ian Hultquist
Cinematographer
Cinematographer
Role
Cinematographer
Crew
Bryan Gosline
Editor
Editor
Role
Editor
Crew
Hans Ole Eicker
Casting director
Casting director
Role
Casting director
Crew
Paul Sinacore
| Role | Crew |
| Executive producer | Skye Borgman, Tom Forman, Ross Girard, Alysia Sofios, Justin Sprague, Ariane Wu |
| Co-executive producer | Kasey Han, Will Mavronicolas, Mark McCune, Lindsey Savino |
| Producer | Ross M. Dinerstein, Rebecca Evans |
| Co-producer | Kaley Roberts |
| Composer | Ian Hultquist |
| Cinematographer | Bryan Gosline |
| Editor | Hans Ole Eicker |
| Casting director | Paul Sinacore |
References
- TIMEhttps://time.com/7313021/unknown-number-high-school-catfish-true-story/
- Rolling Stonehttps://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/unknown-number-catfish-stalking-documentary-netflix-1235423879/
- "The Top 10 Movies on Netflix That Are Most Popular Right Now | Decider"https://decider.com/list/top-10-movies-on-netflix-most-popular-right-now/
- Netflix Tudumhttps://www.netflix.com/tudum/top10
- Rolling Stonehttps://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/unknown-number-catfish-stalking-documentary-netflix-1235423879/
- In Review Onlinehttps://inreviewonline.com/2025/09/08/unknown-number-the-high-school-catfish-review/
- "'Unknown Number: The High School Catfish' Netflix Review: Stream It Or Skip It?"https://decider.com/2025/09/02/unknown-number-the-high-school-catfish-netflix-review/
- The Guardianhttps://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2025/aug/22/from-katrina-come-hell-and-high-water-to-kpopped-the-seven-best-shows-to-stream-this-week
- TechRadarhttps://www.techradar.com/streaming/netflix/unknown-number-is-the-netflix-high-school-catfish-documentary-you-need-to-stream-if-you-loved-trainwreck