Status (2019 Film)

Status is a 2019 computer animated comedy-action film produced by Toad Films for Paramount Pictures. It was directed by. It is about a group of hackers trying to spread their group around the United States and take down enemies.

Plot
A Social Media influence, Wilfred, is living is his unnamed mothers house in Los Angeles. His account, ShadowMonkeys26, had over 800 thousand followers. However Wilfred announced that he would me making a mental health hiatus. Even though he got some backlash, he began improving on his health although barely. One day however, The police and SWAT came to his house and reported him as a violent criminal. The police proceed to explain that they will take him to the station for questioning. It is later shown that one of his 800 thousand followers called the police on him and accused him of assault. His mother later came and explained to the police that it was a false report and he was taken back to his house.

A childhood friend of Wilfred, Malik, meets up with Wilfred for the first time since Middle School. Wilfred asked Malik what he has been up to and he answered that he had been working on a clan called the KeyKlan, However he couldn't find a co-founder on the back of him being rejected by people he asked. He offered Wilfred the role to being part of the KeyKlan and Wilfred accepts the offer. The only problem is that he would have to do everything that Malik says or else he has no choice but to fire him. This concerns Wilfred but he eventually accepts the terms.

Wilfred gets given a set of devices like a hacking phone and some earphones to use for his job. His first job is to hack the White House and steal money from the president which he manages to achieve. However the tasks get progressively more difficult.

One he went to the KeyKlan Headquaters and saw that Malik went missing. Wilfred tried to call Malik but is left with no response. He later finds out that Malik was caught by the police and arrested for hacking. He is sentenced to life without bail. Wilfred later decides to go back to his career on social media.

Cast

 * Benjamin Clark as Wilfred
 * Martin Archibold as Malik
 * Tyler Armstrong-Williams as USA President
 * Sammy Hall as Wilfred's Mother