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Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore

2025Movie1 h 38 min

Documentary
84
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.6Metacritic799.5Rotten Tomatoes98%–

A nostalgic, wholesome documentary movie about a real life story and show business, with standout performances and characters.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Story

In 1987, Marlee Matlin became the first Deaf actor to win an Academy Award and was thrust into the spotlight at 21 years old. Reflecting on her life in her primary language of American Sign Language, Marlee explores the complexities of what it means to be a trailblazer.

Feels like

  • Deaf Actor
  • Academy Award Winner
  • Trailblazer
  • American Sign Language
  • Self-Reflection
  • Inspiration
  • Showbiz
  • Complexities
  • Personal Journey

Cast

7 of 7

Crew

Directed by
Shoshannah Stern
Produced by
Shoshannah Stern, Bonni Cohen, Justine Nagan
Music by
Kathryn Bostic

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Facts

June 20, 2025 · 1 h 38 min · Documentary

Released
June 20, 2025
Runtime
1 h 38 min
Genres
Documentary
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
12 countries

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Where can I stream Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore?

KanopyKino Film Collection

In the United States, Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore streams on Kino Film Collection, and it is free with ads on Kanopy. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 10 other countries.

Is Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore worth watching?

84
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 84 (IMDb 7.6, Rotten Tomatoes 98%, and Metacritic 79).

Is Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Is Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (9 of 10) more than on its plot.