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Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore

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Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore
Theatrical release poster
Directed byShoshannah Stern
Produced by
StarringMarlee Matlin
CinematographyJon Shenk
Edited bySara Newens
Music byKathryn Bostic
Production
companies
Distributed byKino Lorber
Release dates
  • January 23, 2025 (2025-01-23) (Sundance)
  • June 20, 2025 (2025-06-20) (United States)
Running time
98 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
Languages
  • English
  • American Sign Language
Box office$90,502[2][3]

Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore is a 2025 American documentary film, directed and produced by Shoshannah Stern. It follows the life and career of Marlee Matlin.

It had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 20, 2025, and was released on June 20, 2025, by Kino Lorber.

Premise

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Explores the life and career of actress Marlee Matlin.[4]

Production

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In August 2024, it was announced Shoshannah Stern would direct a documentary revolving around Marlee Matlin, with Actual Films, American Masters, ITVS, Impact Partners set to produce, with American Masters retaining broadcast rights.[5][6]

Release

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It had its world premiere at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival.[7] In April 2025, Kino Lorber acquired distribution rights to the film, and set a June 20, 2025, release.[8]

Reception

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On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 98% of 44 critics' reviews are positive. The website's consensus reads: "Filled with heart and layered introspection, Shoshannah Stern's directorial debut traverses the trailblazing career of Marlee Matlin and deftly showcases the ways in which both are Not Alone Anymore."[9] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 79 out of 100, based on 10 critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews.[10]

References

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  1. ^ "Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore". Sundance Film Festival. Retrieved December 13, 2024.
  2. ^ "Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved July 21, 2025.
  3. ^ "Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore". The Numbers. Retrieved July 21, 2025.
  4. ^ "Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore". Jewish Story Partners. June 20, 2024. Retrieved December 13, 2024.
  5. ^ Ramos Bechara, Diego (August 28, 2024). "PBS' 'American Masters' Sets Documentary on Marlee Matlin's Life With ASL as Primary Language (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved December 13, 2024.
  6. ^ "Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore". ITVS. Retrieved December 13, 2024.
  7. ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony; Patten, Dominic (December 11, 2024). "Sundance 2025: JLo, Sly Stone, Putin, Ayo Edebiri, André Holland, & Ex-NZ PM Jacinda Ardern Films Among Park City Festival Offerings". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 12, 2024.
  8. ^ Kay, Jeremy (April 17, 2025). "Kino Lorber acquires Sundance, Tribeca selection 'Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore'". Kino Lorber. Retrieved April 17, 2025.
  9. ^ "Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved July 4, 2025.
  10. ^ "Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore". Metacritic. Retrieved July 4, 2025.
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