Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore

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Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore
Marlee Matlin Not Alone Anymore Poster.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed by Shoshannah Stern
Produced by
Starring Marlee Matlin
Cinematography Jon Shenk
Edited bySara Newens
Music by Kathryn Bostic
Production
companies
Distributed by Kino 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$100,848 [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.

Contents

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

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

Production

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

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

On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes , 98% of 56 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 12 critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews. [10]

References

  1. "Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore". Sundance Film Festival . Retrieved December 13, 2024.
  2. "Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore". Box Office Mojo . Retrieved August 25, 2025.
  3. "Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore". The Numbers . Retrieved August 25, 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 August 13, 2025.
  10. "Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore". Metacritic . Retrieved August 13, 2025.