Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore

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.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
98 mins
Status
Finished
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Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
98 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Jun 20, 2025
Season
2025
Average Score
73%
Mean Score
73%
Ratings
3
Popularity
3
Favorites
0
Reviews
0
Producers
Actual Films, ITVS, American Masters Pictures, Impact Partners, The Harnisch Foundation
Genres
Documentary
Country
United States

Description

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.

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Japanese

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