Released:
2025-06-20

Overview:
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.

Director:
Shoshannah Stern

Runtime:
1h 38min

Genre:
Documentary

• Cast:
• 
  Marlee Matlin
  as
  Self
• 
  Randa Haines
  as
  Self
• 
  Sian Heder
  as
  Self
• 
  John Maucere
  as
  Self
• 
  Lauren Ridloff
  as
  Self