
Tell Me Who I Am
2019 · Movie · 85 min · ★ 7.3 · 83% critics
After losing his memory, a man leans on his twin to help him piece together what happened in their past. As the trust deepens, inconsistencies emerge and a troubling family secret comes to light.
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Details
- Years
- 2019
- Release date
- 2019-10-18
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 85 min
- Max quality
- UHD
- Critic score
- 83/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.3/10 (263 votes)
About
Choose this documentary if you want an intense, emotionally raw true story about identity and family secrets; Not for you if sensitive to disturbing topics, or if you prefer lighter, less suspenseful docs like Three Identical Strangers or Notes on Blindness.
Pros: emotionally gripping; real-life impact; clear structure | Cons: disturbing content; some doubt raised; pacing feels slow
Themes
- amnesia
- family secrets
- twin brother
- road accident
- twins
- reenactment
- buried memories
- painful memories
Cast & crew
- AL
Alex Lewis
as Self
- ML
Marcus Lewis
as Self
- AC
Andrew Caley
as Jack
- KR
Kathleen Rainey
as Jill
- TM
Thomas Mulhurn
as Young Alex
- LM
Luke Mulhurn
as Young Marcus

Evan Milton
as Alex / Marcus
- LO
Laura Obiols
as Emma
Directed by Ed Perkins