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Tell Me Who I Am

2019 · Movie · 85 min · ★ 7.3 · 83% critics

DocumentaryDramaMystery

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

Directed by Ed Perkins