Stories We Tell
2012, English. Directed by Sarah Polley.
Canadian actress and filmmaker Sarah Polley investigates certain secrets related to her mother, interviewing a group of family members and friends whose reliability varies depending on their implication in the events, which are remembered in different ways; so a trail of questions remains to be answered, because memory is always changing and the discovery of truth often depends on who is telling the tale.
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Where to watch Stories We Tell
Stories We Tell is streaming on Lionsgate+ and Howdy in India.
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Cast & crew
- Sarah PolleyDirector
- Michael PolleyStoryteller
- Harry GulkinStoryteller
- Susy BuchanStoryteller
- John BuchanStoryteller
- Mark PolleyStoryteller
- Joanna PolleyStoryteller
- Cathy GulkinStoryteller
- Marie MurphyStoryteller
- Robert MacMillanStoryteller
- Anne TaitStoryteller
- Deirdre BowenStoryteller
- Victoria MitchellStoryteller
Details
- Released
- 12 October 2012
- Country
- Canada
- Written by
- Sarah Polley
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Stories We Tell: quick answers
Is Stories We Tell worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.1/10 from 242 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Stories We Tell?
Stories We Tell runs 109 minutes (1h 49m).
Does Stories We Tell have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Stories We Tell. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Stories We Tell parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Stories We Tell is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Stories We Tell on?
Stories We Tell is streaming on Lionsgate+ and Howdy in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Stories We Tell?
If you liked Stories We Tell, try My Mom Jayne, Maria by Callas, The Walking Dead: The Return.
Who directed Stories We Tell?
Stories We Tell (2012) was directed by Sarah Polley and stars Michael Polley, Harry Gulkin, Susy Buchan.