The Mask You Live In
“Is hyper-masculinity harming boys, men and society at large?”
Compared to girls, research shows that boys in the United States are more likely to be diagnosed with a behaviour disorder, prescribed stimulant medications, fail out of school, binge drink, commit a violent crime, and/or take their own lives. The Mask You Live In asks: as a society, how are we failing our boys?
Where to watch The Mask You Live In in United States
Can I watch The Mask You Live In in United States? Yes — you can stream The Mask You Live In in United States on Kanopy.
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Where is The Mask You Live In streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Kanopy | — |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, YouTube |
| Australia | — | YouTube |
About The Mask You Live In
The Mask You Live In is a 2015 English-language documentary film directed by Jennifer Siebel Newsom. The cast is led by Michael Kimmel, Caroline Heldman, Tony Porter. It has a runtime of 1h 28m. Viewers rate it 7.6/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Kanopy.
The Mask You Live In was produced by The Representation Project and Fork Films and made in United States of America. It was released on January 5, 2015.
- Director
- Jennifer Siebel Newsom
- Writers
- Jennifer Siebel Newsom, Jessica Congdon
- Release date
- January 5, 2015
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- The Representation Project, Fork Films
The Mask You Live In cast & crew
The Mask You Live In was directed by Jennifer Siebel Newsom and written by Jennifer Siebel Newsom and Jessica Congdon.
The cast features Michael Kimmel as Himself, Caroline Heldman as Herself, Tony Porter as Himself, Nadine Burke as Herself, William Pollack as Himself, and Steven Mason as Himself.
Behind the camera, it was produced by Jennifer Siebel Newsom and Jessica Congdon.
Is The Mask You Live In worth watching?
The Mask You Live In holds an audience score of 7.6/10 from 100 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed documentary films.
At 1h 28m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy documentary, The Mask You Live In is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Mask You Live In
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Cast of The Mask You Live In
Michael Kimmel
Himself
Caroline Heldman
Herself
Tony Porter
Himself
Nadine Burke
Herself
William Pollack
Himself
Steven Mason
Himself
Luis Vallejo
Himself
Ana Montes
Herself
Joseph Marshall
Himself
Philip Zimbardo
Himself
Byron Hurt
Himself
Ashly Burch
Herself
The Mask You Live In — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Mask You Live In in United States?
The Mask You Live In is streaming on Kanopy in United States.
▸Is The Mask You Live In on Kanopy?
Yes — The Mask You Live In is currently available on Kanopy in United States.
▸What language is The Mask You Live In in?
The Mask You Live In is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Spanish. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Mask You Live In?
The Mask You Live In runs 1 hours 28 minutes (88 minutes).
▸What is The Mask You Live In rated?
It holds a 7.6/10 audience score from 100 ratings.
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