When I Knew
Alternately candid, funny, poignant and heartbreaking, this documentary focuses on a cross-section of men and women of all ages who invoke the exact moment in their lives--whether as toddlers, grade-schoolers, teens or young adults--when they knew, once and for all, that they were gay. Inspired by the work of writer Robert Trachtenberg, award-winning filmmakers Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato set out across the country to interview these men and woman of all ages and walks of life and ask them a single, simple question: When did you know?
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Available to rent or buy
United States
Currently you are able to watch When I Knew streaming on Roku, MAX (Via Hulu), MAX, and MAX (Via Prime Video). It is also possible to buy When I Knew on Prime Video, and Apple TV or rent it on Prime Video, and Apple TV.
'When I Knew' Streaming: How to Watch Anywhere
Currently, When I Knew is available in the US, and the UK
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| Country | Services | Access with NordVPN |
|---|---|---|
| United States | MAX (Via Hulu), Roku, MAX (Via Prime Video), MAX | ✅ |
| United Kingdom | NowTV | ✅ |
| Australia | Not Available | ✅ |
| Canada | Not Available | ✅ |
| New Zealand | Not Available | ✅ |
Streaming availability last updated: 03:01:11 AM, 06/22/2025 PST
More Information on When I Knew
Alternately candid, funny, poignant and heartbreaking, this documentary focuses on a cross-section of men and women of all ages who invoke the exact moment in their lives--whether as toddlers, grade-schoolers, teens or young adults--when they knew, once and for all, that they were gay. Inspired by the work of writer Robert Trachtenberg, award-winning filmmakers Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato set out across the country to interview these men and woman of all ages and walks of life and ask them a single, simple question: When did you know? When I Knew featuring Jeffrey Patrick Olson and Ashley Arnold is streaming on MAX, available for rent or purchase on Apple TV, available for rent or purchase on Prime Video, and 1 other. It's a documentary movie.
Director
Fenton Bailey
Director
Randy Barbato
Himself
Jeffrey Patrick Olson
Young Teenage Girl
Ashley Arnold
Teenage Girl #
Melissa Marie Gibson
Homophobic Father
James Evans
Kid # 1
Charlene Geisler
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