The Mask You Live In
- Documentary
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?
The Mask You Live In is a 2015 documentary that examines why boys in the United States face higher rates of behavioral diagnoses, academic failure, substance abuse, and suicide compared to girls. The film investigates how societal expectations and cultural norms may be contributing to these troubling statistics.
When does The Mask You Live In come out?
Where to watch
Streaming availability in United States
United StatesNot available on any tracked streaming service in United States right now.
Available in: Austria · Australia · Belgium · Bulgaria · Belarus · Belize · +20 more
Availability varies by country. A VPN can let you watch content licensed in another region, though most streaming services prohibit it in their terms of service. Use at your own discretion. Contains affiliate links.
In cinemas
Theatrical release in United States
Festival / premiere in United States
Theatrical dates from TMDB. Cinema chain links go to the official websites for showtimes and bookings — check there for the actual showtimes near you.
Rent or buy
Digital purchase & rental in United States
Not available to rent or buy in United States yet. Available to rent or buy in: Austria · Australia · Belgium · Bulgaria · Belarus · Belize · Switzerland · Cape Verde · +18 more
Where to watch The Mask You Live In by country
United Kingdom
Greece
Germany
France
Spain
Italy
Canada
Australia
BrazilTop cast
Follow an actor to track their next projects
Michael KimmelHimself- Caroline HeldmanHerself
Tony PorterHimself- Nadine BurkeHerself
- William PollackHimself
- Steven MasonHimself
- Luis VallejoHimself
- Ana MontesHerself
- Joseph MarshallHimself
Philip ZimbardoHimself
Byron HurtHimself
Ashly BurchHerself- Jim SteyerHimself
- Jackson KatzHimself
- James GilliganHimself
Trailer
The Mask You Live In - Trailer
Related & spin-offs
Other titles fans of The Mask You Live In tend to follow.
The Mask You Live In — frequently asked
When was The Mask You Live In released?
The documentary was released on January 5, 2015.
What is The Mask You Live In about?
The film explores why boys in the U.S. experience higher rates of behavioral disorders, medication prescriptions, school failure, substance abuse, and suicide, and asks how society may be failing young men.
Where can I watch The Mask You Live In?
The documentary is available on various streaming platforms and for purchase or rental through digital retailers, though specific availability varies by region and may change over time.
Is this film still relevant today?
Yes, the documentary continues to be used in educational settings and discussions about masculinity and youth mental health, as the underlying issues it addresses remain significant.
Comments(0)
No comments yet. Be the first.