Storycorps Movies

  • 2022
    A Life of Honor

    A Life of Honor

    A Life of Honor

    02022HD

    When Joseph Patton joined the Navy in 1955, he recalls serving in silence, as the LGBTQIA+ community could not be open while in the military. Despite...

    A Life of Honor
  • 2021
    Hand in Hand

    Hand in Hand

    Hand in Hand

    02021HD

    Growing up in Wyoming in the 1950s, Sissy Goodwin started wearing his sister’s dresses. As an adult, he still felt happiest in dresses and skirts. At...

    Hand in Hand
  • 2019
    The Door She Opened

    The Door She Opened

    The Door She Opened

    02019HD

    In 2018, at the age of 63, Dee Westenhauser came out as a transgender woman. But growing up in El Paso, Texas in the 1950s she remembers having a hard...

    The Door She Opened
  • 2018
    A Second Chance

    A Second Chance

    A Second Chance

    02018HD

    In 1997, Darius Clark Monroe was a high school honor student who had never been in serious trouble. But soon after his 16th birthday, he robbed a bank...

    A Second Chance
  • 2019
    Love Lost, And Found

    Love Lost, And Found

    Love Lost, And Found

    02019HD

    Sue McConnell and Kristyn Weed are best friends and Vietnam-era veterans. Although they didn’t serve in the war together, they share a story of courag...

    Love Lost, And Found
  • 2019
    A Life Worth Living

    A Life Worth Living

    A Life Worth Living

    02019HD

    MJ Seide never thought that she would live a happy, fulfilling life. Then she met her future partner, who at the time had been married to a man and ra...

    A Life Worth Living
  • 2018
    Common Ground

    Common Ground

    Common Ground

    02018HD

    Cheraton Love is a liberal, and her father-in-law Jim White is conservative. Cheraton invited Jim for a conversation using the StoryCorps app at his h...

    Common Ground
  • 2010
    The Icing on the Cake

    The Icing on the Cake

    The Icing on the Cake

    02010HD

    The daughter of two Mexican immigrants reveals how much she saw of her parents' lives as a child - and the inspiration she drew from their struggles.

    The Icing on the Cake