The Secret of Me

The Secret of Me

2025•1h 37m•10.0/10

Documentary

Ratings

🎬TMDb

10.0/10(1)

19 year old Kristi discovers a secret her doctor and parents have kept from her all her life. Her search for truth uncovers a radical psychology experiment on a pair of identical twins that led to a global medical scandal.

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Production

Rogan Productions, Film4 Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Jim Ambrose

Self

Alice Ambrose

Self - Jim's Mother (archive footage)

John Ambrose

Self - Jim's Father (archive footage)

Sheila

Self - Kristi's Soccer Coach

Heather

Self - Kristi's Childhood Friend

John Money

Self - Sexologist (archive footage

David Reimer

Self (archive footage)

Brian Reimer

Self - David's Twin Brother (archive footage) (archive sound)

Janet Reimer

Self - David's Mother (archive footage)

Richard G. Carter

Self - Retired Urologist

Tiger Devore

Self - Clinical Psychologist

Cheryl Chase

Self - Founder of the Intersex Society of North America

John Colapinto

Self - Journalist

H. Keith Sigmundson

Self - Head of Dept. of Psychiatry Child Guidance Clinic

Anderson Cooper

Anderson Cooper

Self - Host (archive footage)

Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey

Self - Host (archive footage)

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