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When I Knew

6.0200936mMovieDocumentary

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…

DirectorsRandy Barbato·Fenton Bailey

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Cast · Directed by Randy Barbato

JOJeffrey Patrick Olson
Jeffrey Patrick Olson
Himself
AA
Ashley Arnold
Young Teenage Girl
MG
Melissa Marie Gibson
Teenage Girl #
JE
James Evans
Homophobic Father
CG
Charlene Geisler
Kid # 1

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When I Knew — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams When I Knew?

When I Knew is streaming on HBO Max in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is When I Knew on Netflix?

No, When I Knew is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on HBO Max.

Is When I Knew on Amazon Prime Video?

When I Knew isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch When I Knew for free?

When I Knew is available on HBO Max in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.