Movie Description
Surviving the Silence: The Roxane Gay Story
(2026)Overview
When 12-year-old Roxane moves with her family to what appears to be the ideal suburban community, her life is forever changed after a devastating act of sexual violence. As she grapples with the lasting effects of that trauma, Roxane turns to food as a means of survival, beginning a lifelong journey to understand her body, reclaim her voice and confront a society that often defines women by their appearance.
Cast
Roxane
Nicole
Mickey
McCaffrey
Young Roxane
Michael
Gareth
Mr. Allredge
Lauren
Melanie
Dana
Christopher
Joel
Jana
Therapist
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Facts
Original TitleSurviving the Silence: The Roxane Gay Story
Status Released
Release Information
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2026-09-05
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 27m
Homepagehttps://www.mylifetime.com/movies/surviving-the-silence-the-roxane-gay-story
Genres
- Drama
- TV Movie
