United States / Jan 20, 2018 / Sundance Film Festival
Our past is always present.
1h 55min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
An investigation into one woman’s memory as she‘s forced to re-examine her first sexual relationship and the stories we tell ourselves in order to survive.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Laura Allen | Young Nettie |
| Matthew Rauch | Aaron |
| Jessica Sarah Flaum | Jenny (15 Years) |
| Common | Martin |
| Jodi Long | Rebecca |
| Juli Erickson | Grandmother |
| Dana Healey | Dr. G. |
| Aaron Williamson | Raymond (Ray) |
| Shay Lee Abeson | Young Becky |
| Isabella Amara | Young Franny |
| Daniel Berson | Joe |
| Chelsea Alden | Samantha |
| Ricki Bhullar | Student #1 |
| Jenson Cheng | Student #2 |
| Madara Jayasena | Student #3 |
| Emily Sandifer | Student #4 |
| Tina Parker | Franny |
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| Scott Takeda | Master of Ceremonies |
| Noah Lomax | Lucas Mendelson |
| Grant James | Anthony Graham |
| Madison David | Younger Iris |
| Tarek Bishara | Detective Amato |
| Gretchen Koerner | Iris |
| Jaqueline Fleming | Margie |
| Aaron Mitchell | Acolyte (uncredited) |
| Mark Winn | East Indian protester (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaMystery
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Tale |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Germany, United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | WeatherVane Productions, Blackbird Films, One Two Films, A Luminous Mind Production, Untitled Entertainment, Gamechanger Films, ZDF |
| Official site | hbo.com |
| Release date | 20 gennaio 2018 |
| Executive producer | Ali Jazayeri, Ben McConley, Geralyn White Dreyfous, Ross Marroso, Julie Parker Benello, Abigail Disney, Wendy Ettinger, Amy Rodrigue, Dan Cogan, Penny Fox, David van Eman, Patty Quillin, Jason Van Eman, Jayme Lemons, Robert Fox, Steven H. Cohen |
| Production | |
| Writer | Jennifer Fox, Katherine Nolfi |
| Casting | Matthew Maisto |
| Editing | Alex Hall, Anne Fabini, Gary Levy, Assaf Fine, Matthias Albrecht, Kyle Williams, Chris Lyon, Sandra Neundorf, Ines Farag, Nils Pagh Andersen |
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Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
Mexico / Jan 20, 2018 / B-15
Theatrical release
Norway / Jan 20, 2018 / 18
Digital
Netherlands / Jan 20, 2018 / 12
Sweden / Jan 20, 2018 / 15
United States / May 26, 2018 / R
Hungary / May 27, 2018 / 16
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Romania / May 31, 2018 / 18
Germany / Jun 03, 2019 / 12
TV
United States / May 26, 2018 / HBO (TV-MA)
France / Mar 27, 2022 / ARTE
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