Audrie & Daisy
A sobering survivor-centered documentary exposing how sexual assault, victim blaming, and online bullying compound the harm faced by teenage girls.
Overview
A poignant exploration of the struggles faced by young women in the wake of trauma and injustice.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Measured
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Layered
- Violence
- Mild
- sobering
- harrowing
- intimate
- social justice viewing
- classroom discussion
What critics said
Critics broadly regard the documentary as a powerful and important examination of sexual assault, rape culture, and institutional failure, while noting its emotionally difficult subject matter.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The film follows Audrie Pott and Daisy Coleman alongside other girls and foregrounds their experiences of assault, bullying, and institutional dismissal.
Its central investigation concerns cases being minimized or dismissed by schools, authorities, and local systems.
The girls face bullying at school and online because they were identified as rape victims.
The film is described as a sobering documentary built around real survivors and the consequences of sexual assault.
Films like Audrie & Daisy, and why
The Hunting Ground
social-issue documentary examining sexual violence, institutional failure, and the public treatment of young survivors
I Am Evidence
emotionally direct documentary about sexual assault, victim blaming, and systems that protect perpetrators
India's Daughter
trauma-centered documentary portraying abuse survivors and the lasting effects of institutional indifference
Movie Details
- Directors
- Jon Shenk, Bonni Cohen
- Release Date
- 2016-09-23
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Rating
- 7.2 / 10 (202)
Cast
- Daisy Coleman
- Jim Fall
- Delaney Henderson
- Darren White
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Audrie & Daisy about?
- A sobering survivor-centered documentary exposing how sexual assault, victim blaming, and online bullying compound the harm faced by teenage girls.
- What is Audrie & Daisy like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Audrie & Daisy as measured, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as layered.
- Is Audrie & Daisy violent?
- Only mildly. Ember rates the violence in Audrie & Daisy as mild.
- What did critics think of Audrie & Daisy?
- Critics broadly regard the documentary as a powerful and important examination of sexual assault, rape culture, and institutional failure, while noting its emotionally difficult subject matter.
- Which films are like Audrie & Daisy?
- Films with a similar feel include The Hunting Ground, I Am Evidence, and India's Daughter.
- How long is Audrie & Daisy?
- Audrie & Daisy runs 95 minutes.
- Where can I watch Audrie & Daisy?
- In United States, Audrie & Daisy streams on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
