StoryCorps Movie Trailers
Most Popular StoryCorps Trailers
Total trailers found: 30
Listening is an Act of Love Trailer (2013)
28 November 2013
The first-ever animated feature from StoryCorps, Listening Is an Act of Love, presents six stories from 10 years of StoryCorps, where everyday people sit down together to ask life’s important questions and share stories from their lives.
A Family Man Trailer (2012)
07 June 2012
In 1955, John L. Black, Sr. started his job as a janitor for the Cincinnati public school system. He regularly put in 16-hour days to provide for his wife and eleven children.
The Icing on the Cake Trailer (2010)
06 September 2010
The daughter of two Mexican immigrants reveals how much she saw of her parents' lives as a child - and the inspiration she drew from their struggles.
Love Lost, And Found Trailer (2019)
13 May 2019
Sue McConnell and Kristyn Weed are best friends and Vietnam-era veterans. Although they didn’t serve in the war together, they share a story of courage — on and off the battlefield.
No More Questions! Trailer (2011)
23 August 2011
Kay Wang was a strong-willed grandmother who was reluctantly taken to a StoryCorps booth by her son and granddaughter.
The Human Voice Trailer (2010)
07 September 2010
The great oral historian Studs Terkel was an inspiration to StoryCorps, and he was also an early participant in the project.
Always A Family Trailer (2011)
01 January 2011
On the morning of September 11th, Michael Trinidad called his ex-wife, Monique Ferrer, from the 103rd floor of the World Trade Center's North Tower to say goodbye.
The Room Trailer (2023)
14 June 2023
Debra Fisher's father, Oscar — a Holocaust survivor — was imprisoned in Auschwitz concentration camp when he was a teenager.
Labor of Love Trailer (2022)
01 December 2022
Mary Stepp Burnette Hayden was born into enslavement in Black Mountain, North Carolina. She was 7 years old when she was freed.
Where I Come From Trailer (2020)
21 September 2020
Barnie Botone was 22 years old when he got his very first job on the railroad. Nearly a hundred years prior, his great-great grandfather Guipago, a chief of the Kiowa Tribe of the Great Plains, was imprisoned by the U.
Common Ground Trailer (2018)
18 October 2018
Cheraton Love is a liberal, and her father-in-law Jim White is conservative. Cheraton invited Jim for a conversation using the StoryCorps app at his home in Silver Valley, North Carolina.
Hand in Hand Trailer (2021)
20 May 2021
Growing up in Wyoming in the 1950s, Sissy Goodwin started wearing his sister’s dresses. As an adult, he still felt happiest in dresses and skirts.
A Certain Kind of Love Trailer (2018)
26 July 2018
The difficulties faced by same-sex couples have created far too many stories of unrequited love. Glenda Elliott's story is one of them: Glenda came to StoryCorps to remember Lauree, the woman she fell in love with in small-town Georgia, at a time when it was difficult to imagine an acceptable path apart from marrying a man and starting a family.
A Life of Honor Trailer (2022)
14 November 2022
When Joseph Patton joined the Navy in 1955, he recalls serving in silence, as the LGBTQIA+ community could not be open while in the military.
The Saint of Dry Creek Trailer (2015)
10 October 2015
Patrick Haggerty grew up the son of a dairy farmer in rural Dry Creek, Washington, during the 1950s. As a teenager, Pat began to understand he was gay—something he thought he was hiding well.
A Second Chance Trailer (2018)
18 October 2018
In 1997, Darius Clark Monroe was a high school honor student who had never been in serious trouble. But soon after his 16th birthday, he robbed a bank in Stafford, Texas, at gunpoint with two of his friends.
Walnut Street Trailer (2023)
21 April 2023
When Sharon Adams moved back to her hometown of Milwaukee, Wisconsin in the late 1990s, she needed help with fixing her house.
Me & You Trailer (2014)
04 July 2014
Jackie Miller adopted her son, Scott, in the early 1970s. In 2008, Scott brought his mom to StoryCorps to ask her about that decision.
An Honest Life Trailer (2022)
11 October 2022
When Jeffrey Perri was nine years old, his grandfather, Tony Perri, came out to him as gay. At StoryCorps, grandfather and grandson share memories of their respective coming out journeys and reflect on how much they mean to each other.
Dear Mrs. Doyle Trailer (2024)
21 November 2024
It was just two days before Christmas in 1958 when John Cruitt's mother died after being seriously ill with multiple sclerosis.
John and Joe Trailer (2011)
08 September 2011
John Vigiano Sr. is a retired New York City firefighter whose two sons followed him into service—John Jr.
Q&A Trailer (2010)
24 August 2010
Joshua Littman, a 12-year-old boy with Asperger's syndrome, interviews his mother, Sarah. Joshua's unique questions and Sarah's loving, unguarded answers reveal a beautiful relationship that reminds us of the best—and the most challenging—parts of being a parent.
A Good Man Trailer (2012)
14 June 2012
Bryan Wilmoth is the oldest of eight children who grew up in a very strict household. Eventually, all the siblings became estranged from their parents.
A Life Worth Living Trailer (2019)
13 May 2019
MJ Seide never thought that she would live a happy, fulfilling life. Then she met her future partner, who at the time had been married to a man and raising children.
Germans in the Woods Trailer (2010)
31 August 2010
Army infantryman Joseph Robertson discusses a deadly confrontation during World War II that continued to haunt him throughout his life.
She Was the One Trailer (2011)
07 September 2011
When Richie Pecorella met Karen Juday, she captured his heart and changed his life. They were engaged and living together in Brooklyn when Karen was killed in the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, where she worked as an administrative assistant.
Leading the Way Trailer (2020)
30 March 2020
John Washington was born blind and with a severe loss of hearing that has become more extreme over time.
Wild in Love Trailer (2025)
12 February 2025
Some sweet love stories start with chocolates and roses — but this one starts with a pet snake. Bud Jones started his taxidermy business when he was a teenager in Tallapoosa, Georgia.
Danny & Annie Trailer (2010)
01 August 2010
Brooklynites Danny, an OTB clerk, and Annie, a nurse, remember their life together -- from their first date to Danny's final days with terminal cancer.
The Door She Opened Trailer (2019)
13 May 2019
In 2018, at the age of 63, Dee Westenhauser came out as a transgender woman. But growing up in El Paso, Texas in the 1950s she remembers having a hard time fitting in.