The woman who wrote your parents' makeout playlist finally tells her story.
Documentary telling, in her own words, the story of Carole King's upbringing in Brooklyn and the subsequent success that she had.
Acting
King's raw, unguarded on-camera presence—no performance, just truth.
Sound
Isolated vocal tracks that'll wreck you in the best way.
Director
George Scott
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
King was one of the few women in the Brill Building who fought for—and won—copyright ownership of her compositions.
The documentary's title references the song written for her, not by her—a subtle nod to how others defined her narrative.
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