The Rachel Divide (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 2018, The Rachel Divide is a documentary film directed by Laura Brownson, running about 104 minutes. “Who does she think she is?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Rachel Dolezal became infamous when she was unmasked as a white woman passing for black so thoroughly that she had become the head of her local N.A.A.C.P. chapter. This portrait cuts through the very public controversy to reveal Dolezal’s motivations.
Who’s in it. The Rachel Divide stars Rachel Dolezal as Herself, Franklin Moore as Himself, Izaiah Dolezal as Himself and Esther Dolezal as Herself, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, The Rachel Divide has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Rachel Divide page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Rachel Divide tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Rachel Divide (2018)?
- In US, The Rachel Divide is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Rachel Divide worth watching?
- The Rachel Divide holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Rachel Divide?
- The Rachel Divide stars Rachel Dolezal, Franklin Moore, Izaiah Dolezal, Esther Dolezal and Jeff Humphries.
- When was The Rachel Divide released?
- The Rachel Divide was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.