The Typist (2015): cast, story & where to watch
2015 · Film · ★ 3.8
Released in 2015, The Typist is a documentary film directed by Kristine Stolakis, running about 8 minutes.
What it’s about. From the archives of the “queer Smithsonian,” San Francisco’s GLBT Historical Society, comes the forgotten history of a gay Korean War veteran tasked with writing the military discharges of outed gay seamen. The Typist details a conflicted clerk’s participation in discrimination and his divided allegiance to homosexuality and heroism.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.8/10, The Typist has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on IndieFlix. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Typist page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Typist 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 Typist (2015)?
- In US, The Typist is available to stream on IndieFlix. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Typist worth watching?
- The Typist holds an audience score of 3.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was The Typist released?
- The Typist was released in 2015, with a runtime of about 8 minutes.