Two women confirm they are identical twins with a DNA test after meeting on social media 28 years after being separated at birth.
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Two women confirm they are identical twins with a DNA test after meeting on social media 28 years after being separated at birth.
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Synopsis
Samantha Futerman receives a Facebook friend request from Anaïs Bordier, who bears a striking resemblance to her. After discovering they share a birthday and were both adopted from South Korea, they arrange a Skype call to discuss their backgrounds. With the help of twin expert Dr. Nancy Segal, they take DNA tests to confirm their relationship. The film documents their first meeting in London, a trip to Seoul, and their efforts to connect with their birth mother.
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Why Watch
- Meet Anaïs Bordier and Samantha Futerman, identical twins.
- Follow their emotional reunion in London.
- Discover their journey to find their birth mother.
Did You Know
- Anaïs Bordier and Samantha Futerman were born on the same date.
- The film premiered on March 15, 2015, at South by Southwest.
- ABC bought a comedy based on the documentary in September 2016.
- Futerman and Bordier took DNA samples while using Skype.
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When was Twinsters released?
Twinsters was released on March 15, 2015.
Who are the main subjects of the documentary Twinsters?
The main subjects of Twinsters are identical twin sisters Anaïs Bordier and Samantha Futerman.
What organization did Samantha Futerman cofound?
Samantha Futerman cofound the organization Kindred: The Foundation for Adoption.
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