The Rugby Player

Overview

THE RUGBY PLAYER is a feature-length documentary focusing on the unique bond between a mother and son and how it was ultimately strengthened by tragedy. The film explores the lives of Mark Bingham, one of the passengers of United Flight 93 on 9/11, and his mother, Alice Hoagland, a former United Airlines flight attendant. THE RUGBY PLAYER illuminates a personal story of love, loss and what it means to be a hero. Utilizing footage shot by Bingham himself, this film provides keen insights on LGBTQ rights and gay athletes in sports.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

April 27, 2013

Original language

English

Director

Scott Gracheff

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

Homepage

Official site

IMDb

tt1401256