Renée

The only thing she couldn't change was her desire to compete

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Documentary

Overview

"Renee" tells the story of Renee Richards' battle to enter the 1977 U.S. Open as the first transgender tennis player. Simultaneously, it follows her today as she struggles to cope with a life of contradictions and personal conflict. Through interviews with tennis legends, family, friends and experts from the transgender field, a story of perseverance, breakthrough and hardship unfolds.

Keywords

competition
sports
transsexual
tennis
tennis player
supreme court
sports documentary

Details

Status: Released
Release date: October 4, 2011
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Cast: Eric Drath,Renée Richards,John Poster,Josephine Von Hipple
Director: Eric Drath
Writer: Eric Drath
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt1869648