Renée
“The only thing she couldn't change was her desire to compete”
2011•1h 19m•4.5•Released
Documentary
"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.
Director
Eric Drath
Writer
Eric Drath
Languages
English
Cast
Eric Drath
Himself
Renée Richards
Herself
Josephine Von Hipple
Herself
John Poster
Himself
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