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The Sheldon Kennedy Story

The Sheldon Kennedy Story

5.5(2 votes)
1999
1h 33m
Drama

Alberta (Canada) rural farm-boy Sheldon Kennedy feels abused by dad when punished for poor performances compared to big brother Troy. being recruited for professional ice-hockey at age 14 seems an ideal way out, straight to a party animal's good life. Yet after a Vegas marriage with Jana and hearing she's pregnant, Sheldon breaks down and tells her what's eating at him for years: coach Graham James, whoa arranged for him to be transferred each time James was, sexually abused Sheldon, who fears to be laughed away as a queer and loose his only career avenue if he goes public

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Production

Companies:
Sarrazin Couture Productions
Alberta Filmworks

Languages

Original:en
Spoken:
English

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