The Sheldon Kennedy Story

10/02/1999

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1hr 33min

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Drama

STORY

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

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Jonathan Scarfe
  • Polly Shannon
  • Robert Wisden
  • Brent Stait
  • Lynda Boyd

    Directors

  • Norma Bailey
  • David Frazee

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Sarrazin Couture Productions
  • Alberta Filmworks

    Production Countries

  • Canada

LANGUAGES

  • English