The Weight of Gold (2020)
Celebrated in the spotlight. Left in the dark.
Just like one in five Americans, many Olympic athletes similarly face serious mental health challenges and struggle to find the necessary support and resources. The Weight of Gold seeks to inspire discussion about mental health issues, encourage people to seek help, and highlight the need for readily available support.
Director: Brett Rapkin
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 60 min
Release Date: July 29, 2020
Cast
- Michael Phelps - Self
- Apolo Ohno - Self
- Shaun White - Self
- Lolo Jones - Self
- Gracie Gold - Self
- Katie Uhlaender - Self
- Bode Miller - Self
- David Boudia - Self
- Jeremy Bloom - Self
- Sasha Cohen - Self
Screenplay
Music: Simon TaufiQue
Editing: Steven Dieveney, Dan Marks
Production: Podium Pictures, HBO Documentary Films, HBO Sports
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
sports, olympic games, sports documentary, mental health, olympic athlete, olympics
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Weight of Gold about?
- Just like one in five Americans, many Olympic athletes similarly face serious mental health challenges and struggle to find the necessary support and resources. The Weight of Gold seeks to inspire discussion about mental health issues, encourage people to seek help, and highlight the need for readily available support.
- Who directed The Weight of Gold?
- The Weight of Gold was directed by Brett Rapkin.
- Who stars in The Weight of Gold?
- The Weight of Gold stars Michael Phelps, Apolo Ohno, Shaun White, Lolo Jones, Gracie Gold, Katie Uhlaender.
- How long is The Weight of Gold?
- The Weight of Gold has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
- What genre is The Weight of Gold?
- The Weight of Gold is a Documentary film.
- Where was The Weight of Gold produced?
- The Weight of Gold was produced in United States of America.