Renée (2011)
The only thing she couldn't change was her desire to compete
"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
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 79 min
Release Date: October 4, 2011
Cast
- Eric Drath - Himself
- Renée Richards - Herself
- Josephine Von Hipple - Herself
- John Poster - Himself
Screenplay
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
sports, tennis, competition, tennis player, supreme court, transsexual, sports documentary
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Renée about?
- "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.
- Who directed Renée?
- Renée was directed by Eric Drath.
- Who stars in Renée?
- Renée stars Eric Drath, Renée Richards, Josephine Von Hipple, John Poster.
- How long is Renée?
- Renée has a runtime of 1h 19m (79 minutes).
- What genre is Renée?
- Renée is a Documentary film.
- Where was Renée produced?
- Renée was produced in United States of America.