The Sheldon Kennedy Story

– Alberta (Canada) rural farm-boy Sheldon Kennedy feels abused by dad when punished for poor performan..

Type:
TVSeries
Rating:
6.10 / 10
Release Year:
1999
The Sheldon Kennedy Story (1999)

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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Release Date:

03 Oct 1999

Language:

English

Director:

Norma Bailey

Writer:

Suzette Couture

Main Actors:

Jonathan Scarfe, Polly Shannon, Robert Wisden, Noel Fisher

Plot:

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 ...

Awards:

2 wins & 7 nominations.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.1/10