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Renée

Renée

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Status

Released

Release Date

Oct 4, 2011

Runtime

1h 19m

Genres

Documentary

User Score

48%

Original Title

Renée

Director

Eric Drath

Description

"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.