Renée (2011)
The only thing she couldn't change was her desire to compete
79 min
"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.
- Release date
- October 4, 2011
- Country of origin
- United States
Trailer
Cast
- Eric Drath as Self
- Renée Richards as Self
- Josephine Von Hipple as Self
- John Poster as Self
- Leslie Pollack as Self
- Yvonne Pollack as Self
- Barbara Krohn as Self
- Jack Dodick as Self
- Herb Fitzgibbon as Self
- Donald Rubell as Self
Crew
- Eric Drath · Director
- Aaron Cohen · Writer
- Eric Drath · Writer
- Eric Drath · Producer
- Libby Geist · Producer
- Daniel Silver · Producer
- Nathan Halpern · Composer
- James Fideler · Cinematographer
- Brian Hartough · Editor
- Kate Hirson · Editor