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Renée 2011

★ 4.510 votes79 min📅 2011-10-04

"The only thing she couldn't change was her desire to compete"

Dive into the courageous story of Renée Richards in 'Renée (2011)', a documentary that delves into her life as a trailblazing transgender tennis player.

Director: Eric Drath

Cast

Eric Drath
Eric Drath
Himself
Renée Richards
Herself
Josephine Von Hipple
Herself
John Poster
Himself

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Renée (2011) about?

Meet Renée Richards, a tennis legend who broke barriers as the first transgender player to compete in the 1977 U.S. Open, and explore the complexities of her life through heart-wrenching interviews and compelling insights.

Who directed Renée?

Eric Drath masterfully directed 'Renée (2011)', bringing the story of Renée Richards to life on the big screen.

Who stars in Renée?

The film features an impressive cast, including Renée Richards, Eric Drath, Josephine Von Hipple, and John Poster.

Is Renée (2011) worth watching?

As an unrated documentary, 'Renée (2011)' offers a thought-provoking exploration of identity and the human spirit, making it a compelling watch for fans of sports and inspiring true stories.

How long is Renée?

The documentary has a runtime of 79 minutes, offering a concise yet impactful viewing experience.

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About Renée (2011) — A Trailblazing Tennis Legend's Journey to Self-Discovery

Dive into the courageous story of Renée Richards in 'Renée (2011)', a documentary that delves into her life as a trailblazing transgender tennis player. Through heart-wrenching interviews and compelling insights, director Eric Drath masterfully weaves a narrative of perseverance and hardship. As the first transgender tennis player to compete in the 1977 U.S. Open, Renée's determination inspires and captivates audiences. With a runtime of 79 minutes and a genre that explores the complexities of identity, 'Renée (2011)' is a thought-provoking film that invites viewers to reflect on the power of the human spirit.

As the years pass, Renée continues to grapple with the contradictions and conflicts of her life. In 'Renée (2011)', Drath sheds light on the personal struggles of a tennis legend, painting a vivid picture of a life lived between worlds.

Directed by Eric Drath and starring Renée Richards, Eric Drath, Josephine Von Hipple, and John Poster, 'Renée (2011)' is a film that transcends the boundaries of sports and identity, delving into the deeper human experiences that make us who we are.