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31/12/2010 1h 12m
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Glenn was comfortable with who he was, baseball was not.

Overview

Documentary about the life of Glenn Burke, Major League Baseball's first openly gay player for the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Oakland As"s back in the 1970s. The film features in-depth interviews with Burke's friends, teammates and family give close accounts about the struggles he faced in baseball before finally being banned from the sport altogether in 1980. As his life began spiraling out of control after pro baseball, Glenn Burke acquired HIV and eventually passed away at the of 42 from AIDS.

  1. David Koppett

    Writer

  2. Sean Maddison

    Director, Writer

  3. Doug Harris

    Director

  4. Ted Griggs

    Writer

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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