The Sheldon Kennedy Story 1999

Synopsis:

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

Directed by: Norma Bailey
Written by: Suzette Couture
Release date: 1999-10-02
Runtime: 93 minutes
Cast:
Jonathan Scarfe
Jonathan Scarfe
Sheldon Kennedy 
Polly Shannon
Polly Shannon
Jana 
Robert Wisden
Robert Wisden
Graham James 
Brent Stait
Brent Stait
Mel Kennedy 
Lynda Boyd
Lynda Boyd
Shirley Kennedy 
Justin Stillwell
Justin Stillwell
Troy Kennedy