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
Credits
The Sheldon Kennedy Story Cast
Name |
Character |
Ty Olsson
He was 25, now 50 years old
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as Mark |
Polly Shannon
She was 26, now 51 years old
|
as Jana |
Noel Fisher
He was 15, now 40 years old
|
as Young Sheldon Kennedy |
Robert Wisden
He was 41, now 66 years old
|
as Graham James |
Lynda Boyd
She was 34, now 59 years old
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as Shirley Kennedy |
Jonathan Scarfe
He was 23, now 48 years old
|
as Sheldon Kennedy |
Brent Stait
He was 40, now 65 years old
|
as Mel Kennedy |
The Sheldon Kennedy Story Crew