The Sheldon Kennedy Story
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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
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Cast
33 people
Jonathan Scarfe
Sheldon Kennedy
Known for
Van Helsing
The Equalizer 2
Polly Shannon
Jana
Known for
Lie with Me
Direct Action
Robert Wisden
Graham James
Known for
Watchmen
Legends of the Fall
Brent Stait
Mel Kennedy
Known for
Snowpiercer
Final Destination 5
Lynda Boyd
Shirley Kennedy
Known for
The Age of Adaline
Final Destination 2
Justin Stillwell
Troy Kennedy
Also in
Alien Agenda: Project Grey
Dead Like Me
Edanna Andrews
Sherry Kennedy
Also in
Jake and The Kid
The Hired Heart
Jack Ackroyd
Verlin Sawchuk
Also in
Children of the Dust
We're No Angels
Ty Olsson
Mark
Known for
Battlestar Galactica
Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn
Noel Fisher
Young Sheldon Kennedy
Known for
Shameless
The Pacific
Matt Beatty
Calgary Flames Hockey Player
Also in
PoppaTart
David Chapman
Don Smythe
Norma Bailey Director · Suzette Couture Writer Mark Korven Composer
First release October 2, 1999 · Produced in Canada · Production Alberta Filmworks
Production
Sarrazin Couture Productions
Production
Alberta Filmworks
Production
Canada
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Canada · October 2, 1999
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No release date listed for United States.
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