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The Sheldon Kennedy Story (1999)

5.5 | Oct 02, 1999 (US) | Drama | 01:33

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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Jonathan Scarfe
Sheldon Kennedy
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Robert Wisden
Graham James
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Brent Stait
Mel Kennedy
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Lynda Boyd
Shirley Kennedy
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Justin Stillwell
Troy Kennedy
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Edanna Andrews
Sherry Kennedy
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Jack Ackroyd
Verlin Sawchuk
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Noel Fisher
Young Sheldon Kennedy

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