The Sheldon Kennedy Story
movie

Released October 02, 1999
Genres:
Overview
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
Cast

Jonathan Scarfe
as
Sheldon Kennedy

Polly Shannon
as
Jana

Robert Wisden
as
Graham James

Brent Stait
as
Mel Kennedy

Lynda Boyd
as
Shirley Kennedy
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Justin Stillwell
as
Troy Kennedy
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Edanna Andrews
as
Sherry Kennedy
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Jack Ackroyd
as
Verlin Sawchuk

Ty Olsson
as
Mark

Noel Fisher
as
Young Sheldon Kennedy

Matt Beatty
as
Calgary Flames Hockey Player
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David Chapman
as
Don Smythe




