Out: The Glenn Burke Story
“Glenn was comfortable with who he was, baseball was not.”
Synopsis
Documentary about the life of Glenn Burke, Major League Baseball's first openly gay player for the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Oakland As"s back in the 1970s. The film features in-depth interviews with Burke's friends, teammates and family give close accounts about the struggles he faced in baseball before finally being banned from the sport altogether in 1980. As his life began spiraling out of control after pro baseball, Glenn Burke acquired HIV and eventually passed away at the of 42 from AIDS.
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 31, 2010
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sean Maddison, Doug Harris
- Screenplay & Story
- David Koppett, Sean Maddison, Ted Griggs
- Original Score
- matthew judson wood
- Original Title
- Out: The Glenn Burke Story
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sean Maddison, Doug Harris
David Koppett, Sean Maddison, Ted Griggs
matthew judson wood
Sean Day, Sean Maddison, darren brazil
Department Leadership Roster
Sean Maddison
Director
David Koppett
Writer
Sean Maddison
Writer
Doug Harris
Director
Ted Griggs
Writer
Sean Day
Editor
Sean Maddison
Editor
darren brazil
Editor
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What is Out: The Glenn Burke Story about?
Documentary about the life of Glenn Burke, Major League Baseball's first openly gay player for the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Oakland As"s back in the 1970s. The film features in-depth interviews with Burke's friends, teammates and family give close accounts about the struggles he faced in baseball before finally being banned from the sport altogether in 1980. As his life began spiraling out of control after pro baseball, Glenn Burke acquired HIV and eventually passed away at the of 42 from AIDS.
Who directed Out: The Glenn Burke Story?
Out: The Glenn Burke Story was directed by Sean Maddison, Doug Harris.
Who stars in Out: The Glenn Burke Story?
The principal cast of Out: The Glenn Burke Story includes Not specified.
When was Out: The Glenn Burke Story released and how long is it?
Out: The Glenn Burke Story was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 12m.
Who composed the musical score for Out: The Glenn Burke Story?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Out: The Glenn Burke Story was composed by matthew judson wood.