Second Serve
5.4
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1986-01-01
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Drama
TV Movie
Fact-based story about tennis pro Renee Richards, whose player status was challenged in 1976 when it was revealed that she was a trans woman. Flashback to 1964 before she was out as trans, a successful New York doctor with a great lifestyle, a flashy girl friend, and a secret life. Her psychiatrist mother refuses to deal with her and sends her to a colleague who diagnoses with a psychotic gender confusion, which he says can be unlearned. After a failed marriage and parenthood, she comes out as trans, with a new life in California.
Featured Crew
| Anthony Page | Director |
| Gavin Lambert | Writer |
| Linda Yellen | Executive Producer |
| Brad Fiedel | Original Music Composer |
| John C. Horger | Editor |
| Eileen Mack Knight | Casting |
| Jan Scott | Production Design |
| Linda Klein | Medical Consultant |
