Gareth Thomas v Homophobia: Hate in the Beautiful Game
MovieTitle | Gareth Thomas v Homophobia: Hate in the Beautiful Game |
User score | 4 |
Release date | Aug 24, 2017 |
Genre | Documentary |
Director | Jody Cusack |
Production country | US |
Production companies | Wales & Co Media, Distinctive Productions |
Run time | 60 min. |
Fifty years ago, homosexual acts between consenting male adults were decriminalised. In this documentary, former Wales and Lions rugby union captain Gareth 'Alfie' Thomas - arguably the most famous gay international sports star - takes a hard-hitting personal look at what he sees as the last bastion of open homophobia in sport - professional football.