Forbidden Games: The Justin Fashanu Story

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Forbidden Games: The Justin Fashanu Story (2017)

Directed by Jon Carey, Adam Darke

Documentary · 1h 21m

Rich archive and emotional interviews are at the core of this telling of the turbulent life of British footballer Justin Fashanu. His coming out in an age of widespread homophobia not only damaged his football career, but led to the demise of his relationship with the brother with whom he shared a painful early history and a lifelong rivalry.

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Cast

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Justin Fashanu Self (archive footage) John Fashanu Self
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Bevan Celestine Justin Fashanu
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Stephen Yaw Agyekum Asante Young Justin
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Peter Yaw Agyekum Asante Young John John Barnes Self
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Glenn Hoddle Self Joe Royle Self
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Ambrose Mendy Self
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Marisol Acuna Self
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A.J. Ali Self

Crew

Director
Jon Carey, Adam Darke
Editor
Jon Carey
Producer
Leo Pearlman, Adam Darke, Jon Carey

Details

Release date
2017-10-06
Runtime
1h 21m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United Kingdom