Documentary · United States of America · 2020 · 1h 0m

The Weight of Gold

The Weight of Gold poster
Director
Brett Rapkin
Cast
Michael Phelps as Self Apolo Ohno as Self Shaun White as Self Lolo Jones as Self Gracie Gold as Self Katie Uhlaender as Self
Crew
John Rasmussen — Editor James Pilott — Editor Steven Dieveney — Editor Dan Marks — Editor Simon TaufiQue — Original Music Composer Brett Rapkin — Writer
Tagline

Celebrated in the spotlight. Left in the dark.

Synopsis

Just like one in five Americans, many Olympic athletes similarly face serious mental health challenges and struggle to find the necessary support and resources. The Weight of Gold seeks to inspire discussion about mental health issues, encourage people to seek help, and highlight the need for readily available support.

Trailer The Weight of Gold — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
sportsolympic gamessports documentarymental healtholympic athleteolympics
Key Collaborators
Brett Rapkin Director John Rasmussen Editor James Pilott Editor Steven Dieveney Editor Dan Marks Editor Simon TaufiQue Original Music Composer Brett Rapkin Writer Aaron Cohen Writer Ellyn Vander Wyden Producer
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