
Training Rules
Documentary · Drama
Overview
Examines how women's collegiate sports, caught in a web of homophobic practices, collude in the destruction of the lives and dreams of many of its most talented athletes.
Top Cast


Diana Nyad
Diana Nyad
Diana Nyad


Daphne O'Neal
Daphne O'Neal
Daphne O'Neal


Molly Shaiken
Molly Shaiken
Molly Shaiken
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