Back on Board: Greg Louganis
Sunday April 26th 2015, 5:30 pm
Regal Cinemas South Beach #2
1100 Lincoln Road
Miami Beach, FL 33139
Film Details
Runtime: 86 minutes
Language: English
Director: Cheryl Furjanic
Country: USA 2014
SOUTHEAST PREMIERE
With unprecedented access, Back on Board reveals the complicated life of an athlete whose grace, beauty, and courage sparked a worldwide fascination with diving. Follow Louganis’ rise from a difficult upbringing to universal acclaim as the greatest diver ever, and from pioneering openly gay athlete with HIV to an overlooked sports icon. Watch as an American legend re-emerges on the world stage to combat prejudice, promote tolerance, and return to the diving world after a long period of absence to act as a mentor to the next generation.
With unprecedented access, Back on Board reveals the complicated life of an athlete whose grace, beauty, and courage sparked a worldwide fascination with diving. Follow Louganis’ rise from a difficult upbringing to universal acclaim as the greatest diver ever, and from pioneering openly gay athlete with HIV to an overlooked sports icon. Watch as an American legend re-emerges on the world stage to combat prejudice, promote tolerance, and return to the diving world after a long period of absence to act as a mentor to the next generation.