The Brittney Griner Story(2026)
The Brittney Griner Story Synopsis
Explores the circumstances that led to Brittney Griner playing basketball outside the U.S. despite being one of the best players in the sport, including her harrowing detainment, unwavering determination to secure her freedom, and her advocacy for the release of other wrongful detainees.
The Brittney Griner Story (2026) is a documentary film directed by Alex Stapleton, released on January 27, 2026 with a runtime of 1h 47m. It stars Brittney Griner and Cherelle Griner.
- Director:
- Alex Stapleton
- Producers:
- Alex Stapleton, Stacy Scripter, Funmi Akinyode
- Cinematographer:
- Eve M. Cohen
- Composer:
- Pierre Charles
- Production:
- ESPN
- Status:
- Released
The Brittney Griner Story Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Alex Stapleton, produced by Alex Stapleton, Stacy Scripter and Funmi Akinyode.
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The Brittney Griner Story – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Brittney Griner Story online?
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Who stars in The Brittney Griner Story?
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The main cast of The Brittney Griner Story (2026) includes Brittney Griner and Cherelle Griner. The film was directed by Alex Stapleton. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Brittney Griner Story released?
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The Brittney Griner Story was released on January 27, 2026 and runs for 1h 47m.