
The Weight of Gold(2020)
Celebrated in the spotlight. Left in the dark.
6.8(14)1h2020-07-29
Documentary
Overview
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.
- Director:
- Brett Rapkin
- Writers:
- Brett Rapkin, Aaron Cohen
- Producers:
- Ellyn Vander Wyden
- Composer:
- Simon TaufiQue
- Production:
- Podium Pictures, HBO Documentary Films, HBO Sports
- Status:
- Released












































