Forbidden Games: The Justin Fashanu Story

5.9

81m

2017

Documentary

Rich archive and emotional interviews are at the core of this telling of the turbulent life of British footballer Justin Fashanu. His coming out in an age of widespread homophobia not only damaged his football career, but led to the demise of his relationship with the brother with whom he shared a painful early history and a lifelong rivalry.

Starring

Justin Fashanu, John Fashanu, Bevan Celestine, Stephen Yaw Agyekum Asante, Peter Yaw Agyekum Asante, John Barnes, Glenn Hoddle, Joe Royle, Ambrose Mendy, Marisol Acuna

Directed By

Jon Carey, Adam Darke