Second Serve
Second Serve
Second Serve at FMovies. Fact-based story about tennis pro Renee Richards, whose player status was challenged in 1976 when it was revealed that she was a trans woman. Flashback to 1964 before she was out as trans, a successful New York doctor with a great lifestyle, a flashy girl friend, and a secret life. Her psychiatrist mother refuses to deal with her and sends her to a colleague who diagnoses with a psychotic gender confusion, which he says can be unlearned. After a failed marriage and parenthood, she comes out as trans, with a new life in California.
- Genre: Drama, TV Movie
- Country: United States
- Director: Anthony Page
- Cast: Vanessa Redgrave, Martin Balsam, William Russ, Alice Krige, Louise Fletcher, Kerrie Keane, Richard Venture, Reni Santoni, Jeff Corey, Alan Feinstein, Nina van Pallandt, Michael Cavanaugh, Kenneth Tigar, Alison La Placa, Ray Girardin, James Victor, Gerry Gibson, Michael Harrington, Mews Small, Whit Hertford, Keri Houlihan,