Second Serve

Second Serve (1986)

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.

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  • Release Date: 1986-01-01
  • Runtime: 2h 0min
  • Director: Anthony Page

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Cast

  • Vanessa Redgrave

    Renee Richards

  • Martin Balsam

    Dr. Beck

  • William Russ

    Josh

  • Alice Krige

    Gwen

  • Louise Fletcher

    Dr. Sadie M. Bishop

  • Kerrie Keane

    Meriam

  • Richard Venture

    Dr. David Bradley

  • Reni Santoni

    Dr. Roberto Granato

  • Jeff Corey

    Dr. Harry Benjamin

  • Alan Feinstein

    Bill

  • Nina van Pallandt

    Danielle

  • Michael Cavanaugh

    Gene Scott

  • Kenneth Tigar

    Ross

  • Alison La Placa

    Nightclub Singer

  • Ray Girardin

    Grigsby

  • James Victor

    Spaniard

  • Gerry Gibson

    Dr. Tirico

  • Michael Harrington

    Lowell

  • Mews Small

    Navy Wife

  • Whit Hertford

    Renee

  • Keri Houlihan

    Mike

  • Bunny Summers

    Mrs. Crockett

  • Camila Ashland

    Mrs. Brady

  • Richard Newton

    Naval Officer

  • Santos Morales

    Spanish Police Chief

  • James Ingersoll

    Dale

  • Eunice Christopher

    Gloria

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