

Forbidden Games: The Justin Fashanu Story
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2017-10-06 • 1h 21m
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.
- Directors
- Adam Darke, Jon Carey
- Editors
- Jon Carey

Forbidden Games: The Justin Fashanu Story
Visit website2017-10-06 • 1h 21m
6.3/10 • 12
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.
- Directors
- Adam Darke, Jon Carey
- Editors
- Jon Carey
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsJustin Fashanu
Self (archive footage)
John Fashanu
Self
Bevan Celestine
Justin Fashanu
Stephen Yaw Agyekum Asante
Young Justin
Peter Yaw Agyekum Asante
Young John
John Barnes
Self
Glenn Hoddle
Self
Joe Royle
Self
Ambrose Mendy
Self
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- English
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- Keywords
- football (soccer)lgbt athlete