Gleason

Year: 2016

Runtime: 110 min

Language: English

Director: J. Clay Tweel

Documentary

Following a devastating ALS diagnosis at the young age of 34, former NFL player Steve Gleason begins documenting his journey through video journals. As he and his wife anticipate the birth of their first child, he confronts his mortality and strives to create a lasting legacy. The film offers a deeply personal and moving reflection on life, love, and the challenges of adapting to a debilitating condition while seeking purpose and connection with others.

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