Three months before the 2019 World Cup, the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team filed a gender discrimination lawsuit against the United States Soccer Federation. At the center of this no-holds-barred account are the players themselves–Megan Rapinoe, Jessica McDonald, Becky Sauerbrunn, Kelley O'Hara and others–who share their stories of courage and resiliency as they take on the biggest fight for women's rights since Title IX.
Writing
Deposition footage that hits harder than any scripted monologue.
Editing
Seamless cuts between legal battles and on-field dominance.
Director
Sean Fine
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The Fines are Oscar winners for 'Inocente'—their first doc about a homeless teen artist.
This dropped right before the 2021 settlement, making it accidentally prophetic. The players later got $24 million and a promise to equalize pay—though the federation dragged their feet on the actual implementation.
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