The Weight of Gold is currently streaming on HBO Max
The Weight of Gold (2020)60 minDocumentaryRating 57/100
The widespread mental health issues among Olympic athletes are examined in this documentary. Directed and executive produced by Brett Rapkin -- and narrated by the most decorated Olympian of all time, Michael Phelps -- the film features interviews with top Olympic athletes who open up about the crippling depression rampant among competitors, particularly after the Games are over.
Cast: Michael Phelps, Apolo Ohno, Shaun White, Lolo Jones, Gracie Gold, Katie Uhlaender, Bode Miller
Director: Brett Rapkin