The Weight of Gold

2020TV-1460 min7.2/10

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.

Genres:Documentaries, Sports

Director:Brett Rapkin

Cast:Michael Phelps, Jeremy Bloom, Lolo Jones, Gracie Gold, Bode Miller, Shaun White, Sasha Cohen, David Boudia, Katie Uhlaender, Jeret Peterson, Steven Holcomb