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Documentary on the life of celebrated competitive skating icon Leo Baker, who in 2020 resigned from the U.S. Women’s Olympic Skateboarding...
Documentary on the life of celebrated competitive skating icon Leo Baker, who in 2020 resigned from the U.S. Women’s Olympic Skateboarding Team and transitioned publicly after trying and failing to lead a double life—one for the sponsors and one for himself.
The film follows Leo as they try to make space for themself in the gendered world of pro sports and build a more inclusive skate culture, which leads him to doing the punkest thing imaginable—turning down the Olympics.
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Where to watch Stay on Board: The Leo Baker Story
100 %10 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
80 %15 reviewsAudience score rating
"The directors have made a compact film, but their footage packs a punch."
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The New York Times
The New York Times"(The film takes) an empathetic and respectful approach..."
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IndieWire
IndieWire"A very important story told well in documentary form."
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NPR
NPR"a story of self-love and determined self-actualization that many pre-transition queer folks will find aspirational."
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A.V. Club
A.V. ClubStay on Board: The Leo Baker Story | Details
- Rating
- M,
- Runtime
- 72
- Genre
- Documentary, Sport
- Country of origin
- USA
- Studio
- Netflix Original
