Gleason

Name: Gleason
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2016-07-30
Rating: 8.4

2016

⭐8.4(55 votes)

1h 50m

Documentary

Overview

At the age of 34, former New Orleans Saints defensive back Steve Gleason was diagnosed with ALS and given a life expectancy of two to five years. Weeks later, Gleason found out his wife, Michel, was expecting their first child. A video journal that began as a gift for his unborn son expands to chronicle Steve’s determination to get his relationships in order, build a foundation to provide other ALS patients with purpose, and adapt to his declining physical condition—utilizing medical technologies that offer the means to live as fully as possible.

About Gleason

Gleason (2016) is a Documentary film that follows at the age of 34, former New Orleans Saints defensive back Steve Gleason was diagnosed with ALS and given a life expectancy of two to five years. Weeks later, Gleason found out his wife, Michel, was expecting their first child. A video journal that began as a gift for his unborn son expands to chronicle Steve’s determination to get his relationships in order, build a foundation to provide other ALS patients with purpose, and adapt to his declining physical condition—utilizing medical technologies that offer the means to live as fully as possible. Currently, you can watch Gleason on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Fandango At Home. Streaming availability may vary by country and platform over time. It has a user rating of 8.4 out of 10 from 55 votes. Fans of documentary movies may also want to explore similar titles below.