A Secret Love is the tender new LGBTQ documentary on Netflix about Terry Donahue and Pat Henschel - the sweetest most adorable lesbian couple who didn't. In the end, this is a love-conquers-all story, with everything taking a backseat when Terry and Pat exchange rings in front of a teary-eyed crowd and witness both the culture and law finally catch up with their needs and desires, albeit belatedly. Family love and support are strong, and there's no sense that it's put on for the cameras.
Terry played in the women's professional baseball league, inspiring the hit movie A League of Their Own. But the film did not tell the real-life story of the women. A Secret Love movie reviews & Metacritic score: A Secret Love tells an incredible love story between Terry Donahue and Pat Henschel, whose relationship spans.
If your review contains spoilers, please check the Spoiler box. Please do not use ALL CAPS. There is no linking or other HTML allowed. A Secret Love is directed by Terry's great-nephew, who prods and picks at the family's dynamics revealing complexities that are universal. Tom Hanks's grumpy coach said in A League of Their Own, but I was bawling my eyes out watching this film. • A Secret Love is on Netflix. 'A Secret Love': Film Review. A Secret Love takes us back to when Terry and Pat first met, through to their coming out and, ultimately, marriage.
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With aging and illness The film flows at a steady pace, and much like Terry and Pat's home, it is packed full of memories that are revealed through archive footage and home movies. 'A Secret Love': Film Review. Shot with minimal fuss on workaday video, it cleaves as close to its subjects as a doting home movie, and in a sense, that's what it is. "A Secret Love" may largely seek unity, but it's gently perceptive regarding the specific. "A Secret Love" is several stories in one, each of them worthwhile. Yet while the love story looks back at that history, it's also a poignant account of what to do with loved Donahue played baseball in the league featured in the movie "A League of Their Own," another fascinating detour in this history.
Amid shifting times, two women kept their decades-long love a secret. But coming out later in life comes with its own set of challenges. Review: "Secret Love" is a romantic drama that makes it difficult for you to find access to it from the very beginning. At first the movie is without a doubt a drama, but during the finale it also suddenly becomes an erotic thriller.