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Theo Fleury: Playing with Fire

Theo Fleury, a former NHL star, faces a downward spiral after squandering his $50 million fortune on substances, booze, and betting, eventually hitting an all-time low.

Theo Fleury, a former NHL star, played for the Calgary Flames, New York Rangers, and Chicago Blackhawks, earning 50 million dollars before squandering it on vices. He hit rock bottom, considering suicide, but instead wrote a bestselling book revealing childhood sexual abuse by his coach. The book sparked a media frenzy, and Theo went on to star in a reality show and appear in a TIFF film. This documentary explores his tumultuous journey and gives voice to his inner turmoil.

Info about Theo Fleury: Playing with Fire

Studio(s): Pyramid Productions

Originally Released: United States, Sep 25, 2011

Production Country: Canada

Genres:Biography, Documentary