Is A Secret Love on Netflix a true story?

Netflix will be releasing an upcoming film called A Secret Love, which is based on a real-life love story of two lesbians. For seven decades, Terry Donahue and Pat Henschel hid their same-sex relationship from the world.

What is the movie Secret love about?

Amid shifting times, a former baseball player keeps her lesbian relationship a secret from her family for seven decades.
A Secret Love/Film synopsis

Is Pat Henschel Still Alive 2021?

These days Pat Henschel, now age 91, lives in an assisted living facility in Edmonton, Canada. According to the Chicago Tribune, she spends her days going to casinos and movie theaters and playing bingo.

How did Terry Donahue and Pat Henschel meet?

The two women met in 1947, when Terry, then aged 22, was in Canada, taking a break from baseball. Through the ’40s and ’50s, Pat, who was 18 when they met, would travel with Terry on her baseball tours and watch her play.

When was a secret love filmed?

2013
The documentary, which was filmed between 2013 and 2018 in a collaboration between Bolan and the producers Alexa Fogel and Brendan Mason, commenced just in time to capture the couple in their final years together.

Is Terry from a secret love alive?

Deceased (1925–2019)
Terry Donahue/Living or Deceased

When was the movie a secret love made?

April 29, 2020
A Secret Love/Initial release

A Secret Love is an 2020 American documentary film, directed by Chris Bolan. Ryan Murphy serves as a producer on the film, while Jason Blum serves as an executive producer under his Blumhouse Productions banner. It stars Terry Donahue and Pat Henschel. It was released on April 29, 2020, by Netflix.

How old is Terry Donahue?

77 years (1944–2021)
Terry Donahue/Age at death
On July 4, 2021, Donahue died at his home in Newport Beach, California, following a two-year battle with cancer. He was 77.

When was secret love filmed?

How old was Terry Donahue when she died?

Terry Donahue/Age at death

Is Terry Donahue still alive?

Deceased (1944–2021)

Who is the filmmaker of a secret love?

Chris Bolan
A Secret Love/Directors