Untold: The Fall of Favre
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| Directed by | Rebecca Gitlitz |
| Starring | Brett Favre |
| Distributed by | Netflix |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Untold: The Fall of Favre is a 2025 American sports documentary film directed by Rebecca Gitlitz. It was released on Netflix on May 20, 2025, as the third installment of Volume 5 in the Untold series.[1] The film investigates the controversies surrounding former NFL quarterback Brett Favre, focusing on allegations of inappropriate conduct involving sports reporter Jenn Sterger and his connection to a Mississippi welfare fraud scandal.[2] Through interviews, archival footage, and legal documentation, the documentary examines how Favre’s public image unraveled, raising broader questions about celebrity, accountability, and the protections often afforded to high-profile athletes.[3][4]
References
- ^ Lawrence, Andrew (2025-05-20). "The Fall of Favre: the making – and unmaking – of a flawed NFL gunslinger". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2025-07-16.
- ^ "'UNTOLD: The Fall of Brett Favre' Netflix Documentary Review: Stream It Or Skip It?". 2025-05-20. Retrieved 2025-07-16.
- ^ "UNTOLD: The Fall of Favre Explores a Legacy Marred by Off-Field Wrongdoings". Netflix Tudum. Archived from the original on 2025-06-01. Retrieved 2025-07-16.
- ^ Lammers, Tim. "'Untold' Brett Favre Documentary Is Already Netflix's No. 1 Movie". Forbes. Retrieved 2025-07-16.
External links
- Untold: The Fall of Favre at IMDb
- Untold: The Fall of Favre on Netflix
- Untold: The Fall of Favre at Rotten Tomatoes