Scout's Honor (2001)

57m
Running Time

January 25, 2001
Release Date

Scout's Honor (2001)

57m
Running Time

January 25, 2001
Release Date

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Plot.

This compelling documentary explores the national movement Scouting for All, beginning with its formation in the late 1990s when heterosexual teen Steven Cozza and his father, San Francisco social worker Scott Cozza, petitioned to allow gays to participate openly in the Boy Scouts of America. Scout's Honor captured several prizes on the film festival circuit, including the Freedom of Expression Award and the Audience Award at Sundance.

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Release Date
January 25, 2001

Status
Released

Running Time
57m

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Scout's Honor is a 2001 American documentary film directed by Tom Shepard and written by Meg Moritz. Appearing as themselves in the documentary are Steven Cozza, James Dale, Tim Curran, Dave Rice and Scott and Jeanette Cozza. The film examines the Boy Scouts of Americas (BSA) policy against gays in the organization. It focuses on Steve Cozza and Dave Rice who join together to fight against the policy, and also relates the stories of two gay men who were expelled from the organization, and fought back in the courts. The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January 25, 2001, where it won an Audience Award for Best Documentary, and director Tom Shepard won a Freedom of Expression Award. The documentary had additional screenings at several other film festivals where it received multiple awards, and it also received a GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Documentary. The film aired nationally on the PBS series POV on June 19, 2001.

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