Frank Marshall Claims ESPN2 Pulled Boston Marathon Doc ‘Rachel, Breathe’ Right Before Broadcast
Frank Marshall said ESPN lawyers ended talks an hour before airtime and pulled the film over rights, not money.
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ESPN Pulls Boston Marathon Doc ‘Rachel, Breathe’; Director Frank Marshall Cites Rights Disagreement and Says Lawyers Told Him ‘Sign It Now or We Are Pulling the Show’
ESPN pulled Boston marathon documentary 'Rachel, Breathe' just before it premiered due to a rights disagreement, according to director Frank Marshall.
Frank Marshall Claims ESPN2 Pulled Boston Marathon Doc ‘Rachel, Breathe’ Right Before Broadcast
Frank Marshall has claimed his documentary Rachel, Breathe was pulled from ESPN2’s schedule at the last minute. In a post on X, the producer and director wrote: “I’m sad to report that Rachel, Breathe will not premiere on ESPN2 today. After several days of negotiations that should have been very simple and were not about money, but rights, the ESPN lawyers stopped talking to us an hour before broadcast and said, “sign it now or we are pulling …
Famed Producer Frank Marshall Says ESPN Rights Demands Postpone Airing of "Rachel, Breathe" Doc About Amazing Boston Marathoner
Tonight’s airing of the documentary about Boston Marathoner Rachel Foster on ESPN didn’t happen. The replay won’t happen tomorrow after the Marathon, either. Famed producer Frank Marshall wrote on Twitter this evening: “I’m sad to report that RACHEL, BREATHE, will not premiere on ESPN2 today. After several days of negotiations that should have been very […] The post Famed Producer Frank Marshall Says ESPN Rights Demands Postpone Airing of “Rache…
ESPN Abruptly Pulls The Plug On New Documentary Just One Hour Before It Was Set To Air — Director Speaks Out
ESPN microphone (Photo via ChatGPT) ESPN abruptly pulled Rachel, Breathe off the air just hours before it was scheduled to premiere. It is a 2026 documentary directed by Frank Marshall that chronicles Rachel Foster’s journey. She was a marathoner who returned to running the Boston Marathon after waking from a coma, despite being told she might never walk again. The documentary explored her resilience and survival. However, it was recently pulled…
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