Untold: The Fall of Favre 2025

Overview

Untold: The Fall of Favre is a 2025 documentary film directed by Rebecca Gitlitz that examines the professional life of quarterback Brett Favre. The film explores the athlete's career, the broader implications of sports stardom, and the various scandals that have impacted his public legacy. Beyond documenting his athletic achievements, the production investigates a pattern of unchecked behavior associated with the subject. The documentary features appearances from Brett Favre, Michael Vick, Jenn Sterger, Bill Michaels, and Dylan Tomlinson. Released in the United States on May 20, 2025, the film has a runtime of one hour and four minutes. By analyzing the controversies that have marred his reputation, the documentary provides an examination of the dark side of professional sports. The project serves as an eye-opening look at the complexities surrounding Favre's history and the scrutiny that has followed his career. As part of the Untold series, this installment focuses on the intersection of fame, personal conduct, and the lasting consequences of public scandal within the sports industry.