A movie on the life of judoka Rena "Rusty" Kanokogi is set for production this summer. The producer, Bo Svenson, is raising funds for the film via online "kickstarter" type efforts. I hope he succeeds.
Olympic gold medalist Kayla Harrison has already been asked to play the lead role.
http://www.usjf.com/2014/02/rusty-ka...on-bo-svenson/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rena_Kanokogi
Her obit (2009):
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/23/sp...kogi.html?_r=0