EXCLUSIVE: ESPN Films has acquired the documentary Motorcycle Mary ahead of its world premiere at the Tribeca Festival on June 7.
The 22-minute film by Haley Watson – her directorial debut – tells the story of Mary McGee, known as Motorcycle Mary, a legend in the world of motorsports who became the first woman to compete in road races and motocross competitions in the U.S.
The documentary is executive produced by Formula One great Lewis Hamilton and two-time Oscar winner Ben Proudfoot (The Queen of Basketball, The Last Repair Shop).
Rachel Greenwald (MINK!, The Best Chef in the World) produced the film. Motorcycle Mary will feature “stunning never-before-seen archival footage and photographs from McGee’s life,” according to a release.
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