I Stand Corrected

I Stand Corrected

8.3/10
1h26min
2012Documentary

Where to watch


This film is not yet available anywhere. Click the button below to recommend it to Filmelier+.

A jazz bassist rises to fame, but faces inner struggles as she undergoes sexual reassignment surgery.

Hint: In a race across the US heartland, a red car discovers the true meaning of friendship.

movie_of_the_day_game

Think you can guess today's movie? 🤔

Movie of the day

One hint, 6 chances, and a new movie to guess every day

Watch full movies online

Press play and be surprised!

Surprise me
Watch Jennifer Leitham perform and it's obvious the striking redhead is an original. When this world-famous jazz bassist takes center-stage, her entire body dances with the bass as her long, fiery hair whips and bobs to the blistering pace set by her fingers. She's a special talent made all the more unique because Jennifer Leitham began her life and career as John Leitham. I STAND CORRECTED charts Leitham's rise as a virtuoso of the upright bass and reveals how she risked everything with her decision to undergo sexual reassignment surgery. An intimate study of Leitham's life, the film explores the fears she wrestled with as she rose through the ranks of the jazz world, and celebrates the joy she discovered after embracing her female identity.