Breaking the Surface: The Greg Louganis Story
Breaking the Surface is about the tough times Greg Louganis had on his way to becoming one of the world's top Olympic divers.
Breaking the Surface is about the tough times Greg Louganis had on his way to becoming one of the world's top Olympic divers.
Mario López
Greg Louganis
Michael Murphy
Pete Louganis
Jeffrey Meek
Tom Barrett
Rosemary Dunsmore
Frances Louganis
Aki Aleong
Dr. Sammy Lee
Bruce Weitz
Ron O'Brien
Patrick David
Young Greg Louganis
Megan Leitch
Megan
Greg Louganis
Narrator/Himself
Breaking the Surface is about the tough times Greg Louganis had on his way to becoming one of the world's top Olympic divers.
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