Athlete A

As a documentary focusing on the Larry Nassar abuse scandal within USA Gymnastics, 'Athlete A' primarily elicits strong negative and empathetic responses. Viewers experience significant Sadness, Anger, and Empathy for the victims, alongside Disgust and a sense of the Disturbing nature of the crimes and the systemic failures that allowed them. Despite the grim subject matter, there is also a notable degree of Inspiration from the bravery of the survivors who came forward and the perseverance of the investigative reporters, coupled with Hope for justice and systemic change.