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The Battle of the Sexes

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2013 · 83 min Documentary
6.3 / 10 · TMDB

Tennis star and women’s rights activist Billie Jean King won a total of 12 Grand Slam titles, but the biggest match of her career took place in 1973 against former men’s champion Bobby Riggs, a self-proclaimed male chauvinist pig who declared that, even at the age of 55, he could beat any woman in the world.

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Year 2013
Country United Kingdom
Genre Documentary
Director James Erskine
Runtime 83 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.3/10 (22 votes)

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The film constructs its narrative by skillfully weaving together electrifying match footage and candid interviews with the protagonists. It explores the personal ambitions of King and Riggs, framing their clash as a pivotal cultural moment that transcended sports.

What lingers after the final point is a profound appreciation for the courage it took to turn a tennis court into a stage for social change. The victory resonates far beyond the trophy. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: James Erskine

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