John McEnroe: In the Realm of Perfection
Watch TrailerAn immersive film essay on tennis legend John McEnroe at the height of his career as the world champion, documenting his strive for perfection, frustrations, and the hardest loss of his career at the 1984 Roland-Garros French Open.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | L'empire de la perfection |
| Year | 2018 |
| Country | France |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Director | Julien Faraut |
| Runtime | 95 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.3/10 (27 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
John McEnroe: In the Realm of Perfection has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.3/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.
Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.
Released in 2018, this film holds up just as well today. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.
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🎭 Cast
John McEnroe
Self (archive footage)
Mathieu Amalric
Narrator (voice)
Jacques Pernod
Self
Cédric Quignon-Fleuret
Self
Nicolas Thibault
Self
Serge Daney
Self (archive footage)
Tom Hulce
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (archive footage) (uncredited)
Gil de Kermadec
Self (archive footage)
Ivan Lendl
Self (archive footage)
John Patrick McEnroe
Self - John McEnroe's Father (archive footage)
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