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Battle of the Sexes

Battle of the Sexes (2017)

Comedy, Drama, Historical, Sports, Biographical | UK, United States

Director: Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris

Film4 | Friday, 19 January 2024 | 01:25

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Monday, 5 June 2023 01:00

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Wednesday, 3 May 2023 01:35

Wednesday, 23 March 2022 02:05

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19/03/2018

24/06/2022

Rating: 6.7/10

User rating: 8.6/10
(11 votes)

SYNOPSIS

The 1973 tennis match between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs was the most watched televised sports event of all time. While under the scrutiny of the media, King and Riggs fight more personal battles.

Actors

Writer: Simon Beaufoy

Producer: Danny Boyle, Christian Colson

RUNTIME: 121 min

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