Battle of the Sexes
2017, comedy, drama, history
121 minutes
The true story of the 1973 tennis match between World number one Billie Jean King and ex-champ and serial hustler Bobby Riggs.
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10
2017-09-17
Battle of the Sexes is one of the most important sports drama ever made. Read more
9.2
2017-12-06
An astoundingly acted and timely look at issues surrounding both this historic tennis clash and our modern times. Read more
9.0
8.3
2017-09-27
Wonderfully acted, but a bit overlong, this film will be a crowd pleaser despite its heavy symbolism in today’s world. Read more
8.0
2017-09-25
Both an entertaining and an insightful portrait of an unfinished war. Read more
8.0
2017-09-21
Quite the dramedy, showing the reverberations of pressure, passion, and responsibility placed on King’s stalwart shoulders. Read more
7.0
Konstantinos Pappis of FilmView
2017-11-25
Certainly succeeds in telling the fascinating true story of the tennis match between World number one Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs...
7.0
7.0
2017-09-29
Thrives as a crowd-pleasing sports story with charm to spare, even as it sugarcoats the real-life events that inspired it. Read more
7.0
2017-09-28
Wins by serving up both a crowd-pleasing spectacle and the human drama than ultimately made it so much more. Read more
6.7
2017-10-01
As much as the pieces—mainly the lead performances—make for a film that paces adequately given its clunky construction... Read more
6.0
2017-11-20
An entertaining film which gives spotlight to an inspiring woman and her passion for equality... Read more
6.0
2017-09-28
While none of the film’s subplots are boring, they do leave the audience wandering around without sufficient direction. Read more
6.0
4.0
2017-12-10
Very much a paint-by-numbers movie in terms of its scope and its structure. Read more
4.0
2017-11-24
There's far more interesting stuff going on in the background and on the periphery of this film... Read more
In other languages
8.0
2018-04-05
Een sterke film over een van de meest legendarische sportevenementen die ooit heeft plaatsgevonden. Read more
7.0
6.0
2017-11-07
Heeft misschien een mooi momentum, wij stoorden ons aan de historische realiteit van de film. Read more
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