When Billie Beat Bobby (2001)

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Written by Jane Anderson

Directed by Jane Anderson

Running Time: 120 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 2001

Rating: 15 Certificate

Filmed in Colour

Made for TV

Comic drama about the real-life tennis match between middle-aged champion Bobby Riggs and Billie Jean King in 1973. When 55-year-old Riggs lays down the challenge that, even past his peak, he could beat the best that women's tennis has to offer, the young feminist King cannot resist proving him wrong.

Cast

Image for Holly HunterHolly HunterBillie Jean King
Ron SilverBobby Riggs
Matt LetscherLarry King
Image for Bob GuntonBob GuntonJerry Perenchio
Jacqueline McKenzieMargaret Court
Elizabeth BerridgeRosie Casals
Vincent Van PattenLornie Kuhle
Caitlin MartinChris Evert
Gerry BeckerTed Tinling
Michael MantellSidney Schlenker
Jack Hallett
Kali RochaConnie
Maureen MuellerJudith
Patrick KerrRheo

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