The Battle of the Sexes

IMDb 6.3 2013 • 83 min • Documentary

Director

James Erskine

Country

GB

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Billie Jean King
Billie Jean King Self
Chris Evert
Chris Evert Self
Bobby Riggs
Bobby Riggs Self (archive footage)
Serena Williams
Serena Williams Self
Maria Sharapova
Maria Sharapova Self