Battle of the Sexes is a 2017 sports comedy-drama film directed by Valerie Faris and Jonathan Dayton and written by Simon Beaufoy. The plot is loosely based on the 1973 tennis match between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs. The film stars Emma Stone and Steve Carell as King and Riggs, leading an ensemble cast including Andrea Riseborough, Elisabeth Shue, Austin Stowell, Bill Pullman, Natalie Morales, Eric Christian Olsen, and Sarah Silverman in supporting roles. The film marks the second collaboration between Carell and Stone after Crazy, Stupid, Love and the second collaboration between Riseborough and Stone after Birdman.
Battle of the Sexes (2017)
Directed by Jonathan Dayton / Valerie Faris
Genres - Biography, Comedy, Comedy Drama, Drama, History |
Sub-Genres - Biographical Film, Comedy Drama, LGBT-Related Film |
Release Date - Sep 22, 2017 |
Run Time - 121 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - PG-13
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Movie Info
Budget
$25,000,000
Box Office
$18,598,607
Themes
Tags
1970s, Based On True Events, Battle, Exhibition Match, Lgbtq, Sex, Sport, Tennis, Tennis Match, Tennis Player, True Stories, Woman, World
Attributes
Narrative Location: Houston
Subject: Billie Jean King, LGBT-related
Subject: Billie Jean King, LGBT-related
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Alternate Titles
A Guerra dos Sexos
BR
A nemek harca
HU
Bãtãlia sexelor
RO
Battle of the Sexes
AU, CA, EG, FR, HK, IN, IE, NL, NZ, PH, ZA, SE, AE, GB, US
Battle of the Sexes - Gegen jede Regel
AT, DE
Borba polova
RS
Ezeli Rekabet
TR
KP18: Lyčių kova
LT
Krav ha'minim
IL
La Bataille des sexes
CA, FR
La batalla de los sexos
AR, CL, MX, ES
La battaglia dei sessi
IT
Lyčių kova
LT
Rat spolova
HR
Sugupoolte heitlus
EE
Trận Chiến Giới Tính
VN
Wojna płci
PL
Η μάχη των φύλων
GR
Битва полов
RU
Битва статей
UA
Битката на половете
BG
バトル・オブ・ザ・セクシーズ
JP
勝負反手拍
TW
性别之战
CN
胜负反手拍
CN