Tennis Films Season
Borg Vs McEnroe
Celebrate Wimbledon fortnight with us with this tense and often amusing account of the John McEnroe and Bjorn Borg tennis court battle, featuring Bjorn's real-life son playing the tennis pro!
Director: Janus Metz
Cast includes: Shia Lebeouf, Stellan Skarsgard, Leo Borg
Part of our tennis films season to mark wimbledon 2024!
It is the 1980 Wimbledon tennis championship. Bjorn Borg is the number 1 tennis player in the world and the undisputed king of Wimbledon. He has won the tournament four times in a row - a fifth consecutive time would be a world first. However, a new face has appeared in the tennis world and presents a serious threat to Borg's title hopes - John McEnroe. Cast includes Stellan Skarsgard, Shia Le Beouf and Leo Borg, Bjorn's real life son playing his younger self. Celebrate Wimbledon fortnight with us and enjoy an ice-cold Pimms with the film!
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