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Battle of the sexes / Fox Searchlight Pictures presents ; in association with TSG Entertainment ; a Decibel Films/Cloud Eight Films production ; directed by Valerie Faris & Jonathan Dayton ; written by Simon Beaufoy ; produced by Christian Colson, Danny Boyle, Robert Graf ; a Valerie Faris & Jonathan Dayton film.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 2333032 | 20th Century Fox Home EntertainmentLanguage: English, Spanish, French Original language: English Subtitle language: Spanish, French, English Publisher: Beverly Hills, California: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2017]Description: 1 videodisc (121 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Uniform titles:
  • Battle of the sexes (Motion picture)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Linus Sandgren ; editor, Pamela Martin ; music, Nicholas Britell.
Cast: Emma Stone, Steve Carell, Andrea Riseborough, Sarah Silverman, Bill Pullman, Alan Cumming, Elisabeth Shue, Austin Stowell, Natalie Morales.Summary: In the wake of the sexual revolution and the rise of the women's movement, the 1973 tennis match between women's world champion Billie Jean King and ex-men's-champ and serial hustler Bobby Riggs became one of the most watched televised sports events of all time, reaching 90 million viewers around the world. As the rivalry between King and Riggs kicked into high gear, off-court each was fighting more personal and complex battles.
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In the wake of the sexual revolution and the rise of the women's movement, the 1973 tennis match between women's world champion Billie Jean King and men's ex-champ and serial hustler Bobby Riggs became one of the most watched televised sports events of all time, reaching 90 million viewers around the world. As the rivalry between King and Riggs kicked into high gear, off-court each was fighting more personal and complex battles.

DVD; NTSC, region 1; Dolby digital 5.1 (English), English descriptive audio 5.1, Surround Dolby digital 2.0 (Spanish, French).

English, Spanish or French dialogue; Spanish or French subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); closed captioned; described video.

Emma Stone, Steve Carell, Andrea Riseborough, Sarah Silverman, Bill Pullman, Alan Cumming, Elisabeth Shue, Austin Stowell, Natalie Morales.

Director of photography, Linus Sandgren ; editor, Pamela Martin ; music, Nicholas Britell.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2017.

Wide screen (2.39:1)

MPAA rating: PG-13; for some sexual content and partial nudity QUE rating: G.

In the wake of the sexual revolution and the rise of the women's movement, the 1973 tennis match between women's world champion Billie Jean King and ex-men's-champ and serial hustler Bobby Riggs became one of the most watched televised sports events of all time, reaching 90 million viewers around the world. As the rivalry between King and Riggs kicked into high gear, off-court each was fighting more personal and complex battles.

Bonus features: Raw footage: Billie Jean's grand entrance (no audio); Reigniting the rivalry; Billie Jean King: in her own words; Unit photography gallery; Set design gallery.

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