Battle of the Sexes
- Year
- 2017
- Description
- While she fought for equal rights for female tennis players, top-ranked Billie Jean King agreed to a match against former men's champion Bobby Riggs in 1973. As the sporting event reached more than 90 million people around the world, both were also focused on personal issues.
- Director
- Dayton, Jonathan; Faris, Valerie
- Writer
- Beaufoy, Simon
- Producer
- Boyle, Danny; Colson, Christian; Graf, Robert
- Production Team
- Fox Searchlight Pictures, Decibel Films, and Cloud Eight Films
- Genre
- Feature Film
Drama - Language
- English
Available with dubbed French or Spanish dialogue - Media Format
- 1 DVD (121 min.) or 1 streaming video (121 min.)
- Type
- Color
- Additional Content
- The DVD includes a making-of featurette and an interview with Billie Jean King.
- Updated
- 02-16-2024
Production Information
Film InformationReviews
Curve, Oct.–Nov. 2017, 31Gay and Lesbian Review Worldwide, Jan.–Feb. 2018, 48–49
Video Librarian, Jan.–Feb. 2018, 16