Borg/McEnroe

Borg/McEnroe

MS12

Genre

Drama, Biography, Sport

Director

Janus Metz

Run time

1h 47min

Cast

Stellan Skarsgård, Shia LaBeouf, Sverrir Gudnason

Borg and McEnroe is a film of one of the world’s greatest icons Björn Borg and his biggest rival, the young and talented John McEnroe and their legendary duel during the 1980’s Wimbledon tournament. It's a story of two men that became legends and the price they had to pay. The film stars Swedish award winning actor Sverrir Gudnason as Borg, American actor Shia LaBeouf as his tennis court rival, John McEnroe. As Borg’s trainer, the legendary Lennart Bergelin, Swedish acclaimed actor Stellan Skarsgård returns for a major part in a Swedish film for the first time in almost ten years. Borg/McEnroe will be directed by the multiple international award-winning Danish director Janus Metz (True Detective, Armadillo) and is penned by Ronnie Sandahl (writer and director of the internationally award-winning Swedish film Underdog (Svenskjävel, 2015).

Genre

Drama, Biography, Sport

Director

Janus Metz

Run time

1h 47min

Cast

Stellan Skarsgård, Shia LaBeouf, Sverrir Gudnason

Borg and McEnroe is a film of one of the world’s greatest icons Björn Borg and his biggest rival, the young and talented John McEnroe and their legendary duel during the 1980’s Wimbledon tournament. It's a story of two men that became legends and the price they had to pay. The film stars Swedish award winning actor Sverrir Gudnason as Borg, American actor Shia LaBeouf as his tennis court rival, John McEnroe. As Borg’s trainer, the legendary Lennart Bergelin, Swedish acclaimed actor Stellan Skarsgård returns for a major part in a Swedish film for the first time in almost ten years. Borg/McEnroe will be directed by the multiple international award-winning Danish director Janus Metz (True Detective, Armadillo) and is penned by Ronnie Sandahl (writer and director of the internationally award-winning Swedish film Underdog (Svenskjävel, 2015).

Info

Rating

Under 12 Not Recommended

Production year

2017

Global distributor

SF Studios

Local distributor

Estinfilm OÜ

In cinema

11/3/2017