The Battle of the Sexes (2013)

Cast

• Billie Jean King - Self
• Chris Evert - Self
• Bobby Riggs - Self (archive footage)
• Serena Williams - Self
• Maria Sharapova - Self
• Bella Abzug - Self (archive footage)

Screenplay

• James Erskine

Themes

Feminist Awakening and the Power Struggle, Feminist Movement and Women's Rights

Keywords

tennis, feminism, biography, equality, women's issues, women's rights, winter sport, gender equality, gender inequality, sex code, gender discrimination

Trailer

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Battle of the Sexes about?

Tennis star and women’s rights activist Billie Jean King won a total of 12 Grand Slam titles, but the biggest match of her career took place in 1973 against former men’s champion Bobby Riggs, a self-proclaimed male chauvinist pig who declared that, even at the age of 55, he could beat any woman in the world.

Who directed The Battle of the Sexes?

The Battle of the Sexes was directed by James Erskine, Zara Hayes.

Who stars in The Battle of the Sexes?

The Battle of the Sexes stars Billie Jean King, Chris Evert, Bobby Riggs, Serena Williams, Maria Sharapova, Bella Abzug.

How long is The Battle of the Sexes?

The Battle of the Sexes has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).

What genre is The Battle of the Sexes?

The Battle of the Sexes is a Documentary film.

Where was The Battle of the Sexes produced?

The Battle of the Sexes was produced in United Kingdom.

What are the themes of The Battle of the Sexes?

The themes of The Battle of the Sexes include: Feminist Awakening and the Power Struggle, Feminist Movement and Women's Rights.