The Battle of the Sexes
2013•1h 23m•6.3•Released
Documentary
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.
Director
James Erskine
Writer
James Erskine
Languages
English
Studio
New Black Films
Cast
Billie Jean King
Self
Chris Evert
Self
Bobby Riggs
Self (archive footage)
Serena Williams
Self
Maria Sharapova
Self
Bella Abzug
Self (archive footage)
Production
Company
New Black Films
Company
Goldcrest Capital
Company
Media Squared Films
Producer
Victoria Gregory
Producer
James Erskine
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