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McEnroe" with a huge spoiler alert. The final score of the 1980 Wimbledon men's final between Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe, which takes up the climactic last third of the movie, was 1-6, 7-5, 6-3 ...
Like last year's "Battle of the Sexes," "Borg vs McEnroe" uses a famous tennis match of yesteryear to try getting at a deeper meaning. In this case, it's not gender equality, but rather the roots ...
McEnroe expressed ALL the emotions, and people thought he was a baby. But they both had all the emotions. Much like most sports viewing, Borg vs. McEnroe isn’t actually inspiring.
Björn Borg and it’s a match — sorry — made in heaven. Real-life rivals turned best friends, McEnroe and Borg were slated as opposite in many ways throughout their overlapping careers. The movie plays ...
Borg’s real son, Leo plays him as a child in a nice bit of successful stunt casting. Jackson Gann plays the young McEnroe who we learn never got the appreciation from his parents, despite much ...
Ladies and gentlemen, "Borg vs. McEnroe" is just that kind of film. Directed by Janus Metz from a script by Ronnie Sandahl, the movie dramatizes of the historic 1980 Wimbledon final during which ...
With the title rounds approaching at the Championships, we're counting down the five most memorable Wimbledon finals. No. 2: Bjorn Borg d. John McEnroe, 1980 1-6, 7-5, 6-3, 6-7 (16), 8-6 ...
Borg vs. McEnroe focuses on the professional tennis rivalry between its namesakes — which culminated at the men’s singles final at the 1980 Wimbledon Championship — where the two faced each ...
McEnroe had seven set points and Borg five more match points, four on his own serve. Finally McEnroe took it, but at what a price. He later admitted he had been exhausted by the emotional and physical ...
He can be reached at [email protected]. “Borg vs. McEnroe” Written by Ronnie Sandahl; directed by Janus Metz With Shia LaBeouf, Sverrir Gudnason, Stellan Skarsgård Rated R ...
The US actor is transformed into the Wimbledon winner – sporting McEnroe’s curls and trademark headband – in the clip from Borg Vs McEnroe. The film will chart the rivalry between McEnroe and Swedish ...
"Borg vs. McEnroe," on the other hand, moves in too close and looks away too fast. And a film that was already lacking forward momentum can’t even muster too many thrills out of the main event.