Battle of the Sexes 2017
“He made a bet. She made history.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 121 minutes
- Director
- Valerie Faris, Jonathan Dayton
- Networks
- Fox Searchlight Pictures, Decibel Films, Cloud Eight Films
What is Battle of the Sexes?
Battle of the Sexes is a film first released in 2017. Catalogued under Drama, Comedy, History.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2017
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 121 minutes
- Release date
- Sep 22, 2017
- Studios
- Fox Searchlight Pictures, Decibel Films, Cloud Eight Films
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy, History
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.8/10
- Episode runtime
- ~121 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Fox Searchlight Pictures, Decibel Films, Cloud Eight Films
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Overview
Battle of the Sexes is a film first released in 2017. Catalogued under Drama, Comedy, History. Produced and broadcast by Fox Searchlight Pictures, Decibel Films, Cloud Eight Films. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“1973's iconic tennis showdown pits Billie Jean King against Bobby Riggs in a historic battle.”
- Engaging true‑story drama
- Strong lead performances
- Blend of humor and history
- At 2h 1m, the film is relatively long
- PG‑13 rating includes some mature themes
Watch it if you enjoy biographical sports dramas that celebrate social progress.
The PG‑13 rating makes it suitable for teens and adults, offering a mix of drama and light comedy.
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What real event does the film depict?
It dramatizes the 1973 tennis match between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs.
Is the film based on true events?
Yes, it tells the true story of the 1973 match.
What genre is the film?
It is classified as drama, comedy, and history.
What is the film's rating?
The movie is rated PG‑13.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is about 2 hours and 1 minute.
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