Borg vs McEnroe

Sep 8, 2017

1h 48m

★ 6.9

Some stars shine forever

Overview

The Swedish Björn Borg and the American John McEnroe, the best tennis players in the world, maintain a legendary duel during the 1980 Wimbledon tournament.

Genres

Drama

History

Production Companies

Yellow Film & TV

SVT

Film i Väst

SF Studios

Sirena Film

Nordisk Film Sweden

Borg vs McEnroe Trailers

Cast

Björn Borg

Sverrir Gudnason

John McEnroe

Shia LaBeouf

Lennart Bergelin

Stellan Skarsgård

Mariana Simionescu

Tuva Novotny

Younger Björn Borg

Leo Borg

Young Björn Borg

Marcus Mossberg

Young John McEnroe

Jackson Gann

Peter Fleming

Scott Arthur

John McEnroe Senior

Ian Blackman

Vitas Gerulaitis

Robert Emms

UK Commentator George Barnes

David Bamber

Kay McEnroe

Jane Perry

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