John McEnroe: In the Realm of Perfection (2018)

John McEnroe: In the Realm of Perfection (2018)

Cinema lies. Sport does not. 2018-07-11 France 95 Min. PG-13
6.2 26 votes

Overview

An immersive film essay on tennis legend John McEnroe at the height of his career as the world champion, documenting his strive for perfection, frustrations, and the hardest loss of his career at the 1984 Roland-Garros French Open.

Cast

John McEnroe is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Mathieu Amalric is Narrator (voice)
Narrator (voice)
Serge Daney is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Tom Hulce is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (archive footage) (uncredited)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (archive footage) (uncredited)
Gil de Kermadec is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Ivan Lendl is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
John Patrick McEnroe is Self - John McEnroe's Father (archive footage)
Self - John McEnroe's Father (archive footage)
Kay McEnroe is Self - John McEnroe's Mother (archive footage)
Self - John McEnroe's Mother (archive footage)
Patrick McEnroe is Self - John McEnroe's Brother (archive footage)
Self - John McEnroe's Brother (archive footage)