

John McEnroe: In the Realm of Perfection
Cinema lies. Sport does not.
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.
Runtime
1h 35m
Language
FR
Budget
Undisclosed
Revenue
Undisclosed
Cast
Faces behind the story

John McEnroe
Self (archive footage)

Mathieu Amalric
Narrator (voice)
Jacques Pernod
Self
Cédric Quignon-Fleuret
Self
Nicolas Thibault
Self

Serge Daney
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