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Emma Stone and Steve Carell 'incredible' in true story tennis film hailed 'must see'
Battle of the Sexes, co-directed by Valerie Faris and Jonathan Dayton, spotlights the 1973 tennis match between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs, with Emma Stone and Steve Carell in lead roles
The comedy- drama, directed by the dynamic duo Valerie Faris and Jonathan Dayton, showcases a script crafted by Simon Beaufoy, shining a light on the infamous 1973 tennis clash between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs. Leading the charge are Emma Stone and Steve Carell, flanked by a star-studded supporting cast including Elisabeth Shue, Sarah Silverman, Andrea Riseborough, Austin Stowell, Bill Pullman, Natalie Morales, and Eric Christian Olsen. One critic raved about the film, saying: "With a pair of stellar performances and strong direction from Johnathan Dayton and Valerie Faris, Battle of the Sexes is an absolute crowd pleasing success."
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