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61st BFI LONDON FILM FESTIVAL AMERICAN EXPRESS® GALA ANNOUNCED AS THE EUROPEAN PREMIERE OF BATTLE OF THE SEXES [caption id="attachment_16914" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Emma Stone as Billy Jean King and Steve Carell as Bobby Riggs in BATTLE OF THE SEXES. ©2017…

It was the event of the year. The top ranked woman tennis player vs a much older loud-mouth of an ex-champion. The Battle of the Sexes answer this question in the best way possible. If you want to find out…

It was the tennis match of the Century. A loud-mouthed ex men's champion challenged the, then, current women's number one to a game of tennis. It didn't go as planned as Bobby Riggs... You'll just have to watch the film…

How can a simple game of tennis change the world of sport forever? This featurette tries to answer that question by talking to the cast of Battle of the Sexes and one of the participants, Billy Jean King.  Not only…

In the wake of the sexual revolution and the rise of the women’s movement, the 1973 tennis match between women’s World #1 Billie Jean King and ex-men’s-champ and serial hustler…