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John McEnroe: In the Realm of Perfection (2018)

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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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Julien Faraut
  • Profile picture of John McEnroe
    Self (archive footage) John McEnroe
  • Profile picture of Mathieu Amalric
    Narrator (voice) Mathieu Amalric
  • Profile picture of Serge Daney
    Self (archive footage) Serge Daney
  • Profile picture of Tom Hulce
    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (archive footage) (uncredited) Tom Hulce
  • Profile picture of Ivan Lendl
    Self (archive footage) Ivan Lendl
  • Profile picture of Patrick McEnroe
    Self - John McEnroe's Brother (archive footage) Patrick McEnroe

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Keywords

  • tennis
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  • perfectionist
  • perfection
  • tennis match
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  • famous people