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Strokes of Genius
Strokes of Genius

Strokes of Genius

Long live rivalry.

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The film intertwines Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal's lives with their famed 2008 Wimbledon championship - an epic match so close and so reflective of their competitive balance that, in the end, the true winner was the sport itself.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

98 mins

Rating

7.7/10

Release Date

01 July 2018

Country

United States of America

Cast

Roger Federer

Roger Federer

Self

Rafael Nadal

Rafael Nadal

Self

John McEnroe

John McEnroe

Self

Björn Borg

Björn Borg

Self

Chris Evert

Chris Evert

Self

Martina Navratilova

Martina Navratilova

Self

Paul Annacone

Paul Annacone

Self

David Law

David Law

Self

Pascal Maria

Pascal Maria

Self

William Skidelsky

William Skidelsky

Self

José Higueras

José Higueras

Self

Pierre Paganini

Pierre Paganini

Self

Toni Nadal

Toni Nadal

Self

Carlos Moyá

Carlos Moyá

Self

Yves Allegro

Yves Allegro

Self

Lynette Federer

Lynette Federer

Self

Pete Sampras

Pete Sampras

Self

Severin Lüthi

Severin Lüthi

Self

Tim Henman

Tim Henman

Self

Robert Federer

Robert Federer

Self

Heinz Günthardt

Heinz Günthardt

Self

Rafael Maymó

Rafael Maymó

Self

Miguel Ángel Nadal

Miguel Ángel Nadal

Self

María Isabel Nadal

María Isabel Nadal

Self

Benito Pérez-Barbadillo

Benito Pérez-Barbadillo

Self

Ted Robinson

Ted Robinson

Self

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