The Battle of the Sexes
Tennis star and women’s rights activist Billie Jean King won a total of 12 Grand Slam titles, but the biggest match of her career took place in 1973 against former men’s champion Bobby Riggs, a self-proclaimed male chauvinist pig who declared that, even at the age of 55, he could beat any woman in the world.
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The Battle of the Sexes
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jun 26, 2013
Runtime
1h 23m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
64%
Original Title
The Battle of the Sexes
Production Companies
New Black Films
Director
James Erskine
Description
Tennis star and women’s rights activist Billie Jean King won a total of 12 Grand Slam titles, but the biggest match of her career took place in 1973 against former men’s champion Bobby Riggs, a self-proclaimed male chauvinist pig who declared that, even at the age of 55, he could beat any woman in the world.
