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McEnroe( 2022)

TV-MADocumentary
60%
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The price of perfection

Overview

Legendary "bad boy of tennis" John McEnroe finally tells his side of his storied career and famously hot-tempered performances on the court in this engrossing documentary revisiting the record-setting career of one of the all-time greats.

    Top Billed Cast

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      John McEnroe

      Self

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      Patty Smyth

      Self

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      Kevin McEnroe

      Self

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      Emily McEnroe

      Self

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      Ruby Smyth Meyers-McEnroe

      Self

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      Anna McEnroe

      Self

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      Ava McEnroe

      Self

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      Mark McEnroe

      Self

    9. cast image

      Patrick McEnroe

      Self

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      Billie Jean King

      Self

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      Björn Borg

      Self

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      Keith Richards

      Self

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      Chrissie Hynde

      Self

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      Phil Knight

      Self

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      Peter Flemming

      Self

    16. cast image

      James Malhane

      Self

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      Muhammad Ali

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      Arthur Ashe

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      Dick Clark

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      Bud Collins

      Self (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      Jimmy Connors

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      Howard Cosell

      Self (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      Novak Djokovic

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      Roger Federer

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      Vitas Gerulaitis

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      Mark J. Goodman

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      Ivan Lendl

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      John Patrick McEnroe

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      Kay McEnroe

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      Meat Loaf

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      Rafael Nadal

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      Ilie Năstase

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      Tatum O'Neal

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      Pelé

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      Carlos Santana

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      Margaret Thatcher

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      Tina Turner

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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    Review 1Discussion

    A review by CinemaSerf

    6
    Written by CinemaSerf on Fri Jul 22 2022
    Whilst it is quite interesting, this documentary, it is still little better than a self-indulgent reminiscence by the man himself that features virtually no contributions from those folks who suffered from his petulance and immaturity - both on the court and elsewhere. Set against a long stroll through his haunts in New York, it takes us on a chronologically ordered career retrospective focussing on his rise to global success on the tennis court; his "superbrat" behaviour and his flawed relationships with friends and family alike but it's all done very much on his own terms. His moments of reve...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

    • tennis player
    • sports documentary