This article is about the 2017 film. For the rivalry between the two players, see Borg–McEnroe rivalry.
Borg vs McEnroe
Theatrical release poster
Directed by
Janus Metz Pedersen
Written by
Ronnie Sandahl
Produced by
Jon Nohrstedt
Fredrik Wikström Nicastro
Starring
Sverrir Gudnason
Shia LaBeouf
Stellan Skarsgård
Tuva Novotny
Robert Emms
Cinematography
Niels Thastum
Music by
Vladislav Delay
Jon Ekstrand
Carl-Johan Sevedag
Jonas Struck
Production companies
SF Studios
Yellow Film & TV
Distributed by
Nordisk Film
Release dates
7 September 2017 (2017-09-07) (2017 Toronto International Film Festival)
8 September 2017 (2017-09-08) (Sweden)
14 September 2017 (2017-09-14) (Denmark)
13 October 2017 (2017-10-13) (Finland)
Running time
108 minutes[1]
Countries
Sweden
Denmark
Finland[2]
Languages
English Swedish
Budget
65 million SEK[3] ($7.5 million)[4]
Box office
$3.4 million[5]
Borg vs McEnroe (Swedish: Borg, Finnish: Borg/McEnroe) is a 2017 biographical sports drama film, focusing on the famous professional rivalry between tennis players, Björn Borg and John McEnroe at the 1980 Wimbledon Championships, culminating in their encounter in the men's singles final, one of the most dramatic tennis matches of all time.[6] The film, a production between Sweden, Denmark and Finland, was directed by Janus Metz Pedersen, from a screenplay written by Ronnie Sandahl and stars Sverrir Gudnason, Shia LaBeouf, Stellan Skarsgård, Tuva Novotny and Robert Emms. The film opened the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival.[7]
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