The Battle of the Sexes

Name: The Battle of the Sexes
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2013-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
Duration: 83 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Billie Jean King, Chris Evert, Bobby Riggs, Serena Williams, Maria Sharapova

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

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