Tashi Duncan, a former tennis prodigy turned coach, navigates a complicated love triangle with her husband, Art, and her ex-boyfriend, Patrick. As they confront personal and professional challenges, their relationships are tested during a pivotal tournament, culminating in a high-stakes match that could change everything.
Length: 1h 55m
Genre: Drama, Romance, Sports
This Title is: Intense
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Cast
Zendaya, Josh O’Connor, Mike Faist, Darnell Appling, Jake Jensen
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: R – Strong sexual content and language
Trivia
- The film is directed by Luca Guadagnino, known for his work on “Call Me by Your Name.”
- Zendaya plays Tashi Duncan, a character who evolves from a player to a coach.
- The screenplay was inspired by a 2018 U.S. Open match and explores themes of codependency and ambition.
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Challengers offers a gripping exploration of ambition and personal relationships in the world of professional tennis. The performances, especially by Zendaya and Josh O’Connor, are powerful and engaging. The visuals capture the intensity of the sport beautifully, while the storyline looks into the complexities of love and competition. Overall, this title is a thrilling ride through the ups and downs of both tennis and emotional entanglements.