King Richard
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King Richard

A look at how tennis superstars Venus and Serena Williams became who they are after the coaching from their father Richard Williams.

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King Richard is an inspiring and heartfelt biographical sports drama that explores the remarkable journey of tennis superstars Venus and Serena Williams and the crucial role their father, Richard Williams, played in shaping their extraordinary careers. Set against the backdrop of a challenging and often unfair world, the film delves into the unwavering determination and unwavering belief Richard instilled in his daughters to overcome every obstacle they faced.

As the driving force behind their success, Richard's unconventional coaching methods and unyielding support became instrumental in shaping Venus and Serena into two of the greatest athletes in the history of tennis. The film portrays Richard's unrelenting nurturing and belief in his daughters' undeniable talent, often going against the grain to protect them from external pressures and relentless media scrutiny.

With the narrative serving as an encouraging testament to the power of family, King Richard sheds light on the unbreakable bond between a father and his daughters, their rise to fame, and the challenges they had to overcome as African-American women in a predominantly white sport.

Directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green and starring Will Smith in a compelling performance as Richard Williams, King Richard offers an intimate and uplifting portrait of the Williams family's journey towards greatness, reminding audiences of the power of dreams, resilience, and unconditional love.

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King Richard

Release Date:

19 Nov 2021

Writers:

Zach Baylin

Awards:

2 wins & 1 nomination