John McEnroe: In the Realm of Perfection

Name: John McEnroe: In the Realm of Perfection
Director: Julien Faraut
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2018-07-11
Duration: 95 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: John McEnroe, Mathieu Amalric, Jacques Pernod, Cédric Quignon-Fleuret, Nicolas Thibault

Cinema lies. Sport does not.

Documentary

July 11, 20181h 35m6.3 / 10

Overview

An immersive film essay on tennis legend John McEnroe at the height of his career as the world champion, documenting his strive for perfection, frustrations, and the hardest loss of his career at the 1984 Roland-Garros French Open.

Director

Julien Faraut

Production

UFO Production

Cast

John McEnroeSelf (archive footage)

Mathieu AmalricNarrator (voice)

Jacques PernodSelf

Cédric Quignon-FleuretSelf

Nicolas ThibaultSelf

Serge DaneySelf (archive footage)