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King Richard (2021)

★ 7.6 · 2,838 ratings on TMDB

Venus, Serena and a plan for greatness.

King Richard poster★ 7.6

The story of how Richard Williams served as a coach to his daughters Venus and Serena, who will soon become two of the most legendary tennis players in history.

DirectorReinaldo Marcus Green
CastAunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Demi Singleton, Dylan McDermott, Jon Bernthal, Judith Chapman, Mikayla LaShae Bartholomew
GenresDrama, History
The emergence reading

King Richard keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E9 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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