Search results
Written and directed by Julien Faraut and narrated by Mathieu Amalric, JOHN MCENROE: IN THE REALM OF PERFECTION revisits the rich bounty of 16-mm-shot footage of the...
- 2 min
- 112.6K
- Oscilloscope Laboratories
Aug 22, 2018 · John McEnroe: In the Realm of Perfection: Directed by Julien Faraut. With John McEnroe, Ivan Lendl, Mathieu Amalric, Gil de Kermadec. A documentary set at the final of the 1984 French Open between John McEnroe and Ivan Lendl at a time when McEnroe was the world's top-ranked player.
- (829)
- Documentary, Sport
- Julien Faraut
- 2018-08-22
Though John McEnroe was the No. 1 tennis player of his day he never won the French Open. Director Julien Faraut uses the toughest of those losses - to Ivan Lendl in 1984 - to anchor this cinematic study of McEnroe's wily game and notorious anger. 72 IMDb 6.7 1 h 34 min 2018. X-Ray 13+.
Synopsis. Written and directed by Faraut and narrated by Mathieu Amalric, JOHN MCENROE: IN THE REALM OF PERFECTION revisits the rich bounty of 16-mm-shot footage of the left-handed tennis star John McEnroe, at the time the world’s top-ranked player, as he competes in the French Open at Paris’s Roland Garros Stadium in 1984.
John McEnroe: In the Realm of Perfection offers a compelling analysis of what made its subject special - and gives audiences a courtside seat to a pivotal match. Read...
- (51)
- Documentary
- Julien Faraut
Aug 21, 2018 · By Wesley Morris. Aug. 21, 2018. In 1984, John McEnroe played 85 tennis matches and lost only three. That’s basically perfect. The “realm,” though, in “John McEnroe: In the Realm of...
John McEnroe: In The Realm Of Perfection. Though John McEnroe was the No. 1 tennis player of his day, he never won the French Open. Director Julien Faraut uses the toughest of those losses -- to Ivan Lendl in 1984 -- to anchor this cinematic study of McEnroe's wily game and notorious anger.