BORG/MCENROE
by Janus Metz
synopsis
Borg/McEnroe tells the story of the epic rivalry between Swedish tennis legend Björn Borg (Sverrir Gudnason) and his greatest adversary, the brash American John McEnroe (Shia LaBeouf), which came to a head during the 1980 Wimbledon Championships.
| international title: | Borg/McEnroe |
| original title: | Borg/McEnroe |
| country: | Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Czech Republic |
| sales agent: | Svensk Filmindustri International |
| year: | 2017 |
| genre: | fiction |
| directed by: | Janus Metz |
| film run: | 103' |
| release date: | SE 6/09/2017, NO 8/09/2017, DK 14/09/2017, UK 22/09/2017, DE 12/10/2017, PO 27/10/2017, EE 3/11/2017, FR 8/11/2017, IT 9/11/2017, ES 18/05/2018 |
| screenplay: | Ronnie Sandahl |
| cast: | Shia LaBeouf, Stellan Skarsgård, Sverrir Gudnason, Tuva Novotny, David Bamber, Robert Emms, Jane Perry, Colin Stinton, Ronnie Sandahl, Claes Ljungmark |
| cinematography by: | Niels Thastum |
| film editing: | Per K. Kirkegaard, Per Sandholt |
| art director: | Lina Nordqvist, Louise Drake af Hagelsrum, Jindrich Kocí, Milena Koubkova |
| costumes designer: | Kicki Ilander |
| music: | Vladislav Delay, Jon Ekstrand, Carl-Johan Sevedag, Jonas Struck |
| producer: | Jon Nohrstedt, Fredrik Wikström |
| co-producer: | Olli Haikka, Kristina Hejduková, Jarkko Hentula, Pavel Muller, Birgitte Skov |
| executive producer: | Lone Korslund |
| associate producer: | Anna Lo Westlin |
| line producer: | Olof Spaak |
| production: | Svensk Filmindustri AB, Sveriges Television AB - SVT, Yellow Film & TV - Filmiteollisuus Fine, Nordisk Film Production A/S, Sirena Film |
| backing: | Film i Väst |
| distributor: | Nordisk Film Distribution AB, Pretty Pictures, A Contracorriente Films, Lucky Red |
