John McEnroe: In the Realm of Perfection

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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.

Cast

John McEnroe

Self (archive footage)

Mathieu Amalric

Narrator (voice)

J

Jacques Pernod

Self

C

Cédric Quignon-Fleuret

Self

N

Nicolas Thibault

Self

Serge Daney

Self (archive footage)

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