King Richard
- Release Date
- November 19, 2021
- Director
- Reinaldo Marcus Green
- Cast
- Will Smith , Aunjanue Ellis , Saniyya Sidney , Demi Singleton
- Runtime
- 2hr 24min
- Main Genre
- Biography
- Format
- Theatrical & Streaming
- Studio
- Warner Bros., Star Thrower Entertainment, Westbrook Studios
- Writers
- Zach Baylin
- Tagline
- Venus, Serena and a plan for greatness.
- Website
- https://www.kingrichardfilm.com/
Summary
Armed with a clear vision and a brazen 78-page plan, Richard Williams is determined to write his daughters, Venus and Serena, into history. Training on Compton, California's neglected tennis courts--rain or shine--the girls are shaped by their father's unyielding commitment and their mother's balanced perspective and keen intuition, defying the seemingly insurmountable odds and prevailing expectations laid before them. Based on the true story that will inspire the world, "King Richard" follows the uplifting journey of a family whose unwavering resolve and unconditional belief ultimately delivers two of the world's greatest sports legends.
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