"Some stars shine forever"

2017

1h 48m

6.9(1166 votes)

Drama

History

Overview

The Swedish Björn Borg and the American John McEnroe, the best tennis players in the world, maintain a legendary duel during the 1980 Wimbledon tournament.

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Cast & Crew

48 members

Acting

Sverrir Gudnason

Björn Borg

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Shia LaBeouf

John McEnroe

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Stellan Skarsgård

Lennart Bergelin

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Tuva Novotny

Mariana Simionescu

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Leo Borg

Younger Björn Borg

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Marcus Mossberg

Young Björn Borg

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Jackson Gann

Young John McEnroe

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Scott Arthur

Peter Fleming

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Ian Blackman

John McEnroe Senior

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Robert Emms

Vitas Gerulaitis

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David Bamber

UK Commentator George Barnes

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Jane Perry

Kay McEnroe

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Roy McCrerey

Björn Borg's Agent #2

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Björn Granath

Bengt Grive

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Tom Datnow

Jimmy Connors

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Colin Stinton

Talk Show Host

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Janis Ahern

Psychologist

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Bob Boudreaux

Mr. Henderson

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Wille Glyt

National Teamplayer #2

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Anders Berg

Södertälje Tennis Coach

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Iva Šindelková

Borg's fan (uncredited)

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Zuzana Geislerová

Unknown Role

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Jamie Marshall

British Commentator

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Ben Bradshaw

Umpire Wimbledon Final

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Mats Blomgren

Rune Borg

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Julia Marko-Nord

Margareta Borg

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Demetri Goritsas

Björn Borg's agent #1

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Jason Forbes

Arthur Ashe

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Claes Ljungmark

Mats Hasselqvist

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Dag Malmberg

chairman Södertälje

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James Sobol Kelly

Phil, John's agent

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Thomas Hedengran

Lennart Hyland

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Jean Claude Okou

Tabac owner

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Felix Engström

tennis coach Stockholm

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Annika Ryberg Whittembury

Argentine tv reporter

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Inger Järpedal

Mrs. Henderson

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David Bowles

french commentator

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Richard Drazny

american commentator Butch Waltz

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Philipp Schenker

french commentator

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Directing

Federico Cafaro

Argentinian TV translator

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Vincent Eriksson

Brian Gottfried

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Val Jobara

Ilie Nastase

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Mohamed Shabib

Ismail El Shafei

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Igor Tubic

Rod Frawley

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Dan Anders Carrigan

Ove Bengtsson

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Christopher Fänge

Kjell Johansson

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John Runestam

Tenny Svensson

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Marc Cram

American Commentator

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