Challengers (film)
2024 film by Luca Guadagnino / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Challengers is a 2024 American romantic sports drama film directed by Luca Guadagnino from a screenplay by Justin Kuritzkes. It follows a professional tennis champion (Mike Faist) who plots a comeback with the help of his wife (Zendaya), a former tennis prodigy who retired after an injury, as he goes up against another player (Josh O'Connor), who also happens to be his former best friend and wife's former lover.
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Directed by | Luca Guadagnino |
Written by | Justin Kuritzkes |
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Cinematography | Sayombhu Mukdeeprom |
Edited by | Marco Costa |
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Running time | 131 minutes[1] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $55 million[2] |
Box office | $70.1 million[3][4] |
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Delayed from a September 2023 release in response to the actors' strike, Challengers premiered in Sydney on March 26, 2024, and was released theatrically in the United States by Amazon MGM Studios on April 26, 2024. The film received positive reviews from critics and has grossed over $70 million worldwide.