Project Detail

Wimbledon

Name: Wimbledon
Director: Richard Loncraine
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 2004
Duration: 97 mins

Synopsis

Wimbledon tells the story of Peter (Paul Bettany), a British man struggling at an embarrassingly low position on the tennis ranking ladder. He is given a wild card for Wimbledon which is to be his final bow but when he falls in love with a young hot shot American tennis star, Lizzie (Kirsten Dunst) his on court prowess, skills - and a little luck - catapult him from round to round bringing him closer to his dream of winning the men's singles title.

Details

Year: 2004
Type of project: Features
Running time: 97 mins
Format: 35mm
Director: Richard Loncraine
Producer: Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, David Livingstone, Mary Richards
Editor: Humphrey Dixon
Screenwriter: Adam Brooks
Director of Photography: Darius Khondji
Principal cast: Paul Bettany, Kirsten Dunst

Genre

Comedy Drama

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Working Title Films

Oxford House
76 Oxford Street
London
W1D 1BS
UK

T+44 (0)20 7307 3000

www.workingtitlefilms.com

Sales Company

United International Pictures (UIP)

12 Golden Square
London
W1A 2JL
UK

T+44 (0)20 7534 5200

www.uip.co.uk

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