# King Richard (2021)

> A determined father turns a meticulously planned family mission into the launching pad for Venus and Serena Williams's extraordinary tennis careers.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/248731

## Facts

- Runtime: 144 min
- Genres: Drama, History
- Director: Reinaldo Marcus Green
- Cast: Will Smith, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Saniyya Sidney, Demi Singleton, Jon Bernthal, Mikayla LaShae Bartholomew, Tony Goldwyn, Susie Abromeit
- TMDB rating: 7.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9620288/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: uplifting, sincere, motivational, inspirational movie night, family movie night

## Synopsis

A father's unwavering vision transforms his daughters into tennis legends against all odds.

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